śas शस् mfn. reciting (see uktha-śás, -śasá). cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. xvii, 78]) śásati (Ved. also -śasti and -śāsti; pf. śaśāsa, [MBh.]; 3. pl. śaśasuḥ Gr.; fut. śasitā, [ib.]; śasiṣyati, [Br.]; Ved. inf. -śásas, [Br.]; ind.p. -śasya, [MBh.]), to cut down, kill, slaughter (mostly vi-√ śas, q.v.) See √ sas. (in gram.) the technical case-termination of the accusative plural, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 2] the Taddhita affix (forming adverbs from nouns, esp. from numerals and words expressive of quantity), [ib.] [v, 4, 42] &c. (cf. alpa-śas, bahu-śas, śata-śas &c.) śasā शसा śásā f. id., [RV. v, 41, 18] ([Sāy.] = stutyā, fr. √ śaṃs) śasa शस mfn. reciting (see uktha-śás, -śasá). śasta शस्त śastá mfn. (for 2. See under √ śas) recited repeated, [RV.] praised, commended, approved, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. auspicious (cf. á-ś°), [AV.]; [Rājat.] beautiful, [R.] happy, fortunate, [Kathās.] śastá n. praise, eulogy, [RV.] happiness, excellence, [W.] mfn. (for 1. See p. 1044, col. 1) cut down, slaughtered, killed, [MBh. iii, 1638.] śastṛ शस्तृ m. a cutter, dissector, [RV.]; [AV.] śasti शस्ति śastí f. praise, a hymn, [RV.] a praiser, singer, [ib.] śasman. See p. 1044, col. 1. śasya शस्य śásya mfn. (for 2. See p. 1061, col. 2) to be recited or treated as a Śastra, [Br.] to be praised or celebrated, [Kāv.] to be wished, desirable, excellent, [W.] śásya n. recitation, [ŚāṅkhBr.] good quality, merit, [W.] mfn. to be cut down or slaughtered or killed, [Vop.] n. corn, grain (more correctly sasya, q.v.) śasana शसन śásana n. slaughtering, killing, [RV.] śasita शसित See vi-ś°. śasitṛ शसितृ śasi°tṛ See vi-ś°. śasman शस्मन् śásman n. invocation, praise, [RV.] śastrī शस्त्री śástrī (ī), f. See below f. a dagger, knife, [Bhartṛ.] śastra शस्त्र śastrá n. (for 2. See under √ śas) invocation, praise (applied to any hymn recited either audibly or inaudibly, as opp. to stoma, which is sung, but esp. the verses recited by the Hotṛ and his assistant as an accompaniment to the Grahas at the Soma libation), [VS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]; [ChUp.] reciting, recitation, [ŚāṅkhBr.] śástra m. (for 1. See p. 1044, col. 1) a sword, [L.] śástra n. an instrument for cutting or wounding, knife, sword, dagger, any weapon (even applied to an arrow, [Bhaṭṭ.]; weapons are said to be of four kinds, pāṇi-mukta, yantra-mukta, muktāmukta, and amukta), [ŚBr.] &c. &c. any instrument or tool (see comp.) iron, steel, [L.] a razor, [L.] śasitvā शसित्वा ind. having praised &c. (= śastvā See √ śaṃs), [MW.] ind. having wounded or hurt, [MW.] śaskulī शस्कुली , śaspiñjara. See śaṣk°, śaṣp°, p. 1060, col. 3. śastaka शस्तक n. = loha, [L.] (prob. w.r. for śastraka) a defence for the finger of an archer (= aṅgulitrāṇa), [L.] śastatā शस्तता śasta—tā f. excellence, [MārkP.] śastrin शस्त्रिन् mfn. (for 2. See p. 1061, col. 2) reciting, a reciter, [ĀpŚr.], Sch. mfn. having weapons, bearing arms, armed with a sword, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Kām.] &c. śasyaka शस्यक n. powder (= cūrṇa), [R.] (Sch.) v.l. for sasyaka, q.v. śastavya शस्तव्य mfn. to be recited or praised, [MW.] śastokta शस्तोक्त śastókta mfn. one to whom a recitation has been made, [VS.] śastraka शस्त्रक n. = śastra, [KātyŚr.] n. (for 1. See p. 1044, col. 1) a knife, [L.] iron, [L.] śastrikā शस्त्रिका f. a dagger, knife, [Daś.] śastrākhya शस्त्राख्य mfn. called a sword (applied to a comet), [VarBṛS.] n. iron, [L.] śastrāṅgā शस्त्राङ्गा f. a kind of sorrel, [L.] śastrānta शस्त्रान्त mfn. dying by the sword, [VarBṛS.] śastrabhṛt शस्त्रभृत् śastra—bhṛt m. = -dhara, [Gaut.