वास [वस् निवासे आच्छादने वा घञ्]
1 Perfume.
2 Living, dwelling वासो यस्य हरेः करे Bv. 1. 63; R. 19. 2; Bg. 1. 44.
3 An abode, a habitation, house.
4 Site, situation.
5 Clothes, dress.
−Comp.
−अ (आ)- गारः −रं, −गृहं, −वेश्मन् n. the inner apartments of a house; particularly bed-chamber; धर्मासनाद्विशति वासगृ- हं नरेंद्रः U. 1. 7; समयः खलु ते वासगृह- प्रवेशस्य V. 3.
−कर्णी 1. a hall where public exhibitions (such as dancing, wrestling matches &c.) are held. −2. a sacrificial hall. −तां- बूलं betel mixed with other fragrant spices. −भवनं, −मंदिरं, −सदनं a dwelling-place, house
−यष्टिः f. a roosting perch, a rod for a bird to perch on; उत्कीर्णा इव वासयष्टिषु निशानिद्रा- लसा वर्हिणः V. 3. 2; Me. 79.
−योगः a kind of fragrant poweder. −स- ज्जा = वासकसज्जा q. v.