paṡáve

paṡu

2) orﾠ m. (instr. paṡúnā orﾠ - ṡva
páṡu

dat. páṡve orﾠ paṡáve;
gen. paṡvás orﾠ - ṡos;
du. paṡvā́;
acc. pl. paṡvás orﾠ -ṡū́n) cattle, kine (orig. any tethered animal» ;
singly orﾠ collect. « a herd»), a domestic orﾠ sacrificial animal (as opp. to mṛiga, « wild animal;
5 kinds are enumerated, « men, kine, horses, goats andﾠ sheep» AV. XI, 2, 9 etc.., to which are sometimes added mules arid asses MBh. VI, 155 etc.. orﾠ camels andﾠ dogs AV. III, 10, 6 Comm.) RV. etc. etc.;
any animal orﾠ brute orﾠ beast ( alsoﾠ applied contemptuously to a man;
cf. nara-p- andﾠ nṛi-p-);
a mere animal in sacred things i.e. an uninitiated person Cat. ;
an animal sacrifice AitĀr. BhP. ;
flesh RV. I, 166 6 an, ass L. ;
a goat L. ;
a subordinate deity andﾠ one of Ṡiva's followers L. ;
(with Māheṡvaras andﾠ Pāṡupatas) the individual soul as distinct from the divine Soul of the universe RTL. 89 ;
Ficus Glomerata L. ;
(pl.) N. of a people MBh. (v.l. patti);
n. cattle (only as acc.) before manyate VS. XXIII, 30 andﾠ manyamāna RV. III, 53, 23 ;
andﾠ pl. paṡūni R. Kathās.)
+ cf. Zd. pasu;
Lit. pecu;
Old Pruss. pecku;
Goth. faíhu;
Germ. fihu, vihe, Vieh;
Angl. Sax. feoh;
Eng. fee
- karman n. the act of offering the victim, sacrifice ṠrS. ;
copulation (as a merely animal act) ṠBr. Sch.