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. śastravat शस्त्रवत् śastra—vat mfn. (for 2. See p. 1061, col. 1.) accompanied by a Śastra, [KātyŚr.], Sch. śastra—vat mfn. (for 1. See p. 1044, col. 1) provided with a weapon, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. śastrājīva शस्त्राजीव mf(I)n. = śastra-jīvin m. a soldier, [L.] śastrārcis शस्त्रार्चिस् mfn. blazing or flaming with weapons, [MW.] śastrāstra शस्त्रास्त्र (ibc.) weapons both for striking and throwing śastrātiga शस्त्रातिग mfn. offending against the Ś°, [Baudh.] śastrāyasa शस्त्रायस n. iron, steel, [L.] śastrāyudha शस्त्रायुध mfn. having the sword for a weapon (and not the Veda, as a Brāhman should have), [Vet.] śastrabhaya शस्त्रभय śastra—bhaya n. fear or danger of arms, calamity of war, [VarBṛS.] śastradhara शस्त्रधर śastra—dhara mfn. bearing weapons śastra—dhara m. a warrior, [W.] śastraghāta शस्त्रघात śastra—ghāta m. the stroke of a sword, [VarBṛS.] śastrahata शस्त्रहत śastra—hata mfn. struck or killed by a sword śastrajāla शस्त्रजाल śastra—jāla n. a quantity of weapons, [W.] śastrakāra शस्त्रकार śastra—kāra m. ‘weapon-maker’, an armourer, [W.] śastrakali शस्त्रकलि śastra—kali m. a duel with swords, [Kathās.] śastrakośa शस्त्रकोश śastra—kośa m. the sheath of a weapon śastrakopa शस्त्रकोप śastra—kopa m. ‘sword-fury’, war, battle, [VarBṛS.] śastramaya शस्त्रमय śastra—maya mf(I)n. (rain) consisting in or formed by weapons, [R.] śastramukha शस्त्रमुख śastra—mukha n. the edge of a weapons, [L.] śastrapāṇi शस्त्रपाणि śastra—pāṇi mfn. (m.c. also °ṇin) ‘weapon-handed’, armed śastra—pāṇi m. an armed warrior, [Hit.]; [Vet.] śastrapāna शस्त्रपान śastra—pāna n. a mixture for saturating weapons (so as to temper or harden them), [VarBṛS.] śastrapāta शस्त्रपात śastra—pāta m. ‘fall or stroke of a weapon or knife’, incision, [Kāvyād.] śastrapūta शस्त्रपूत śastra—pūta mfn. ‘purified by weapons’, absolved from guilt by dying on the field of battle, [Mālatīm.] śastrapada शस्त्रपद śastra—pada n. ‘knife-mark’, incision, [Suśr.] śastravadha शस्त्रवध śastra—vadha m. killing with a weapon (in a-ś°, ‘killing without a weapon’), [Pañcat.] śastakeśaka शस्तकेशक śasta—keśaka mfn. having excellent or beautiful hair, [L.] śastrābhyāsa शस्त्राभ्यास m. the practice of arms, military exercise, [L.] śastrīśyāma शस्त्रीश्याम śastrī—śyāma mfn. bluish like the blade of a knife, [Śiś.] śastradhārin शस्त्रधारिन् śastra—dhārin mfn. bearing arms, [ib.] śastraśikhin शस्त्रशिखिन् śastra—śikhin mfn. proud of (the practice of) weapons, [MW.] śastraśikṣā शस्त्रशिक्षा śastra—śikṣā f. skill with weapons or with the sword, [Kathās.] śastracūrṇa शस्त्रचूर्ण śastra—cūrṇa n. iron-filings, [L.] śastragraha शस्त्रग्रह śastra—graha m. taking arms, battle, fight, [Mcar.] śastrajīvin शस्त्रजीविन् śastra—jīvin mfn. living by arms śastra—jīvin m. a professional soldier, [VarBṛS.]; [MārkP.] śastrakṣāra शस्त्रक्षार śastra—kṣāra