(H2) | yantra [p= 845,2] [L=170248]
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col.3.
(H2) | yantra [p= 845,3] [L=170300]
n. |
any instrument for holding or restraining or fastening , a prop , support , barrier RV. &c
[L=170301] |
a fetter , band , tie , thong , rein , trace |
Mn. MBh.
[L=170302] |
a surgical instrument ( |
esp. a blunt one , such as tweezers , a vice &c , opp. to śastra) Sus3r. Va1gbh.
[L=170303] |
any instrument or apparatus , mechanical contrivance , engine , machine , implement , appliance (as a bolt or lock on a door , oars or sails in a boat , |
&c ) MBh. Ka1v. &c (cf. kūpa- , jala- , taila-y° ; ibc. or ifc. often = mechanical , magical)
[L=170304] |
restraint , force ( |
°treṇa ind. forcibly , violently) MW.
[L=170305] |
an amulet , mystical diagram supposed to possess occult powers |
Katha1s. Pan5car. (cf. RTL. 203) .