(H2) | dhṛtá [L=101818]
mfn. |
held , borne , maintained , supported kept , possessed
[L=101819] |
used , practised , observed |
RV. &c
[L=101820] |
measured , weighed (with or |
scil. tulayā) MBh.
[L=101821] |
worn (as clothes , shoes , beard , |
&c ) Mn. MBh. Ka1v.
[L=101822] |
kept back , detained ( |
kare , by the hand) Hit.
[L=101823] |
drawn tight (reins) |
S3ak.
[L=101824] |
turned towards or fixed upon , ready or prepared for , resolved on ( |
loc. or dat.) MBh. R.
[L=101825] |
continuing , existing , being |
ib.
[L=101826] |
prolonged (in pronunciation) |
Pra1t. (am ind. solemnly , slowly Pan5c. iii , 72÷73)
[L=101827] |
(with |
antare) deposited as surety , pledged ib. iv , 31÷32
[L=101828] |
quoted , cited by ( |
comp.) L.
(H2B) | dhṛtá [L=101829]
m. |
N. of a son of the 13th manu Hariv. (v.l. bhṛtha)
(H2B) | dhṛtá [L=101830]
m. |
of a descendant of druhyu and son of dharma Pur. (cf. dhārteya)
(H2B) | dhṛtá [L=101831]
n. |
a partic. manner of fighting Hariv.
(H2) | prayo-gá 1 [p= 688,1] [L=136219]
mfn. |
( Padap. pra-yóga) (for 2. » under. pra- √yuj) coming to a meal RV. x , 7 , 5 ( Sa1y. = pra-yoktavya)
(H2B) | prayo-gá 1 [L=136219.1]
m. |
N. of a ṛṣi TS.
(H2B) | prayo-gá 1 [L=136219.2]
m. |
(with bhārgava) author of RV. viii , 91 Anukr.
(H2) | prayoga 2 [p= 688,2] [L=136310]
m. |
(for 1. » under 2. práyas , col.1) joining together , connection Var.
[L=136311] |
position , addition (of a word) |
Vpra1t. Pa1n2. (loc. often = in the case of Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 1-4 , 25 ; 26 &c )
[L=136312] |
hurling , casting (of missiles) |
MBh. R. &c
[L=136313] |
offering , presenting |
Hariv.
[L=136314] |
undertaking , beginning , commencement |
S3Br. S3rS.
[L=136315] |
a design , contrivance , device , plan |
Ma1lav. Ra1jat.
[L=136316] |
application , employment ( |
esp. of drugs or magic ; cf. IW. 402 , 1) , use Gr2S3rS. MBh. &c (ena , āt and °ga-tas ifc. = by means of)
[L=136317] |
practice , experiment ( |
opp. to , " theory ") Ma1lav.
[L=136318] |
a means (only |
ais , by use of means) MBh. Sus3r.
[L=136319] |
(in gram.) an applicable or usual form |
Siddh. Vop.
[L=136320] |
exhibition (of a dance) , representation (of a drama) |
Mr2icch. Ka1lid. (°ga-to- √dṛś , to see actually represented » on the stage Ratna7v. )
[L=136321] |
a piece to be represented |
Ka1lid. Prab.
[L=136322] |
utterance , pronunciation , recitation , delivery |
S3rS. RPra1t. Pa1n2. Sch.
[p= | 688,3] [L=136323]
a formula to be recited , sacred text |
S3iksh.
[L=136324] |
lending at interest or on usury , investment |
Mn. MBh.
[L=136325] |
principal , loan bearing interest |
Gaut.
[L=136326] |
an example |
L.
[L=136327] |
cause , motive , affair , object |
W.
[L=136328] |
consequence , result |
ib.
[L=136329] |
ceremonial form , course of proceeding |
ib.
[L=136330] |
a horse ( |
cf. pra-yāga) L.
(H1) | laghú [p= 893,3] [L=180778]
mf |
(vī , or u)n. (a later form of raghu , q.v.) light , quick , swift , active , prompt , nimble Mn. MBh. &c (also said of a partic. mode of flying peculiar to birds Pan5cat. ; applied to the nakṣatras hasta , aśvinī , and puṣya VarBr2S. )
[L=180779] |
light , easy , not heavy or difficult |
AV. &c
[L=180780] |
light in the stomach , easily digested |
Sus3r.
