AstaraRa a. Spreading, covering. — RaM 1 Spreading, strewing. 2 A bed, layer; kusuma° a bed of flowers; Ku. 4. 35 ; sakusuma° strewn with flowers Ś. 3 ; tamAlapatrAstaraRAsu raMtuM R. 6. 64. 3 A cushion, quilt, bedclothes; gata° without the bedclothes. 4 A rug, carpet. 5 An elephant's housings, painted cloth (thrown on his back). 6 A layer ( pb ) of Kuśa grass spread out at a sacrifice.