āsava

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] see under āsu.

Root

Appears in 41 texts

Lexicon Preview

see under āsu.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

146

Texts Appeared In

29

DCS: a lamp-shade

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Suśrutasaṃhitā 47 32.2%
2. Carakasaṃhitā 26 17.8%
3. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 19 13.0%
4. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 7 4.8%
5. Mahābhārata 7 4.8%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: āsavān

  ikṣūn madhūṃs tathā lājān maireyāṃś ca varāsavān

• Carakasaṃhitā surface: āsavaḥ

  tat svabhāvād udaktaṃ kledayati lavaṇaṃ viṣyandayati kṣāraḥ pācayati madhu saṃda

• Mahābhārata surface: āsava

  hṛṣṭais tathā tāmarasarasāsavamadālasaiḥ