mithyā

Dictionary meanings for mithyā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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mithyā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ind. [mith-kyap] 1 False- ly, deceitfully, wrongly, incorrectly; oft. with the force of an adjective; maṇau mahānīla iti prabhāvādalpapramāṇe'pi ya- thā na mithyā R. 18. 42; yaduvāca na tanmi- thyā 17. 42; mithyaiva vyasanaṃ vadaṃti mṛgayāmī- dṛgvinodaḥ kutaḥ Ś. 2. 5.

2 Invertedly, contrarily.

3 To no purpose, in vain, fruitlessly; mithyā kārayate cārairghoṣaṇāṃ rākṣasādhipaḥ Bk. 8. 44; Bg. 18. 59. (mithyā...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

&c, see col. l. 104415 817,2 164436

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