Dictionary meanings for abhihan from Apte and Monier-Williams.
apte + mw
Normalized lookup: abhihan
Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
2 P. 1 To strike, smite, beat (fig. also); thump at; abhihaṃ- ti haṃta kathameṣa mādhavaṃ (smaraḥ) Māl. 1. 39; loṣṭairabhighnaṃto nayata U. 4; kallolamā- lābhihataḥ potaḥ Dk. 7.
2 To hurt, in- jure, kill, destroy.
3 To drive or beat off, ward off; ālolapatrābhihata- dvirephaṃ (araviṃdaṃ) R. 6. 13.
4 To strike or beat (as a drum &c.) Bg. 1. 13.
5 To befall, attack; affect, overpower; Dk. 6. Caus. To strike...
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(2. sg. Imper. -jahi impf. -h/an [ RV. v, 29, 2 ] & perf. -jaghantha) to thump at, strike, kill RV. &c; to beat (as a drum, &c) MBh. vi, 1535; Bhag. &c; to afflict, visit with (instr.) MBh. xiii, 4375; Ma1rkP.: Desid. -j/ighāṃsati, to intend to strike down... See s.v. 009497 74,1 12930 See s.v. 009498 74,1 12931 mfn. struck, smitten, killed AV. xi, 10, 22, &c 74,1 12932