f. [kṣaṇ-ktin] 1 Injury, wound.

2 Destruction, cutting, tearing down; visrabdhaṃ kriyatāṃ varāhata- tibhirmustākṣatiḥ palvale Ś. 2. 6.

3 (Fig.) Ruin, loss, disadvantage; sukhaṃ saṃjāyate tebhyaḥ sarvebhyopīti kā kṣatiḥ S. D. 37.

4 Decline, decay, di- [Page0434-c+ 56] minution; pratāpakṣatiśītalāḥ Ku. 2. 24; H. 1. 114.