search `asti' in `Apte Dic'

meanings of "asti" [1]

ind.

1.being;

2.often used at the commencement of a tale or narrative in the sense of 'so it is', 'there', or merely as an expletive

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meanings of "asti" [2]

f.{i-stem}

1.name of a sister of praapti, daughter of jaraasandha and wife of kaMsa

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