Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 A seat(a stool, chair, bench, sofa &c.); javena pīṭhādudatiṣṭha- dacyutaḥ Śi. 1. 12; R. 4. 84; 6. 15.
2 The seat of a religious student made of Kuśa grass.
3 The seat of a deity, an altar.
4 A pedestal in general, basis.
5 A particular po- sture in sitting.
6 (In geometry) The complement of a segment. Comp. keliḥ a male confidant, a parasite. ga a. lame, crippled garbhaḥ the cavity in the...
