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...
