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    See also ayaskāntaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 65.
    ayaskānta m. (-ntaḥ) A precious stone, the loadstone.

    E. ayas and kānta beautiful, implying a gem, after this word and others, as sūryyakānta, &c.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 50, col. 2.
    ayaskā-nta (ntaḥ) 1. m. A loadstone.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 46, col. 2.
    ayaskānta ayas-kānta (vb. kam),

    m. A loadstone, Ragh. 17, 63.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 39.
    ayaskānta m. the loadstone (lit. the beloved of iron).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    ayas—kānta m. (g. kaskādi), ‘iron-lover’, the loadstone (cf. kāntāyasa), Ragh. xvii, 63, &c.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 53, col. 2.
    ayaskānta

    m. (-ntaḥ) A precious stone, the loadstone.

    E. ayas and kānta
    beautiful, implying a gem, after this word and others, as sūryyakānta,
    &c.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 394.
    ayaskānta (a° + kā°) m. gaṇa kaskādi, Magnet RĀJAN. im ŚKDR. SUŚR. 1, 99, 18. KUMĀRAS. 2, 59. RAGH. 17, 63.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 102, col. 3.
    ayaskānta m. Magnet.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 26, col. 2.
    ayaskānta m. Magnet.

    Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

    ☞ p. 21.
    ayaskānta;
    ayaskāntaviśeṣāḥ syuścumbakabhrāmakādayaḥ .
    2.1.1.169

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 342, col. 1.
    ayaskānta pu0 ayassu kāntaḥ ramaṇīyaḥ kaskādi-
    tvāt satvam . (kāntilauha) iti khyāte 1 lauhabhede .
    ayasāṃ kāntaḥ iṣṭaḥ sannidhimātreṇākarṣakatvāt . sannidhi-
    mātreṇa lauhākarṣake (cumvaka) iti khyāte 2 prastarabhede .
    “śambhoryatadhvamākraṣṭumayaskāntena lauhavat” kumā0 “sa cakarṣa
    parasmāttadayaskāntamivāyasam” raghuḥ . ayaskāntenākarṣa-
    ṇīyaśalyāpanayanārthe 3 vraṇacikitsābhede yathoktaṃ suśrute
    “anulomamanavabadvamakarṇamanalpavraṇamukhamayaskāntena” .