kāṣyapa | काष्यप | kASyapa

kā/ṣyapa | का/ष्यप | mf(I)n. belonging to Kaśyapa, relating to or connected with him (e.g. kāṣyapī devī | काष्यपी देवी |, the earth, Hariv. 10645; see kāṣyapī | काष्यपी | below), MBh. &c.
(g. bidādi | बिदादि |) a patr. fr. Kaśyapa (designating an old grammarian [VPrāt.; Pāṇ. viii, 4, 67] and many other persons, including some, whose family-name was unknown [Comm. on KātyŚr.]; many subdivisions of Kāśyapa families are known, e.g. urubilvā-k˚ | उरुबिल्वा-क्˚ |, gayā-k˚ | गया-क्˚ |, daṣabala-k˚ | दषबल-क्˚ |, nadī-k˚ | नदी-क्˚ |, mahā-k˚ | महा-क्˚ |, hasti-k˚ | हस्ति-क्˚ |)
N. of Aruṇa (the sun), VP. iii, 12, 41
of Viṣṇu, L.
a sort of deer, L.
a fish, L.
N. of a Buddha, Inscr.
kā/ṣyapa | का/ष्यप | n. N. of different Sāmans, ĀrṣBr.

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