a. That which defeats, conquers &c. tiḥ 1 Predominance, prevalence, excessive or superior power.

2 Conquering, defeat, sub- jugation; abhibhūtibhayādasūnataḥ sukhamu- jjhaṃti na dhāma māninaḥ Ki. 2. 20.

3 Disrespect, disgrace, humiliation. Comp. ojas a. of superior or predominant power. ( n). superior power.