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ala
n. the sting in the tail of a scorpion (or a bee) L. (cf. ali and alin) 93,3 16511 n. (= āla q.v.) yellow orpiment L. 012072 93,3 16512 m. a water-serpent (the black variety of the Cobra de Capello, Coluber Na1ga nāga) Suparn2.; Sus3r. 93,3 16513 f. a large poisonous leech Sus3r. (cf. alī-garda.) 012073 93,3 16514
alakaḥ
[al-kvun, alati bhūṣayati mukhaṃ] 1 A curl, lock of hair, hair in general; lalāṭikācaṃdanadhūsarālakā Ku. 5. 55; aspṛṣṭālakaveṣṭanau R. 1, 42; 4. 54; ala- kabhaṃgatāṃ gataḥ K. 4; alake bālakuṃdānuvi- ddhaṃ Me. 65 (the word is n. also, as appears from a quotation of Malli.: svabhāvavakrāṇyalakāni tāsāṃ).
2 Curls on the fore-head.
3 Saffron besmeared on the body.
4 A mad dog (for alarka). kā 1 A girl from...
alaṃ
ind. [al-bāhuº am] 1 (a) Enough, sufficient for, adequate to (with dative or inf.); tasyālameṣā kṣudhitasya tṛptyai R. 2. 39; Ku. 6. 82; anyathā prātarāśāya kuryāma tvāmalaṃ vayam Bk. 8. 98; Śi. 2. 40, 106, 110; K. 133; Bh. 3. 22; Ms. 11. 77; R. 2. 39, 9. 32; 15. 64; Me. 64, 88. (b) A match for, equal to (with dat.); daityebhyo hariralaṃ Sk.; alaṃ mallo mallāya Mbh.
2 Able, competent (with inf.); alaṃ bhoktuṃ Sk.;...
āla
n. the sting in the tail of a scorpion (or a bee) L. (cf. ali and alin) 93,3 16511 n. (= āla q.v.) yellow orpiment L. 012072 93,3 16512 m. a water-serpent (the black variety of the Cobra de Capello, Coluber Na1ga nāga) Suparn2.; Sus3r. 93,3 16513 f. a large poisonous leech Sus3r. (cf. alī-garda.) 012073 93,3 16514
ālabh
1 A. 1 To touch; gāmā- labhyārkamīkṣya vā Ms. 5. 87, 4. 117; Bk. 14. 91; satyenāyudhamālabhe; satyena (satyaṃ) ātmānamālabhe Mb.
2 To get, attain to; atitarāṃ kāṃtimālapsyate te (vapuḥ) Me. 15 v. l.; Kām. 9. 63.
3 To kill, immolate (as a victim in sacrifices); prātarvai paśūnālabhaṃte Śat. Br.; gardabhaṃ paśu- mālabhya Y. 3. 280.
4 To take hold of, seize, grasp, handle.
5 To gain or win over. Caus. 1 To...
alābha
a. [na. ba.] Without gain or profit. bhaḥ Non-acquirement; Ms. 2. 43; 6. 57, 2. 184.
2 Loss; Ms. 9. 331, 11, 81; Bg. 2. 38.
ālag
P. -lagati, to adhere, cling to, Ka1vya7d.: Caus. -lagayati, to affix Comm. on Ka1tyS3r. 019045 153,1 26678 mfn. adhered, clung to Amar. 019046 153,1 26679
alāghava
n. (with manasaḥ) no ease or relief of conscience, Mn. xi, 234. 1316,3 16676.1
alaghu
(ghu-ghvī f.) 1 Not light, heavy, big, weighty (as breasts, hips &c.); āyāsādalaghutarastanaiḥ Śi. 8. 1; 7. 5.
