aMDas n. [ ad-asun num DaSca ; adernumDO ca Uṇ. 4. 205 ] Food; dvijAtiSezeRa yadetadaMDasA Ki. 1. 39 ; saSeza evAMDasi asAvatfpyat Dk. 133 , 157 (supposed to have in the Veda the senses of Soma, the herb itself, or its juice, juice, ghee or boiled rice, but usually taken to mean ‘food’ only by Indian lexicographers and commentators). [ cf. Gr. andhos ].