p. p. [dhṛṣ-kta] 1 Bold, courage- ous, confident.

2 Impudent, rude, shameless, saucy, insolent; dhṛṣṭaḥ pārśve vasati H. 2. 26.

3 Forward, presum- ptuous.

4 Profligate, abandoned.

5 Cruel, unkind. ṣṭaḥ A faithless husband or lover; kṛtāgā api niḥśaṃ- kastarjito'pi na lajjitaḥ. dṛṣṭadoṣo'pi mithyāvāk kathito dhṛṣṭanāyakaḥ S. D. 72. ṣṭā A disloyal woman. Comp. dyumnaḥ N. of a son of Drupada and brother...