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उष्यल (uSyala)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
उष्यल - uSyala -
n.
- frame of a bed
Monier Williams Cologne
English
उ॑ष्यल
n.
a frame of a bed [BRD. ],
AV.
xiv, 1, 60.
Monier Williams 1872
English
उष्यल उष्यल, अम्, n., Ved. the frame (of
a bed).
Vedic Reference
English
Uṣyala occurs once in the description of the couch or the
bridal car in the Atharvaveda, ^1 where it seems to mean the four
‘frame-pieces.’ The form is doubtful: uṣpala is possible.^2
1) xiv. 1, 60.
2) Whitney, Translation of the Athar-
vaveda, 385.
Cf. Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, 155
Whitney, op. cit., 752.