m. borax, [L.] śastrakṣata शस्त्रक्षत śastra—kṣata mfn. killed by weapon, [MW.] śastramārja शस्त्रमार्ज śastra—mārja m. ‘weapons-cleaner’, an armourer, [L.] śastranitya शस्त्रनित्य śastra—nitya mfn. one who is continually under arms, [MBh.] śastranyāsa शस्त्रन्यास śastra—nyāsa m. ‘laying down of arms’, abstention from battle, [Vikr.] śastratyāga शस्त्रत्याग śastra—tyāga m. abandoning or throwing away a weapon, [W.] śastravṛtti शस्त्रवृत्ति śastra—vṛtti mfn. = -jīvin, [Mn. xii, 45.] śastravidyā शस्त्रविद्या śastra—vidyā f. = dhanur-veda, [Anarghar.] śastrodyama शस्त्रोद्यम śas°trodyama m. lifting up a weapon (so as to strike), [W.] śastrodyoga शस्त्रोद्योग m. the practice of arms, [VarBṛS.] śastrāśastri शस्त्राशस्त्रि śastrā-śastri ind. sword against sword, [Daś.]; [AgP.] śastrāvapāta शस्त्रावपात m. injury by a weapon, [Yājñ. ii, 277.] śastradhāraṇa शस्त्रधारण śastra—dhāraṇa n. bearing arms or a sword, [Kām.]; [MārkP.] śastraśāstra शस्त्रशास्त्र śastra—śāstra n. the science of arms, military science, [MW.] śastradevatā शस्त्रदेवता śastra—devatā f. ‘weapon-deity’, a deified weapon or goddess of war (represented as the offspring of Kṛśāśva, and, according to some, one hundred in number), [Uttarar.]; [Rājat.] śastragrāhin शस्त्रग्राहिन् śastra—grāhin mfn. taking arms śastra—grāhin m. an armed man, [W.] śastrakarman शस्त्रकर्मन् śastra—karman n. ‘knife-operation’, any surgical operation, [Suśr.] śastrakuśala शस्त्रकुशल śastra—kuśala mfn. skilled or expert in arms, [MW.] śastranidhana शस्त्रनिधन śastra—nidhana mfn. dying by the sword, [VarBṛS.] śastranipāta शस्त्रनिपात śastra—nipāta m. ‘fall or stroke of a sword’, killing by weapons, war, fight, [ib.] = next, [Suśr.] śastrasamūha शस्त्रसमूह śastra—samūha m. ‘collection of weapons’, an arsenal, armoury, [W.] śastravārtta शस्त्रवार्त्त śastra—vārtta mfn. = -jīvin, [VarBṛS.] śastravidvas शस्त्रविद्वस् śastra—vidvas mfn. skilled in arms, [MBh.] śastravihita शस्त्रविहित śastra—vihita mfn. inflicted with a weapon, [Ml.] śastrāmayārti शस्त्रामयार्ति f. distress (caused) by war or disease, [VarBṛS.] śastrāstrabhṛt शस्त्रास्त्रभृत् śastrāstra—bhṛt mfn. bearing weapons &c. (-tva n. the use of arms), [Mn. x, 79.] śastracikitsā शस्त्रचिकित्सा śastra—cikitsā f. ‘curing by means of instruments’, surgery, [Hāsy.] śastragrāhaka शस्त्रग्राहक śastra—grāhaka mfn. taking arms, armed, [Kām.] śastralakṣaṇa शस्त्रलक्षण śastra—lakṣaṇa n. N. of wk. śastraniryāṇa शस्त्रनिर्याण śastra—niryāṇa mfn. = -nidhana, [VarBṛS.] śastraprahāra शस्त्रप्रहार śastra—prahāra m. a sword-cut, [Kāvyād.] śastraprakopa शस्त्रप्रकोप śastra—prakopa m. = -kopa, [VarBṛS.] śastrasaṃhati शस्त्रसंहति śastra—saṃhati f. śastrasampāta शस्त्रसम्पात śastra—sampāta m. ‘descent of weapons’, discharge of missiles, battle, fight, [Bhag.]; [Kathās.] śastropajīvin शस्त्रोपजीविन् m. ‘living by arms’, a warrior, soldier, [Hcar.] an armourer, [R.] (Sch.) śastrotthāpana शस्त्रोत्थापन n. śastragrāhavat शस्त्रग्राहवत् śastra—grāha-vat mfn. having sea-monsters for weapons (said of a river), [R.] śastrakarmakṛt शस्त्रकर्मकृत् śastra—kar°ma-kṛt m. ‘performing a surgical operation’, a surgeon, [ib.] śastrakośataru शस्त्रकोशतरु śastra—kośa—taru m. a thorny Gardenia, [L.] śastranipātana शस्त्रनिपातन śastra—nipātana n. ‘stroke of the knife’, a surgical operation, [ib.]