2 Not short, long (in prosody).
3 Serious, solemn.
4 Intense, violent, very great. Comp. upalaḥ a rock. ūṣman m. intense heat. prati- jña a. solemnly pledged or promised.
alagna
mfn. (lag), not joined or connected. 012101 94,1 16553 ind. unconnectedly in a stammering manner S3Br. iii. 012102 94,1 16554
alaja
m. a kind of bird VS. xxiv, 34. 012114 94,1 16575 mfn. ([ TS. Ka1t2h. ]) piled up (as the sacrificial altar) in the shape of the bird Alaja alaja. 012115 94,1 16576 ([ S3ulb. ]) mfn. piled up (as the sacrificial altar) in the shape of the bird Alaja alaja. 012116 94,1 16577
alaji
f. inflammation of the eye (at the edge of the cornea) AV. ix, 8, 20. 012117 94,1 16578 f. id. Sus3r. 012118 94,1 16579
alajī
mf (I) n. speaking to, addressing ([ T. ? ]) g. gaurādi Pa1n2. 4-1, 41. 019048 153,1 26681
ālaji
mf (I) n. speaking to, addressing ([ T. ? ]) g. gaurādi Pa1n2. 4-1, 41. 019048 153,1 26681
alakṣaṇa
a. 1 Having no signs or marks.
2 Having no characteristic [Page0172-a+ 57] or distinguishing marks; undefined, undistinguished; Ms. 1. 5.
3 Hav- ing no good marks, inauspicious, unfortunate, ill-omened; kleśāvahā bharturalakṣaṇāham R. 14. 5. ṇaṃ 1 A bad or inauspicious sign; Ms. 4. 156.
2 That which is no definition, a bad definition.
alakṣita
a. 1 Unseen, unper- ceived, unobserved; alakṣitopasthita H. 1; alakṣitābhyutpatano nṛpeṇa R. 2. 27.
2 Uncharacterized; not marked. Comp. aṃtaka a. suddenly dead. upasthita a. one who has approach- ed unobserved.
alakṣmī
f. evil fortune, bad luck, distress, poverty 94,1 16550 (mfn.) causing misfortune S3a1n3khGr2. 012098 94,1 16550.1
alakṣmīḥ
f. Evil fortune, bad luck, distress, poverty; kāmān dugdhe viprakarṣatyalakṣmīṃ U. 5. 31.
alakṣya
pot. p. 1 Visible, ap- parent; R. 13. 30.
2 Slightly visible; ºdaṃtamukulān Ś. 7. 17.
ālakṣya
pot. p. 1 Visible, ap- parent; R. 13. 30.
2 Slightly visible; ºdaṃtamukulān Ś. 7. 17.
alaktaḥ
[na rakto'smāt, rasya latvaṃ, svārthe kan Tv.] The red resin of certain trees, red lac or sap (for- merly used by women to dye cer- tain parts of their body, particular- ly the soles of the feet and lip); (daṃtavāsasā) cirojjhitālaktakapāṭalena Ku. 5. 34, 68; 7. 58; biṃbādharālakta- kaḥ M. 3. 5; alaktakāṃkāṃ padavīṃ tatāna R. 7. 7; striyo hṛtārthāḥ puruṣaṃ nirarthaṃ niṣpī- ḍitālaktakavattyajaṃti Mk. 4. 15. Comp....
ālāla
a partic. slimy substance in the human body, Car. 1320,2 26788.1 mfn. discharging the above with the urine, ib. 1320,2 26788.2
alalābhavat
mfn. (said of the waters) sounding cheerfully RV. iv, 18, 6. 012176 94,3 16657
alale
ind. A word of no import, occurring in the dialect of the Piśā- chas (mostly used in dramas).
alam
ind. [al-bāhuº am] 1 (a) Enough, sufficient for, adequate to (with dative or inf.); tasyālameṣā kṣudhitasya tṛptyai R. 2. 39; Ku. 6. 82; anyathā prātarāśāya kuryāma tvāmalaṃ vayam Bk. 8. 98; Śi. 2. 40, 106, 110; K. 133; Bh. 3. 22; Ms. 11. 77; R. 2. 39, 9. 32; 15. 64; Me. 64, 88. (b) A match for, equal to (with dat.); daityebhyo hariralaṃ Sk.; alaṃ mallo mallāya Mbh.
