a. (yī f.) [puruṣa-ṭhañ] 1 Derived from or belonging to man, human, incidental to man; made, established or propounded by man; as in apauruṣeyā vai vedāḥ.

2 Manly, virile.

3 Spiritual. yaḥ 1 Man- slaughter (puruṣavadha).

2 A crowd of men.

3 A day labourer, hireling.

4 Human action, man's work.

5 Law as affecting persons. yaṃ Hu- man work, action of man.