kāṃtiḥ

Dictionary meanings for kāṃtiḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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kāṃtiḥ

Normalized lookup: kamtih

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. [kam bhāve ktin] 1 Loveli- ness, beauty; Me. 15; akliṣṭakāṃti Ś. 5. 19.

2 Brightness, lustre, brilli- ance; Me. 84.

3 Personal decora- tion or embellishmedt.

4 Wish, de- sire.

5 (In Rhet.) Beauty enhanced [Page0393-c+ 54] by love; (S. D. thus distinguishes kāṃti from śobhā and dīptiḥ-rūpayauvanalā- lityaṃ bhogādyairaṃgabhūṣaṇaṃ. śobhā proktā saiva kāṃ- tirmanmathāpyāyitā dyutiḥ. kāṃtirevātivistīrṇā...

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