Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

nāsā नासा – nose

substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive feminine
Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

nā́sā ·f. (du. & sgl.) nose.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

Nāsā, f. (said by some to be fr. rt. snā = rt. snu), the nose, (originally perhaps nāsā, sing. = a nostril; nāse, du. = the two nostrils or the nose); a pro- boscis, the trunk of an elephant [cf. gaja-n˚]; a piece of wood over a door projecting like a nose, the upper timber of a door [cf. nakra]; the plant Gendarussa Vulgaris (= vāsaka); [cf. Lat. nāsus, nāris for nāsis; Old Germ. nāsa; Angl. Sax. nāse; Mod. Germ. nāse; Slav. nōsŭ; Lith. nōsis; Gr. νῆ- σος; Hib. neas, ‘a promontory,’ ness in Dunge-ness.]

Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive feminine

nā́sā f. 1〉 du. Nase: yo nāsè pari̱sarpàti AV. 5,23,3. BHĀG. P. 2,1,29. BHĀG. P. 2,6,2. BHĀG. P. 3,6,14. BHĀG. P. 3,26,54. BHĀG. P. 4,29,11. sg. AK. 2,6,2,40. H. 580. H. an. 2,584. MED. S. 4. M. 8,125. YĀJÑ. 3,89. SUŚR. 2,369,10. KATHĀS. 15,51. GĪT. 10,14. — ˚pramāṇa SUŚR. 1,60,11. ˚roga SUŚR. 361,7. nāsārbuda SUŚR. 25,6. nāsānāṃ (beim Zugvieh) vedhakāśca ye MBH. 13,1651. nāsābhyantara BHAG. 5,27. sunāsākṣibhruvāṇi N. 5,6. MBH. 7,1570. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 49,12. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 50,8 (die Hdschrr. fälschlich nāsasphig˚). VARĀH. BṚH. S. 58,5. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 58,10. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 58,46. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 68,7. tasyāściccheda karṇanāsāṃ (!) nigṛhya tām R. 3,34,22. Am Ende eines adj. comp. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 61,1. fgg. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 61,60. fgg. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 69,16. BṚH. 17,12. vakranāsa (Eule) PAÑCAT. III, 75. ekanāsa einnüstrig VYUTP. 206. f. ā MBH. 3,13421. R. 3,34,23. R. 5,17,32. BHĀG. P. 3,20,30. BHĀG. P. 4,25,22. Vgl. kākanāsa, ˚nāsā, gajanāsā, dhvāṅgha˚, nāga˚, nas nās, nāsikā. — 2〉 ein nasenartig hervorstehendes Holz über einer Thür AK. 2,2,13. H. 1008. H. an. MED. Vgl. nakra 4. — 3〉 Gendarussa vulgaris Nees. (vāsaka) RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

nāsā vgl. śuka˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

nā́sā f. — 1〉 Du. und Sg. (Chr. 128,28) Nase. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — 2〉 *ein nasenartig hervorstehendes Holz über einer Thür. — 3〉 *Gendarussa vulgaris RĀJAN. 4,48.

Apte 1890 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

nāsā [nās-bhāve a] 1 The nose; sphuradadharanāsāpuṭatayā U. 1. 29; Bg. 5. 27. 2 The trunk of an elephant. 3 The upper timber of a door. 4 A sound. Comp. — agraṃ the tip of the nose; Māl. 1. 1. — chidraṃ, -raṃdhraṃ, — vivaraṃ a nostril. — dāru n. the upper timber of a door-frame. — nāhaḥ the thickening of the membrane of the nose. — parisrāvaḥ running at the nose. a running cold. — puṭaḥ, -puṭaṃ a nostril, ˚maryādā the septum of the nose. — vaṃśaḥ the bridge of the nose. — srāvaḥ a running cold.

Cappeller 1887 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

nā́sā f. (gew. Du.) Nase.

Burnouf 1866 substantive feminine

Original text · French · substantive feminine

nāsā nāsā f. (nas f.) nez. Linteau de porte. Lat. nasus; lith. nosis; ang. nose; irl. neas. nāsāchinnī f. esp. d'oiseau. nāsādāru n. linteau de porte. nāsālu m. esp. de plante.

Occurrences in source texts (28)

DYS 4 occurrences
DYS 2–8: Seeking a Teacher 1 occurrence

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DYS 20–26: Practising Laya 1 occurrence

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DYS 34–38: Padmāsana 1 occurrence

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DYS 94–97: Pratyāhāra 1 occurrence

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HP 7 occurrences
HP 1.44-1.49: Padmāsana 2 occurrences

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HP 1.50–54: Siṃhāsana and Bhadrāsana 1 occurrence

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HP 2.30-2.33: Neti and Trāṭaka 1 occurrence

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HP 3.94-3.102*1: Śakti Cālana 1 occurrence

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HP 4.9-4.11*4: Gaze and Lunar Nectar 1 occurrence

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HP 4.47-4.55*4: Nāda Binds the Mind 1 occurrence

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HTK 6 occurrences
HTK 10.6*2–9*1: Ujjāyī / Ujjāyikā and Sūryabheda 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.9*2–11*1: Sītkā / Sītkārī and Śītalī 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.11*2–14*1: Bhastrikā: Breath like a bellows 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.14*2–17*1: Śītalī and Antaraṅgaka-kumbha 2 occurrences

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HTK 10.21*2–23*1: Utkarṣa and Apakarṣa 1 occurrence

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SiSa 11 occurrences
SiSa 2.25-2.31: Nāḍī-Netz 2 occurrences

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SiSa 3.88-3.91: Padmāsana 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.36-5.37: Inneres Licht 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.48-5.71: Innere Meditation 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.132-5.143: Innere Vārāṇasī 6 occurrences

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