apacchāya

Dictionary meanings for apacchāya from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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apacchāya

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [apagatā chāyā yasmāt] 1 Shadowless.

2 Having a bad or unlucky shadow.

3 Devoid of bright- ness, dim. yaḥ One that has no shadow, i. e. a god; cf. N. 14. 21; śriyaṃ bhajaṃtāṃ kiyadasya devāśchāyā nalasyāsti tathāpi naiṣām. itīrayaṃtīva tayā niraikṣi sā (chāyā) naiṣadhe na tridaśeṣu teṣu.. yā An un- lucky shadow, apparition, phantom.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. shadowless, having no shadow (as a deity or celestial being) 48,3 9132 mfn. having a bad or unlucky shadow 48,3 9133 f. an unlucky shadow, a phantom, apparition. 006597 48,3 9134

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