Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[iṣ-takan ṭāp Uṇ. 3. 148] 1 A brick; Mk. 3.
2 A brick used in preparing the sacrificial altar &c. Comp. gṛhaṃ a brick house. cayanaṃ collecting fire by means of a brick. cita a. made of bricks; Dk. 84; also iṣṭakacita. nyāsaḥ laying the foundation of a house. pathaḥ a road made of bricks. rāśiḥ a pile of bricks.