2 Able, competent (with inf.); alaṃ bhoktuṃ Sk.;...
ālamarthya
n. (fr. alam and artha), the condition of having the sense of alam Pat. 019072 153,2 26725
ālamb
A1. -lambate, to hang from Vikr.; to lay hold of, seize, cling to; to rest or lean upon MBh.; R.; Katha1s.; Pan5cat. &c; to support, hold R.; Ragh. &c; to take up; to appropriate; to bring near; to get; to give one's self up to MBh.; R.; Pan5cat.; BhP. &c; to... mfn. hanging down R. 153,2 26727 m. that on which one rests or leans, support, prop 153,2 26728 m. receptacle 153,2 26729
ālaṃb
A1. -lambate, to hang from Vikr.; to lay hold of, seize, cling to; to rest or lean upon MBh.; R.; Katha1s.; Pan5cat. &c; to support, hold R.; Ragh. &c; to take up; to appropriate; to bring near; to get; to give one's self up to MBh.; R.; Pan5cat.; BhP. &c; to... mfn. hanging down R. 153,2 26727 m. that on which one rests or leans, support, prop 153,2 26728 m. receptacle 153,2 26729
ālaṃba
a. Hanging down. baḥ 1 Depending on or from.
2 That on which one rests or leans, prop, stay; iha hi patatāṃ nāstyālaṃbo na cāpi nivartanaṃ Śānti. 3. 2.
3 Support, protection; tavālaṃbādaṃva sphuradalaghugarveṇa sahasā Jag.; [Page0258-b+ 58] sītāṃ śūnye yathāsukhaṃ nirālaṃbāṃ hariṣyāmi Rām.
4 Receptacle.
5 A perpendi- cular. bā N. of a plant with pois- onous leaves.
ālaṃbanaṃ
1 Depending on or from, hanging from.
2 Support, prop, stay; Ki. 2. 13; Pt. 1. 32; sustain- ing, supporting; Me. 4.
3 Recep- tacle, abode; U. 6. 10.
4 Reason, cause.
5 Base.
6 (In Rhet.) That on which a rasa or sentiment, as it were hangs, person or thing with reference to which a sentiment a- rises, the natural and necessary con- nection of sentiment with the cause which excites it. The causes (vibhāva)...
ālaṃbhaḥ
[ā-labh ghañ lyaṭ mum] 1 Taking hold of, seizing, touching; Y. 3. 157; Ms. 2. 179.
2 Tearing off, uprooting (of plants); Ms. 11. 145.
3 Killing (especially an ani- mal at a sacrifice); aśvālaṃbhaṃ gavā- laṃbhaṃ Ādipurāṇa.
ālaṃbin
a. 1 Hanging from, rest- ing or leaning upon; daśālaṃbī śāṭakaḥ Pt. 1. 144; depending on; R. 12. 85.
2 Laying hold of, supporting, maintaining, upholding; kulālaṃbī putraḥ H. Pr. 20.
3 Wearing; gajājinālaṃbi Ku. 5. 78.
alambuṣa
m. the palm of the hand with the fingers extended L. 94,3 16641 m. N. of a plant L. 94,3 16642 m. of a Ra1kshasa rākṣasa MBh. vii, 4065 and 4072 94,3 16643 f. a barrier, a line or anything not to be crossed L. 94,3 16644
alaṃbusā
m. the palm of the hand with the fingers extended L. 94,3 16641 m. N. of a plant L. 94,3 16642 m. of a Ra1kshasa rākṣasa MBh. vii, 4065 and 4072 94,3 16643 f. a barrier, a line or anything not to be crossed L. 94,3 16644
alaṃbuṣaḥ
1 Vomiting.
2 The palm of the hand with the fingers extend- ed.
3 Prahasta, the minister of Rā- vaṇa.
4 A demon killed by Ghaṭot- kacha. ṣā 1 N. of a nymph or of a class of nymphs.
2 A kind of plant (lajjālu).
3 A barrier, a line of water drawn to prevent entrance (anyāprave- śārthaṃ dattā jalarekhā).
alaṃghanīya
a. Insurmountable, im- passable, inaccessible, beyond the reach of; tridaśapaṃripakṣasyālaṃghanīye kṛte svaḥ V. 2 proof against injury; V. 4, Ki. 14. 37.
alaṃghanīyatā
1 Impassableness, in- surmountableness, inaccessibility; Śi. 2. 48.
2 Inviolability; respect- [Page0172-b+ 56] ability.
3 Authoritative or abso- lute rule, superiority.
alaṃghya
a. 1 Not to be transgres- sed, overcome &c.; Śi. 3. 64.
