á-riṣṭa mf(ā) n. unhurt RV. &c

• proof against injury or damage RV

• secure, safe RV

• boding misfortune (as birds of ill omen, &c.), Adbh Br. Hariv

• fatal, disastrous (as a house) R. ii, 42, 22

• m. a heron L

• a crow L

• the soapberry tree, Sapindus Detergens Roxb. (the fruits of which are used in washing Yājñ. i 186)

• cf. arī ṣṭaka

• Azadirachta Indica R. ii, 94, 9

• garlic L

• a distilled mixture, a kind of liquor Suśr

• N. of an Asura (with the shape of an ox, son of Bali, slain by Kṛishṇa or Vishṇu) Hariv. BhP

• of a son of Manu Vaivasvata VP. (v. l. for deṣṭa)

• ill-luck, misfortune ( ariṣṭa n.) MBh. xii, 6573, (ā), f. a bandage Suśr

• a medical plant L

• N. of Durgā SkandaP

• N. of a daughter of Daksha and one of the wives of Kaśyapa Hariv

• (am), n. bad or ill-luck. misfortune

• a natural phenomenon boding approaching death

• good fortune, happiness MBh. iv, 2126, buttermilk L

• vinous spirit L

• a woman's apartment, the lying-in chamber (cf. ariṣṭagriha and -śayyā below) L