m. [laghorbhāvaḥ imanic ḍicca] 1 Lightness, absence of weight.

2 Littleness, smallness, insignificance.

3 Lightness, levity, lowness or meanness of spirit; mānuṣatāsulabho la- ghimā praśnakarmaṇi māṃ niyojayati K.

4 Thoughtlessness, frivolity.

5 The supernatural power of assuming ex- cessive lightness at will, one of the eight Siddhis q. v.

a. Lightest, lowest, very light &c. (superl. of laghu q. v.).

a. Lighter, lower, very light &c.; (compar. of laghu q. v.).

laghiman, see p. 894, col. 3. 115261 893,3 180777

Den. P. 1 To make light, lighten (lit.); nitāṃtagurvī layayiṣya- tā dhuraṃ R. 3. 35.

2 To alleviate, lighten, lessen, mitigate; rahasi laghaye- dārabdhā vā tadāśrayiṇī kathā V. 3. 10; R. 11. 62.

3 (a) To make light of, slight, despise; Ki. 2. 18. (b) To smake inferior or insignificant; Ki. 5. 4; 13. 38.