2 Be- yond the reach of, impossible to be done; Ki. 13. 7.
3 Difficult to se- cure or attain, unattainable; Ki. 10. 6, 13; Śi. 8. 57; ºtā state of being proof against an attack or injury; Ki. 11. 63.
alaṃkāraḥ
1 Decoration, act of de- corating or ornamenting.
2 An ornament (fig. also); alaṃkāraḥ svargasya [Page0173-a+ 56] V. 1; anutsekaḥ khalu vikramālaṃkāraḥ ibid.
3 A figure of speech of which there are three kinds: śabdaº, arthaº, and śabdārthaº; śabdārthayorasthirā ye dharmāḥ śobhātiśāyinaḥ. rasādīnupakurvaṃto'laṃkārāsteṃ' gadādivat.. S. D. 631; upakurvaṃti laṃ saṃtaṃyeṃ'gadvāreṇa jātu cit. hārādivadalaṃkārāste-...
alaṃkaraṇaṃ
1 Decoration, ornament- ing.
2 An ornament (lit. and fig.); sṛjati tāvadaśeṣaguṇākaraṃ puruṣaratna- malaṃkaraṇaṃ bhuvaḥ Bh. 2. 92.
3 Prepara- tion.
alaṃkariṣṇu
a. 1 Fond of ornaments.
2 Decorating, skilled in decorating.
3 Ornamented. ṣṇuḥ An epithet of Śiva.
alaṃkṛ
8 U. 1 To prepare, make ready (Ved.).
2 To ornament, de- corate, grace; tatra ca śayanīyamalaṃca- kāra K. 207; katamo vaṃśo'laṃkṛtaḥ Ś. 1.
3 To prevent from, impede (with gen.).
alaṃkriyā
Adorning, ornamenting, decoration (fig. also); praśamastasya bhavatyalaṃkriyā Ki. 2. 32.
alaṃkṛtiḥ
f. 1 Decoration.
2 An ornament; karṇālaṃkṛti Amaru. 13.
3 A rhetorical ornament, a figure of speech; tadadauṣau śabdārthau saguṇāvanalaṃ- kṛtī punaḥ kvāpi K. P. 1; yo vidvān ma- nyate kāvyaṃ śabdārthāvanalaṃkṛtī. asau na manyate kasmādanuṣṇamanalaṃ kṛtī..; Chandr. 1; sālaṃkṛtiḥ śraṃvaṇakomalavarṇarājiḥ Bv. 3. 6 (where aº has senses 2. and 3.).
ālāna
n. (fr. ā-lī T. ?), the post to which an elephant is tied Mr2icch.; Ragh. &c 153,3 26780 n. the rope that ties him 153,3 26781 n. a fetter, tie, rope or string Ragh.; Ka1d. 153,3 26782 n. binding, tying L. 153,3 26783
ālānaṃ
[ālīyate'tra, ā-lī-lyuṭ] 1 The post to which an elephant is tied; tying post, also the rope that ties him; aruṃtudamivālānamanirvāṇasya daṃ- tinaḥ R. 1. 71, 4. 69, 81; ālāne gṛhyate hastī Mk. 1. 50.
2 A fetter, tie.
3 A chain, rope, string.
4 Tying, binding.
alaṅghana
n. not surmounting, not transgressing, not passing over or beyond. 012109 94,1 16566 mfn. insurmountable, impassable, not to be crossed 94,1 16567 mfn. not to be reached or caught (by hastening) S3a1k. 94,1 16568 mfn. not to be transgressed, inviolable. -. 012110 94,1 16569
ālānika
a. (kī f.) [ālāna-ṭhak] Serving as a post to which an ele- phant is tied; ālānikaṃ sthāṇumiva dvipeṃ- draḥ R. 14. 38.
