सत्त्र

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

सत्त्र  n.  n. ‘ session’, a great सोम sacrifice ( lasting accord. to some, from 13 to 100 days and performed by many officiating Brāhmans; also applied to any oblation or meritorious work equivalent to the performance of a सत्त्र; सत्त्र॑स्य॑र्द्धिः also title or epithet).">N. of a सामन्, [ĀrṣBr.]), [RV.] &c. &c.
   a house, asylum, hospital, [Rājat.]; [Kathās.]
   an assumed form or disguise, illusive semblance, [MBh.]; [Daś.]
    fraud, deception, [L.]
   a wood, forest, [Kir.]
   a tank, pond, [L.]
    liberality, munificence, [L.]
    wealth, --- 10---
    clothes, [L.]

Shabda-Sagara

सत्त्र  n.  ( -त्त्रं)
   1. sacrifice, oblation.
   2. A long sacrificial session lasting from 13 to 100 days.
   3. good conduct.
   4. liberality, munificence. 5. covering, clothing, concealing.
   6. fraud, roguery, cheating.
   7. A wood, a forest.
   8. wealth.
   9. A house.
    10. A tank, a pond.
  m.  ( -त्त्रः) SATRĀJIT the father of SATYABHĀMĀ.
    E. सद् to go, Unādi aff. त्रन् or ष्ट्र; in writting, one त may be omitted, and it occurs, सत्र .

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सद् त्रन् ष्ट्र; त सत्र .