[L=180781] |
easy in mind , light-hearted |
Hariv. Ka1lid.
[L=180782] |
causing easiness or relief |
Sa1m2khyak.
[L=180783] |
well , in good health |
L.
[L=180784] |
unimpeded , without attendance or a retinue |
MBh. iii , 8449
[L=180785] |
short (in time , as a suppression of the breath) |
Ma1rkP.
[L=180786] |
(in prosody) short or light (as a vowel or syllable , |
opp. to guru)
[L=180787] |
(in gram.) easily pronounced or articulated (said of the pronunciation of |
va , as opp. to madhyama and guru)
[L=180788] |
small , minute , slight , little , insignificant |
S3Br. &c
[L=180789] |
weak , feeble , wretched , humble , mean , low (said of persons) |
Mn. MBh. &c
[L=180790] |
young , younger ( |
» -bhrātṛ)
[L=180791] |
clean , pure ( |
» -vāsas)
[L=180792] |
soft , gentle (as sound) |
Katha1s. BhP.
[L=180793] |
pleasing , agreeable , handsome , beautiful |
MBh. Ka1lid.
(H1B) | laghú [L=180794]
m. |
bdellium L.
(H1B) | laghu [L=180795]
( |
u) f. Trigonella Corniculata L.
(H1B) | laghú [L=180797]
m. |
a light carriage L.
(H1B) | laghú [L=180798]
m. |
a slender or delicate woman W.
(H1B) | laghú [L=180799]
n. |
a partic. measure of time (= 15 kāṣṭhās= 1÷15 nāḍikā) L.
(H1B) | laghú [p= 894,1] [L=180800]
n. |
a partic. species of agallochum L.
(H1B) | laghú [L=180801]
n. |
the root of Andropogon Muricatus L.
(H1C) | laghú [L=180802]
ind. |
lightly , quickly , easily &c S3ak. (laghu- √man , to think lightly of. S3ak. ) ([cf. Gk. ἐ-λαχύς ; Lat. le8vis for le1vis , lenhuis ; Lith. lengvu8s , le8ngvas ; Angl.Sax. lungre , " quickly " ; Eng. lungs , " lights. "])
(H2) | vi-hāra [p= 1003,3] [L=203233]
m. |
(once in BhP. n.) distribution , transposition (of words) AitBr. La1t2y.
[L=203234] |
arrangement or disposition (of the 3 sacred fires ; also applied to the fires themselves or the space between them) , |
S3rS.
[L=203235] |
too great expansion of the organs of speech (consisting in too great lengthening or drawling in pronunciation , |
opp. to saṃ-hāra q.v.) RPra1t.
[L=203236] |
walking for pleasure or amusement , wandering , roaming |
MBh. Ka1v. &c
[L=203237] |
sport , play , pastime , diversion , enjoyment , pleasure (" in " or " with " |
comp. ; ifc. also = taking delight in) Ya1jn5. MBh. R. &c
[L=203238] |
a place of recreation , pleasure-ground |
MBh. Ka1v. &c
[L=203239] |
(with Buddhists or |
jainas) a monastery or temple (originally a hall where the monks met or walked about ; afterwards these halls were used as temples) Lalit. Mr2icch. Katha1s. &c (cf. MWB. 68 ; 81 &c )
[L=203240] |
consecration for a sacrifice |
A1past.
[L=203241] |
N. |
of the country of magadha (called Bihar or Behar from the number of Buddhist monasteries » MWB. 68) Cat.
[L=203242] |
the shoulder |
L.
[L=203243] |
a |
partic. bird (= bindurekaka) L.
[L=203244] |
= |
vaijayanta L.
(H2) | vṛtti [p= 1010,1] [L=204501]
f. |
rolling , rolling down (of tears) S3ak. iv , 5 ; 14
[L=204502] |
mode of life or conduct , course of action , behaviour , ( |
esp.) moral conduct , kind or respectful behaviour or treatment (also v.l. for vṛtta) Gr2S3rS. Mn. MBh. &c
[L=204503] |
general usage , common practice , rule |
Pra1t.
