Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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dhániṣṭha mfn. (superl. of √2. dhan) very swift RV. x, 73, 1
• (fr. dhana) very rich ŚāṅkhŚr. viii, 20, 4
• (ā), f. sg. and pl. the more modern N. of the Nakshatra Ślavishṭhā or 24th lunar mansion ŚāṅkhGṛ. MBh. &c
Source
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Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William