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Devanagari
BrahmiEXPERIMENTAL
hastaghnam. a kind of hand-guard (protecting the hand in archery) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
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hastaghna Denotes in the Rigveda a hand-guard,’ a covering used as a protection of the hand and arm from the impact of the bowstring. The word is of remarkable and still unexplained formation. Lātyāyana has hasta-tra and the Epic hastāvāpa as its equivalent in sense.
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darbho hiraṇyahastaghnaḥ # AVP.7.7.5c.
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