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अवतान

   { avatānḥ }
Script: Devanagari

अवतान

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
अव-तान  m. m. ‘unbending of a bow’, N. of the verses, xiv, 54-63">[VS. xiv, 54-63] ; [ŚBr.]
ROOTS:
अव तान
   a cover (spread over climbing plants), ii, 355">[MBh. ii, 355] ; 16, 28">[R. v, 16, 28]
   N. of a man, [Pāṇ. 2-4, 67] ; [Kāś.]

अवतान

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
अवतानः [avatānḥ]   1 stretching of a bow.
   The unbending of a bow.
   A downward face.
   The spreading of a plant; लताशतैरवततामवतानशतैस्तथा [Rām.]
   A cover (in general); an awning; [Mb.2.9.3.]
  N. N. of the verses; [Vāj.14.56-63.]
   tendril; लतावतानावतः (महाद्रुमः) [Mb.3.24.26.]

अवतान

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
अवतान  m.  (-नः) stretching, extension.
   E. अव before तन to stretch, affix .
ROOTS:
अव तन

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