Matravasti, Mātrāvasti, Matra-vasti: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mātrāvasti (मात्रावस्ति).—an oily clyster.

Derivable forms: mātrāvastiḥ (मात्रावस्तिः).

Mātrāvasti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mātrā and vasti (वस्ति).

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

Mātrāvasti (मात्रावस्ति):—[=mātrā-vasti] [from mātrā > mā] m. a kind of oily clyster, [Caraka; Śārṅgadhara-saṃhitā]

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Matravasti in German

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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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