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वसाति (vasAti)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वसाति
f.
 (prob.) (cf. उषा) dawn,
Nir.
 xii, 2 (in a quotation Sch.
=
 जन-पद)
वसाति
m.
N.
 of a son of Janam-ejaya,
MBh.
of a son of Ikṣvāku,
Hariv.
 (v.l. वशाति)
pl.
N.
 of a people (also °तिक),
MBh.
Monier Williams 1872
English
वसाति, अयस्, m. pl., N. of a people.
Macdonell
English
वसाति vas-āti,
f.
 dawn (?
occurs once in 🞄a quotation in the Nirukta)
m.
 N. of a people 🞄(pl. )
N..
Mahabharata
English
Vasāti^1, son of the elder Janamejaya. § 154 (Pūruvaṃś.): I, 94, 3746 (eighth son of Janamejaya).
Vasāti (so B.) or Vaśāti (so mostly C.), pl. (ºayaḥ), a people. § 295 (Dyūtap.): II, 52, 1871 (only C., B. has Vaśātalāḥ).--§ 556 (Sañjayayānap.): V, 30, †889 (ºśº also B., C. has by error Caśāº).--§ 573 (Ambopākhyānap.): V, 195, 7609 (in the army of Duryodhana).--§ 576 (Bhagavadgītap.): VI, 18, 688 (ºsº also C., do.).--§ 578 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 51, 2104 (ºsº also C.).--§ 580 (do.): VI, 59, †2584.--§ 586 (do.): VI, 106, 4809 (ºsº also C.).-§ 587 (do.): VI, 117, 5485 (do.).--§ 592 (Saṃśaptakavadhap.): VII, 20, 802.--§ 599 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 91, 3254
93, 3339
150, 6526.--§ 602 (Droṇavadhap.): VII, 192, 8841.--§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 5, 126.--§ 607 (do.): VIII, 44, 2070 (ºsº also C.).--§ 608 (do.): VIII, 73, 3650.
पुराणम्
English
वसाति १ / VASĀTI I. A king of the candra (lunar) dynasty. He was the eighth son of janamejaya. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Stanza 57).
वसाति २ / VASĀTI II. A country in ancient india. The kṣatriya kings of this country took the side of the kauravas in the bhārata Battle and were employed to protect bhīṣma. (M.B. bhīṣma parva, Chapter 51, Stanza 14).
वसाति ३ / VASĀTI III. A King who fought on the side of duryodhana. When abhimanyu entered cakra-vyūha of the army formed by droṇa this King took a vow that he would commit suicide if he did not kill abhimanyu and then ran to the scene of the battle. In the fight between vasāti and abhimanyu, vasāti was killed. (M.B. droṇa parva, Chapter 43, Verses 8-10).
Stchoupak
French
वसाति-
m.
 fils de Janamejaya
d'Ikṣvāku
pl.
 d'un peuple (aussi
-क-)
-ईय- a. relatif à ce peuple
m.
 son roi.