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अष्ट्रा

   { aṣṭrā }
Script: Devanagari

अष्ट्रा

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
अष्ट्रा  f. f. a prick or goad for driving cattle (regarded as the badge of the agriculturist, [Kauś.] ), [RV.;]
अष्ट्रा   [Zd.astrā; Lith.akstinas.]

अष्ट्रा

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
अष्ट्रा [aṣṭrā]   [अक्ष्यते चाल्यतेऽनया अक्ष्-करणे ष्ट्रन्]
   A prick or goad for driving cattle, whip; [Rv.4.57.4,6.53.9.]
   A part of the wheel of a chariot.
-विन् a.  a. obeying the goad (as a bull); शुनमष्ट्राव्यचरत् कपर्दी [Rv.1.12.8.]

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