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ghasघस्not used in pr. (cl. 1. ghasati, [Dhātup. xvii, 65]), but supplies certain tenses (esp. aor. and Desid. [Pāṇ. ii, 4, 37]) of √ ad (aor. 2. and 3. sg. ághas, [RV.]; aghās (?), [AV. xx, 129, 16]; 3. sg. aghat, aghasat [? [JaimBr.]; [Pāṇ. ii, 4, 37]], ajīghasat [[MaitrS.]]; 3. pl. ákṣan, [RV.]; [AV.]; aghasan, [Bhaṭṭ.] [[Pāṇ. ii, 4, 37]]; 2. du. ághastām; 2. pl. aghasta; Subj. 2. sg. ghásas, 3. sg. °sat, [RV.]; 3. pl. kṣan, [x, 95, 15]; Impv. 3. du. ghástām; pf. jaghā́sa, [RV.]; [AV.] &c.; 3. pl. jakṣur, [ŚBr. ii]; Pot. jakṣīyā́t, [RV. x, 28, 1]; p. jakṣivás, [AV.]; [VS.]; f. °kṣúṣī, [ŚBr. ii]), to consume or devour, eat: Desid. jíghatsati (cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 4, 37]; [vii, 4, 49], [Kāś.]), to wish to consume or devour, wish to eat, [AV. v, 18, 1] and [19, 6]; [vi, 140, 1]; [ŚBr. i, 9, 2, 12]; [MBh. ii, 1485] (cf. √ jakṣ.)
ghasaघसm. ‘devourer’, N. of a demon causing diseases, [Hariv. 9558]
of a Rākṣasa, [R. v, 12, 12]
flesh, meat, [Gal.] (cf. ud-.)
ghasiघसिghasí m. food, [VS. (Kāṇv.) ii, 24]; (cf. ghāsí.)
ghasraघस्रmfn. hurtful, [L.]
m. N. of Śiva, [Gal.]
a day (cf. ghraṃsá), [Pārśvan. iv, 12]
n. saffron, [L.]
ghasanaघसनn. devouring, [Dhātup. xxviii, 88.]
ghasmaraघस्मरmf(A)n. ([Pāṇ. iii, 2, 160]) voracious, [MBh. viii, 1856]; [Car. i, 13, 48]; [Bhaṭṭ.]; [Bhām.] (said of fire)
ifc. desirous of, eager for, [Daś. i, 32]; [Hcar. i]
in the habit to forget (with gen.), [HPariś. i, 221]
m. N. of (a Brāhman changed into) an antelope, [Hariv. 1210.]
ghasvaraघस्वरmfn. voracious, [MantraBr. ii, 5, 1.]