upahastikā

Dictionary meanings for upahastikā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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upahastikā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[upagatā hastaṃ ata itvam] A small purse (or box) contain- ing the ingredients necessary for betel-chewing (e. g. leaves, chu- nam, catechu, betel &c.) (Mar. caṃcī, baṭavā, jhoLaṇā); upahastikāyāstāṃbūlaṃ karpūsahitamuddhatya Dk. 116.

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