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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avastāt (अवस्तात्).—ind. [avarasmin avarasmāt avaramityarthe astāti ava ādeśaḥ vibhāṣā'varasya P.V.3.41]

1) Below, from below, downwards, hitherwards; °प्रपदन (prapadana) a. attained from below (as heaven &c.).

2) (used as a preposition) Under.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avastāt (अवस्तात्).—ind. 1. Posterior, latter. 2. Finally. E. ava and stāv aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avastāt (अवस्तात्).—[adverb] underneath; on this side, before; [preposition] under, west of ([genetive]).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Avastāt (अवस्तात्):—[=avas-tāt] [from avas] a ind. (avas-) ([Pāṇini 5-3, 40]) below, [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] before (in time), [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] (as a [preposition] with [genitive case]) below, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

4) [=avas-tāt] b See 2. avas.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avastāt (अवस्तात्):—[ava-stāt] adv. Posterior, lastly.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Partial matches: Avas, Ava, Tat.

Starts with: Avastatprapadana, Avastattirayam.

Full-text: Avastatprapadana, Avastham, Avastam, Parastat, Avastuka, Avastha, Avastu.

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