f. [diś bhāve ktin, saṃjñāyāṃ kartari ktic vā] 1 Assignment, allotment.

2 Direction, command, instruction, rule, precept.

3 Fate, fortune, destiny.

4 Good fortune, happi- ness, any auspicious event (such as the birth of a son); diṣṭivṛddhimiva [Page0567-a+ 56] śuśrāva K. 55; diṣṭivṛddhisaṃbhramo mahānabhū- t K. 70.

5 A sort of measure of length.