षोढा

{ ṣōḍhā }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

षोढा  n.  ind. in six ways, sixfold, [RV.]; [MaitrS.]; [Yājñ.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

षोढा [ṣōḍhā]   ind. In six ways. -Comp.
-न्यासः   the six ways of touching the body with mystical texts.
-मुखः   'six-faced', N. of Kārtikeya; द्रोढा जनोर्जनितषोढामुखः समिति वोढा स डाटकगिरेः [Aśvad.7.]

Shabda-Sagara

षोढा   Ind. In six ways.
E. षष् six, उ substituted for the final, धाच् aff., and ध changed to ढ.

ROOTS:

षष् उ धाच् ध ढ