f. [ā-ṛ-ktin] 1 Distress, affliction, suffering, pain, injury (bodily or mental); ārtiṃ na paśyasi purūravasastadarthe V. 2. 16; āpannārtipraśa- manaphalāḥ saṃpado hyuttamānāṃ Me. 53.

2 Mental agony, anguish; utkaṃṭhārti Amaru. 39.

3 Evil, mischief.

4 Sickness, disease.

6 The end of a bow.

6 Ruin, destruction.