diṣṭa

Dictionary meanings for diṣṭa from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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diṣṭa

Normalized lookup: dista

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

p. p. [diś karmaṇi-kta] 1 Shown, indicated, assigned, pointed out.

2 Described, referred to.

3 Fixed, settled.

4 Directed, ordered &c. ṣṭaḥ Time. ṣṭaṃ 1 Assignment, al- lotment.

2 Fate, destiny, good or ill-luck; bho diṣṭaṃ Ś. 2.

3 Order, di- rection, command.

4 Aim, object. Comp. aṃtaḥ ‘the end of one's appointed time’, death; diṣṭāṃtamāpsya- ti bhavānapi putraśokāt R. 9. 79.

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