[L=204504] |
mode of being , nature , kind , character , disposition |
ib. Ka1v.
[L=204505] |
state , condition |
Tattvas.
[L=204506] |
being , existing , occurring or appearing in ( |
loc. or comp.) La1t2y. Hariv. Ka1v. &c
[L=204507] |
practice , business , devotion or addiction to , occupation with (often |
ifc. " employed about " , " engaged in " , " practising ") MBh. Ka1v. &c
[L=204508] |
profession , maintenance , subsistence , livelihood (often |
ifc. ; cf. uñcha-v° ; vṛttiṃ- √kṛ or √ kḷp [Caus.] with instr. , " to live on or by " ; with gen. , " to get or procure a maintenance for " ; only certain means of subsistence are allowed to a Brahman » Mn. iv , 4-6) S3rS. Mn. MBh. &c
[L=204509] |
wages , hire , |
Pan5cav. ??
[L=204510] |
working , activity , function |
MaitrUp. Kap. Veda7ntas. &c
[L=204511] |
mood (of the mind) |
Veda7ntas.
[L=204512] |
the use or occurrence of a word in a |
partic. sense (loc.) , its function or force Pa1n2. Sa1h. Sch. on Ka1tyS3r. &c
[L=204513] |
mode or measure of pronunciation and recitation (said to be threefold , viz. |
vilambitā , madhyamā , and drutā q.v.) Pra1t.
[L=204514] |
(in gram.) a complex formation which requires explanation or separation into its parts (as distinguished from a simple or uncompounded form |
e.g. any word formed with kṛt or taddhita affixes , any compound and even duals and plurals which are regarded as dvaṃdva compounds , of which only one member is left , and all derivative verbs such as desideratives &c )
[L=204515] |
style of composition ( |
esp. dram. style , said to be of four kinds , viz. 1. kaiśikī , 2. bhāratī 3. sātvatī , 4. ārabhaṭī , qq.vv. ; the first three are described as suited to the śṛṅgāra , vīra , and raudra rasas respectively , the last as common to all) Bhar. Das3ar. &c
[L=204516] |
(in |
rhet.) alliteration , frequent repetition of the same consonant (five kinds enumerated , scil. madhurā , prau*ḍhā , puruṣā , lalitā , and bhadrā) Das3ar. , Introd.
[L=204517] |
final rhythm of a verse (= or |
v.l. for vṛtta q.v.)
[L=204518] |
a commentary , comment , gloss , explanation ( |
esp. on a sūtra)
[L=204519] |
N. |
of the wife of a rudra BhP.
(H2) | vy-āsa [p= 1035,2] [L=209338]
m. |
severing , separation , division Sarvad.
[L=209339] |
a kind of drawl (as a fault in pronunciation) , |
A1Pra1t.
[L=209340] |
extension , diffusion , prolixity , detailed account ( |
instr. ; abl. and -tas ind. in detail , at length , fully) MBh. Sus3r. BhP.
[L=209341] |
width , breadth , the diameter of a circle |
S3ulbas. VarBr2S.
[L=209342] |
" distributing , disjoining " , |
N. of the pada-pāṭha or " disjoined text " Apra1t. ??
[L=209343] |
" arranger , compiler " , |
N. of a celebrated mythical sage and author (often called veda-vyāsa and regarded as the original compiler and arranger of the vedas , vedā*nta-sūtras &c ; he was the son of the sage parāśara and satyavatī , and half-brother of vicitra-vīrya and bhīṣma ; he was also called vādarāyaṇa or bādarāyaṇa , and kṛṣṇa from his dark complexion , and dvaipāyana because he was brought forth by satyavatī on a dvīpa or island in the Jumna ; when grown up he retired to the wilderness to lead the life of a hermit , but at his mother's request returned to become the husband of vicitra-vīrya's two childless widows , by whom he was the father of the blind dhṛta-rāṣṭra and of pāṇḍu ; he was also the father of vidura [q.v.] by a slave girl , and of śuka , the supposed narrator of the bhāgavata-purāṇa , he was also the supposed compiler of the mahā-bhārata , the purāṇas , and other portions of Hindu sacred literature ; but the name vyāsa seems to have been given to any great typical compiler or author) MBh. Hariv. Pur. cf. IW. 371 n. 2 ; 373 &c
[L=209344] |
a Brahman who recites or expounds the |
purāṇas &c in public (= pāṭhaka-brāhmaṇa) MW.
