viṣṭara

Dictionary meanings for viṣṭara from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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viṣṭara

Normalized lookup: vistara

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. (stṛ) anything spread out, a handful of rushes or grass for sitting on (esp. the seat of the presiding Bra1hman Brahman at a sacrifice) Gr2S3rS.; MBh. 999,1 202361 m. a seat made of 25 shoots of Kus3a kuśa grass tied up in a sheaf W. 999,1 202362 m. a tree L. 999,1 202363 m. N. of a divine being reckoned among the Vis3ve viśve Deva1h2 devāḥ Hariv. 999,1 202364

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