1 = agasti See above.

2 N. of Śiva. Comp. udayaḥ 1. the rise of Canopus which takes place about the end of Bhādra; with the rise of this star the waters become clear; cf. R. 4. 21 prasasādodayādaṃbhaḥ kuṃ- bhayonermahaujasaḥ. 2. the 7th day of the dark half of Bhādra. gītā [agastyena gītā vidyābhedaḥ] N. of a sort of vidyā men- tioned in the Bhārata Śāntiparvan; (pl.) Agastya's hymn. cāraḥ [ṣa. ta.] the...