Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
f. 1 Hearing, listening.
2 Range of hearing.
3 A super- natural voice heard at night, and personified as a nocturnal deity re- vealing the future; naktaṃ nirgatya yatkiṃ- cicchubhāśubhakaraṃ vacaḥ. śrūyate tadvidurdhīrā deva- praśnamupaśrutiṃ.. Hārāvalī; parijano'pi cāsyāḥ satatamupaśrutyai nirjagāma K. 65.
4 Aspect of the stars, fortune- telling.
5 Promise, assent.
