pron. (Nom. Sing. of a- smad). I [cf. Zend azem; L. ego; Germ. ich. ] Comp. agrikā a contest for superiority, rivalry. ahamikā [ahamahaṃ śabdo'styatra vīpsāyāṃ dvitvaṃ ṭhan na ṭilopaḥ P. II. 1. 72] 1. emulation, competition, assertion of superiori- ty; ahamahamikā tu sā syātparasparaṃ yo bha- vatyahaṃkāraḥ Ak.; ahamahamikayā praṇāma- lālasānāṃ K. 14, 81; ahamahamikayā ma- [Page0218-a+ 57]...

nom. sg., I RV. &c 124,2 21659 = ahaṃkaraṇa q.v., (hence declinable gen. ahamas, &c) BhP. [ Zd. aśem; Gk. ἐγώ; Goth. ik; Mod. Germ. ich; Lith. asṣ; Slav. aṣ ]. 015761 124,2 21660 m. a self-murderer, Ka1ran2d2. 1318,3 21660.1 f. = ahaṃśreṣṭhikā below L. 015762 124,2 21661