āyaḥśūlika

Dictionary meanings for āyaḥśūlika from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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āyaḥśūlika

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. (kī f.) [ayaḥśūla- ṭhak P. V. 2. 76] Active, diligent, indefatigable. kaḥ A man who, in order to gain an object, uses forci- ble instead of gentle means (tī- kṣṇopāyena yo'nvicchetsa āyaḥśūliko janaḥ) [Page0251-a+ 56] cf. K. P. 10; ayaḥśūlena anvicchati (scil. arthān) ityāyaḥ śūlikaḥ.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mf (I) n. (fr. ayaḥśāla Pa1n2. 5-2, 76), acting violently, using violence, using forcible means (e.g. a beggar holding a lance to your breast in asking for alms) L. 018480 148,1 25716

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