ālap
1 P. To address, speak to, converse; kamālapāmi K. 164; tasyā nāmadheyena bhartrādevyālapitā V. 2 address- ed. Caus. To talk with, engage in conversation with, to question; yadā kaścittvāmālāpayiṣyati Pt. 5, 1. 387; K. 188.
ālāpaḥ
1 Talking, speaking to, speech, conversation; aye dakṣiṇena vṛkṣavāṭikāmālāpa iva śrūyate Ś. 1; prava- sanālāpa Amaru. 97; lalitālāpe Śrut. 36.
2 Narration, mention.
3 The seven notes in music (Mar. sā, ri, ga, ma, pa, dha, ni).
4 Statement of a question in an arithmetical or algebraical sum.
5 A question.
ālāpana
a. Causing to speak or converse with. naṃ 1 Speaking to, conversation.
2 Congratulation (sva- stivācanaṃ).
alarka
m. a mad dog or one rendered furious Sus3r. 94,3 16651 m. a fabulous animal, like a hog with eight legs MBh.; R.; Ma1rkP. 94,3 16652 m. the plant Calatropis Gigantea Alba Sus3r. (cf. dīrghā/iarka) 94,3 16653 m. N. of a king Hariv. &c 012173 94,3 16654
ālarka
m. a mad dog or one rendered furious Sus3r. 94,3 16651 m. a fabulous animal, like a hog with eight legs MBh.; R.; Ma1rkP. 94,3 16652 m. the plant Calatropis Gigantea Alba Sus3r. (cf. dīrghā/iarka) 94,3 16653 m. N. of a king Hariv. &c 012173 94,3 16654
alarkaḥ
1 A mad dog or one ren- dered furious.
2 A fabulous ani- mal like a hog with eight legs.
3 A kind of worm.
4 N. of a plant (śvetārka).
alarti
(3. sg.) and alarṣi (2. sg.), Intens. fr. ṛ q.v. 012174 94,3 16655 mfn. eager to bestow SV. (v.l. /an-arśa-rati q.v. RV.) 012175 94,3 16656
alasaka
a. Indolent, idle. kaḥ Flatulence, intumescence of the abdomen, with constipation and wind; prayāti nordhvaṃ nādhastādāhāro na ca pacya- te. āmāśayo'lasībhūtastena so'lasakaḥ smṛtaḥ..
alasya
a. Idle, slothful, apathetic. syaṃ [alasasya bhāvaḥ, ṣyañ] 1 Idle- ness, sloth, want of energy; śaktasya cāpyanutsāhaḥ karmasvālasyamucyate Suśr.; ālasya ‘want of energy’ is regard- ed as one of the 33 subordinate feelings (vyabhicāribhāva); for ex- ample: na tathā bhūṣayatyaṃgaṃ na tathā bhāṣate sakhīṃ. jṛṃbhate muhurāsīnā bālā garbhabharāla- sā S. D. 183.
ālasya
a. Idle, slothful, apathetic. syaṃ [alasasya bhāvaḥ, ṣyañ] 1 Idle- ness, sloth, want of energy; śaktasya cāpyanutsāhaḥ karmasvālasyamucyate Suśr.; ālasya ‘want of energy’ is regard- ed as one of the 33 subordinate feelings (vyabhicāribhāva); for ex- ample: na tathā bhūṣayatyaṃgaṃ na tathā bhāṣate sakhīṃ. jṛṃbhate muhurāsīnā bālā garbhabharāla- sā S. D. 183.
alātaḥ
[lā-kta, na. ta.] A fire- brand, half-burnt wood; nivārṇālāta lāghavaṃ Ku; 2. 23 coal; ºsadṛśekṣaṇā Rām.; ºcakrapratimaṃ V. 5. 2.
alati
m. a kind of song L. 012122 94,2 16583 f. a soil destitute of creeping plants, Ka1m. 1316,3 16583.1
alātṛṇa
a. Ved. 1 Disposed to afflict or injure very much.
2 Not granting anything. ṇaḥ A cloud.
ālāṭya
m. (fr. laṭ = raṭ ?), to be cried down, N. of the ocean (?) TS. iv, 5, 8, 2. 019096 153,3 26778
alaukika
a. ( kī f.) 1 Not current in the world, not relat- ing to this world, uncommon, su- pernatural.
