Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. Near, proximate. rśvaḥ rśvaṃ [parśūnāṃ samūhaḥ] 1 The part of the body below the arm-pit, the re- gion of the ribs; śayane saṃniṣaṇṇaikapā- rśvā Me. 89.
2 The side, flank (in general) (of animate or inanimate objects); piṭharaṃ kvathadatimātraṃ nijapārśvā- neva dahatitarāṃ Pt. 1. 324.
3 Vicinity.
4 Ved. A curved knife. rśvaḥ An epithet of Jina. rśvaṃ 1 A multitude of ribs.
2 A fraudulent...