sádas n. (accord. to some also f.) a seat, residence, abode, dwelling, place of meeting, assembly (esp. at a sacrifice; sádasas-páti m. = sádas-páti; sadasi, ‘in public’), [RV.] &c. &c.
a shed erected in the sacrificial enclosure to the east of the Prācīnavaṃśa, [AV.]; [VS.] : [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.]
du. heaven and earth (= dyāvā-pṛthivī), [Naigh. iii, 30.] [cf. Gk. ἕδος.]
sadasyà m. ‘present in the sacrificial enclosure’, an assessor, spectator, member of an assembly (at a sacrifice), a superintending priest, the seventeenth priest (whose duties accord. to the Kuṣītakins, are merely to look on and correct mistakes), [TS.]; [Br.]; [GṛŚrS.]; [MBh.]; [BhP.]
a person belonging to a learned court-circle, [Jātakam.]