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aśvattha

aśva—ttha See ss.vv. below.

aśvatthá m. (ttha = stha ‘under which horses stand’) the holy fig tree, Ficus Religiosa, [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.

a vessel made of its wood, [RV. i, 135, 8]; [x, 97, 5]

the upper (or male) araṇi made of its wood, [AV. vi, 11, 1]; [ŚBr. xi]; [KātyŚr.]

the plant Thespesia Populneoides, [L.]

N. of a Nakṣatra (also called Śroṇā), [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 5] and [22]

a N. of the sun, [MBh. iii, 151]

N. of a people, [VarBṛS.]

mfn. ‘relating to the Nakṣatra Aśvattha’, (with muhūrta) the moment in which the moon enters that Nakṣatra, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 5], Sch.