śáśvat mf(śáśvatī, or ○tī́)n. (accord. to some for sasvat and corresponding to Gk. ?) [1060, 3] perpetual, continual, endless, incessant, frequent, numerous, many (esp. applied to the ever-recurring dawns) RV.

• all, every RV. AV. TBr.

• (at), ind. perpetually, continually, repeatedly, always, ever (śáśvat purā́, from immemorial time

• śaśvac-chaśvat, again and again, constantly) RV. &c. &c

• at once, forthwith, directly (generally preceded or followed by ha

• śáśvat-śáśvat, no sooner-than forthwith) ŚBr. BhP.

• it is true, certainly, indeed Br.