अतस्

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary

अतस्  n.  ind. ( ablative of the pronom. base अ, equivalent to अस्मात्), from this, than this
    hence
    henceforth, from that time
   from this or that cause or reason.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

अतस् [atas]   ind. [इदं-तसिल्]
    than this; from this ( having a comparative force); अतो देवा अवन्तु नो यतो विष्णुर्विचक्रमे [Rv.1.22.16;] किमु परमतो नर्तयसि माम् [Bh.3.6;] अतोऽन्यथा [Ms.5.31.]
   From this or that cause, hence, consequently, so, therefore (corr. to यत्, यस्मात् or हि, expressed or understood); अन्तर्गतं प्राण- भृतां हि वेद सर्वं भवान्भावमतोऽभिधास्ये [R.2.43,3.5,] [Ku.2.] 5; अथातो ब्रह्मजिज्ञासा Ś. B. now therefore &c.
    hence, from this place, henceforth (of time or place); (- परम्,
- ऊर्ध्वम्),    afterwards.
    then (corr. of यदि- यद्). -Comp.
-अर्थम्-निमित्तम्   on this account, hence, for this reason.- एव for this very reason.
- ऊर्ध्वम्    henceforth; afterwards.
- परम्   (a) further on, any longer (with abl.); hereafter; निवसिष्यसि मय्येव अत ऊर्ध्वम् [Bg.12.8.] (b) beyond this, further than this; भाग्यायत्तमतःपरम् [Ś.4.16] more than this; अतःपरं नास्ति ममोत्तरम् V.2 now I have nothing more to say; (c) afterwards.

Shabda-Sagara

अतस्   ind.
   1. hence, therefore, from this cause.
   2. An interjection of command.
    E. एतद् this, and तस् affix; irregular formation.

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एतद् तस्