asta अस्त mfn. (perf. Pass. p. √ 2. as), thrown, cast, [Ragh. xii, 91] (án- neg.), [ŚBr. iii] (only in comp.) thrown off, left off, set aside, given up (as grief, anger, a vow, &c.), [VP.]; [Kathās.] &c. ásta n. home, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] ásta m. setting (as of the sun or of luminaries), [VarBṛS.]; [Sūryas.] ‘end, death’, see asta-samaya below the western mountain (behind which the sun is supposed to set), [MBh.]; [R.] &c. (in astron.) the seventh lunar mansion, [VarBṛ.] ásta m. astam-√ i, astaṃ-√ gam (also Caus. See astaṃ-gamita below), or √ prāp [[Kathās.]], to go to one's eternal home, cease, vanish, perish, die, [ŚBr. xiv]; [MBh.] &c. astaṃ-√ nī [-nayati], to lead to setting, cause to set, [MBh. iii, 17330] astam अस्तम् ástam ind. at home, home, [RV.] &c., especially used with verbs, e.g. ástam-√ i [ástam éti; pr. p. astaṃ-yát, [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; fut. p. astam-eṣyát, [AV.]; perf. p. ástamita See below s.v.]; ástaṃ-√ gam [ástam gácchati, [AV.] &c.; perf. p. astaṃ-gata, [MBh.] &c., once in reversed order gata astaṃ, [R. i, 33, 21]] or astaṃ-√ yā [pr. p. -yāt, [Mn. iv, 37]] to go down, set, [RV.]; [AV.] &c. astadhī अस्तधी asta—dhī mfn. ‘out of one's mind’, foolish. astaka अस्तक ástaka n. home, [AV. ii, 26, 5] (cf. sv-astaká) ástaka m. going to one's eternal home, [L.] astanā अस्तना a-stanā́ f. having no breast or udder, [MaitrS.] astabdha अस्तब्ध a-stabdha mfn. ‘not fixed’, moving, agile (as a bird), [R. iii, 79, 22] not arrogant or obstinate, unassuming, modest, [MBh. v, 1360]; [xii, 2709.] astambha अस्तम्भ a-stambha mf(A)n. without pillars, [Ragh. i, 41] unassuming, [Rājat.] astarya अस्तर्य astaryá mfn. not to be laid low, unconquerable, [ŚBr.] astaṃyāt अस्तंयात् asta-ṃ-yát and -ṃ-yāt, see ástam before s.v. ásta. astaṃyat अस्तंयत् asta-ṃ-yát and -ṃ-yāt, see ástam before s.v. ásta. astagiri अस्तगिरि asta—giri m. = -kṣitibhṛt, q.v., [Śiś. ix, 1.] astakopa अस्तकोप asta—kopa mfn. one whose anger is laid aside, Comm. on [Megh.] astamīke अस्तमीके asta—m-īké loc. ind. (fr. 2. añc cf. samīká, &c.) at home, [RV. i, 129, 9.] astamana अस्तमन n. (a corruption of astam-áyana, q.v.), setting, [MBh.]; [R.] &c. astamaya अस्तमय asta—m-ayá m. setting (of the sun), [ŚBr.]; [ChUp.] &c. disappearance, vanishing, perishing, [KaṭhUp.] (said of the senses), [Ragh.] astamita अस्तमित ásta—m-ita (ást°), set (as the sun), [AV.] &c. come to an end, ceased, dead, [R.]; [Ragh.] &c. astamite अस्तमिते ásta—m-ite (e), ind. loc. after sunset, [ĀśvGṛ.] astarāśi अस्तराशि asta—rāśi m. = -bhavana, q.v., [VarBṛ.] astatāti अस्तताति ásta—tāti (ásta-), f. home, [RV. v, 7, 6.] astabdhatā अस्तब्धता a-stabdha—tā f. unassumingness, [Kām.] astagāmin अस्तगामिन् asta—gāmin mfn. going down, [Hāsy.] astalagna अस्तलग्न asta—lagna n. the western horizon, [Sūryas.], Sch. astabhavana अस्तभवन asta—bhavana n. the seventh lunar mansion, [VarBṛ.] astaśikhara अस्तशिखर asta—śikhara m. = mastaka, q.v., [Śak.]; [Kathās.] astabdhatva अस्तब्धत्व a-stabdha—tva n. id., [Hit.] astagamana अस्तगमन asta—gamana n. setting (of the sun), [MBh. i, 6058.] astakaruṇa अस्तकरुण asta—karuṇa mfn. pitiless, cruel, [Mālatīm.] astamūrdhan अस्तमूर्धन् asta—mūrdhan m. = -mastaka, q.v., [R. iii, 67, 24.] astamayana अस्तमयन asta—m-áyana n. setting of the sun, [ŚBr. xii] astameṣyat अस्तमेष्यत् asta—m-eṣyát See astam before s.v. asta. astasaṃkhya अस्तसंख्य asta—saṃkhya mfn. innumerable, [L.] astasamaya अस्तसमय asta—samaya m. ‘the moment of sunset’ and ‘the moment of end or death’, [Śiś. ix, 5.] astatandri अस्ततन्द्रि asta—tandri mfn. who has laid aside sloth, [Kir. i, 9.] astavyasta अस्तव्यस्त asta—vyasta mfn. scattered hither and thither, confused, disordered, [Sūryapr. 18.] astaṃgacchat अस्तंगच्छत् asta—ṃ-gacchat m. (= lagna), [Sūryas.] astaṃgamita अस्तंगमित asta—ṃ-gamita mfn. (Caus. perf. Pass. p.) brought to an end, destroyed, [Megh.] astamastaka अस्तमस्तक asta—mastaka m. n. (the head i.e.) the top of the mountain Asta, [Ratnāv.] astanimagna अस्तनिमग्न asta—nimagna mfn. set (as the sun), [Ragh. xvi, 11.] astakṣitibhṛt अस्तक्षितिभृत् asta—kṣitibhṛt m. ‘the mountain Asta’, the western mountain (behind which the sun is supposed to set), [Ratnāv.] astamayācala अस्तमयाचल asta—m-ayācala m. (= asta-giri), [L.] astamitoditā अस्तमितोदिता asta—m-itoditā, f. (scil. paurṇa-māsī) the day on which the moon rises full after sunset, [Gobh.]