(H2B) | vy-āsa [L=209345]
n. |
a bow weighing 100 palas L.
(H1) | vy-āsa [p= 1039,2] [L=210095]
&c |
» [p= 1035,2].
(H2B) | śikṣā [p= 1070,1] [L=216519]
f. |
» below.
(H2) | śikṣā [L=216527]
f. |
desire of being able to effect anything , wish to accomplish Kir. xv , 37
[L=216528] |
learning study knowledge , art , skill in ( |
loc. or comp. ; śikṣayā or °kṣābhis , " skilfully , artistically , correctly ") MBh. Ka1v. &c
[L=216529] |
teaching , training (held by Buddhists to be of three kinds , viz. |
adhicitta-śikṣā , training in the higher thought ; adhiśīla-ś° , training in the higher morality ; adhiprajñā-ś° , training in the higher learning Dharmas. 140) , instruction , lesson , precept S3a1n3khBr. TUp. &c
[L=216530] |
chastisement , punishment |
Nya1yam. Sch.
[L=216531] |
the science which teaches proper articulation and pronunciation of Vedic texts (one of the six |
vedā*ṅgas q.v.) Pra1t. Mun2d2Up. &c
[L=216532] |
modesty , humility , diffidence |
W.
[L=216533] |
(?) helping , bestowing , imparting ( |
» śikṣā-nará)
[L=216534] |
the plant |
Bignonia Indica L.
(H2) | saṃ-skāra [p= 1120,2] [L=227017]
m. |
(ifc. f(ā).) putting together , forming well , making perfect , accomplishment , embellishment adornment , purification , cleansing , making ready , preparation , dressing (of food) , refining (of metals) , polishing (of gems) , rearing (of animals or plants) Gr2S3rS. MBh. Ka1v. , &c
[L=227018] |
cleansing the body , toilet , attire |
Hariv.
[L=227019] |
forming the mind , training , education |
R. Ragh.
[L=227020] |
correction (also in an astronomical sense |
Su1ryas. ), correct formation or use of a word Nir. Sarvad.
[L=227021] |
correctness , purity ( |
esp. of pronunciation or expression) MBh. R. &c
[L=227022] |
making sacred , hallowing , consecration |
Mn. MBh. &c
[p= | 1120,3] [L=227023]
a sacred or sanctifying ceremony , one which purifies from the taint of sin contracted in the , womb and leading to regeneration (12 such ceremonies are enjoined on the first three or twice-born classes in |
Mn. ii , 27 , viz. 1. garbhā*dhāna , 2. puṃ-savana , 3. sīmanto*nnayana , 4. jāta-karman , 5. nāmakarman , 6. niṣkramaṇa , 7. anna-prā*śana , 8. cūḍā-karman , 9. upanayana , 10. keśā*nta , 11. samāvartana , 12. vivāha , qq. vv. ; accord. to Gaut. viii , 8 &c there are 40 saṃskāras) Gr2S. Mn. MBh. &c ( IW. 188 ; 192 &c RTL. 353)
[L=227024] |
the ceremony performed on a dead body ( |
i.e. cremation) R.
[L=227025] |
any purificatory ceremony |
W.
[L=227026] |
the faculty of memory , mental impression or recollection , impression on the mind of acts done in a former state of existence (one of the 24 qualities of the |
vaiśeṣikas , including bhāvanā , " the faculty of reproductive imagination ") Kan2. Sarvad. ( IW. 69)
[L=227027] |
( |
pl. , with Buddhists) a mental conformation or creation of the mind (such as that of the external world , regarded by it as real , though actually non-existent , and forming the second link in the twelvefold chain of causation or the fourth of the 5 skandhas) Dharmas. 22 ; 42
[L=227028] |
a polishing stone |
MW.