वषट्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱষট্ (Assamese script)
• ᬯᬱᬝ᭄ (Balinese script)
• বষট্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰬𑰘𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑀱𑀝𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ဝၑဋ် (Burmese script)
• વષટ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਵਸ਼ਟ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑌷𑌟𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦰꦛ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂭𑂗𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ವಷಟ್ (Kannada script)
• វឞដ៑ (Khmer script)
• ວຩຏ຺ (Lao script)
• വഷട് (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᠠᢢᠠᢞ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘬𑘘𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠠᢔᠠᢌ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧌𑦸𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑐲𑐚𑑂 (Newa script)
• ଵଷଟ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢮꢰꢜ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑆰𑆛𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖬𑖘𑖿 (Siddham script)
• වෂට් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾𑪀𑩦 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚔𑚶 (Takri script)
• வஷட் (Tamil script)
• వషట్ (Telugu script)
• วษฏฺ (Thai script)
• ཝ་ཥ་ཊ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑒭𑒙𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑨯𑨔𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋɐ́.ʂɐʈ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɐ.ʂɐʈ/

Interjection

वषट् • (váṣaṭ)

1. An exclamation uttered by the hotr priest (with the dative case of the object), following which the oblation is cast into the fire as an offering to a deity

   पूष्णे वषट्

   pūṣṇe vaṣaṭ

   To Pūṣan [be this offering]

Derived terms

• वषट्करण (vaṣaṭkaraṇa)
• वषट्कार (vaṣaṭkāra)

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “वषट्”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]