2 Unusual, rare.
3 Not current in the usual language, peculiar to the sacred writings, not used in classics, Vedic; adhihari hari ṅi ityalaukikaṃ.
4 Theoretical; ºtvaṃ rare occurrence of a word; alaukikatvādamaraḥ svakoṣe na yāni nāmāni samullilekha. vilokya tai- rapyadhunā pracāramayaṃ prayatnaḥ puruṣottamasya...
alavāla
m. a basin for water round the root of a tree Ragh.; Vikr.; S3is3. &c 019090 153,3 26770
ālavāla
m. a basin for water round the root of a tree Ragh.; Vikr.; S3is3. &c 019090 153,3 26770
alavālaṃ
[āsamaṃtāt lavaṃ jalalavaṃ ā- lāti, ā-lā-ka Tv.] A basin or trench for water (round the root of a tree); ºpūraṇe niyuktā Ś. 1; viśvāsāya vihaṅgānāmālavālāmbupāyināṃ R. 1. 51.
ālavālaṃ
[āsamaṃtāt lavaṃ jalalavaṃ ā- lāti, ā-lā-ka Tv.] A basin or trench for water (round the root of a tree); ºpūraṇe niyuktā Ś. 1; viśvāsāya vihaṅgānāmālavālāmbupāyināṃ R. 1. 51.
alavaṇa
mfn. not salt Pa1n2. 5-1, 121. 012178 94,3 1316,3 16659 mfn. not eating salt food, S3rS. 1316,3 16659.2
ālavaṇya
n. (fr. a-lavaṇa Pa1n2. 5-1, 121), saltlessness 153,2 26767 n. insipidity 153,2 26768 n. ugliness. Page153,3 019089 26769
ālayaḥ
[ālīyate'smin, ālī-ac] 1 An abode, a house, a dwelling; ālayaṃ devaśatrūṇāṃ sughoraṃ khāṃḍavaṃ vanaṃ Mb.; na hi duṣṭātmanāmāryā nivasaṃtyālaye ciraṃ Rām.; sarvāñjanasthānakṛtālayān Rām. who lived or dwelt in Janasthāna.
2 A receptacle, seat, place; himā- layo nāma nagādhirājaḥ Ku. 1. 1; so [Page0259-b+ 56] devālayaṃ, vidyālayaṃ &c; fig. also; duḥkhaº Bg. 8. 15; guṇaº.
3 Contact. yaṃ ind. Till destruction.
alāyya
a. Ved. 1 Going for- ward (to meet).
2 An assailing ene- my, an assailant.
3 Epithet of Indra.
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ali
m. (for alin, fr. ala q.v.) possessed of a sting, a (large black) bee Ragh. &c 95,1 16707 m. a scorpion L. 95,1 16708 m. a crow L. 95,1 16709 m. the Indian cuckoo L. 95,1 16710
āntarāla
mfn. (fr. antar-āla), (in phil.) those who know the condition of the soul within the body, N. of a philosophical sect. 017832 141,3 24700 m. the son of an Anuloma anuloma by a woman of superior caste, L. 1319,3 24700.1
khārgali
m. patr. fr. kharg/ala Ka1t2h. xxx, 2; Ta1n2d2yaBr. xvii, 4, 3. 040948 339,3 61870
trap
1 A. (trapate, trapita) To be ashamed or abashed, be embarras- sed; trapaṃte tīrthīni tvaritamiha yasyāddhṛ- tividhau G. L. 28. WITH apa to turn away or retire through shame; tasmādbalerapatrepe Bk. 14. 84; yenāpatrapate sādhurasādhustena tuṣyati Mb.
viśpalā
f. (accord. to some fr. 2. viś and palā = pālā) N. of a woman (whose lost leg was replaced by the As3vins aSvin s) RV. 126589 991,3 200845 accord. to some, N. of a mare. 1332,2 200845.1 (viśp/alā.) mfn. (prob.) kind or friendly to Vis3pala1 viśpalā (said of the As3vins aSvin s) ib. 126590 991,3 200846
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