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vanaspatīn

vanaspati (vanas), m. (vanas prob. a form of the gen. ; cf. 2. van and rathaspati) ‘king of the wood’, a forest-tree ( esp. a large tree bearing fruit apparently without blossoms, as several species of the fig, the jack tree &c., but also applied to any tree), RV. &c. &c.

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. ثَنَسةَتِ

vanaspati (vanas), m. (vanas prob. a form of the gen. ; cf. 2. van and rathaspati) ‘king of the wood’, a forest-tree ( esp. a large tree bearing fruit apparently without blossoms, as several species of the fig, the jack tree &c., but also applied to any tree), RV. &c. &c.

2. ثَنَسةَتِ

a stem, trunk, beam, timber, post ( esp. the sacrificial post), RV. ; VS. ; Br.

3. ثَنَسةَتِ

anything made of wood ( esp. partic. parts of a car or carriage, a wooden drum, a wooden amulet, a block on which criminals are executed, a coffin &c.), RV. ; AV. ; VS.

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.