Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
6 P. 1 To give, grant, assign, make over; Bk. 6. 141; Y. 2. 232.
2 To order, direct, instruct, advise, send as a message; kiṃ nu kha- lu duṣyaṃtasya yuktarūpamasmābhiḥ saṃdeṣṭavyaṃ S. 4; Śi. 9. 56, 61.
3 To send as a messenger, entrust with a message; atha viśvātmane gaurī saṃdideśa mithaḥ sakhīṃ Ku. 6. 1.
4 To appoint.
5 To commission or depute in general.
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -diśati (ind.p. -diśya q.v.), to point out, appoint, assign R.; Bhat2t2.; to state, tell, direct, command, give an order or message to (gen. or dat., sometimes two acc.; with abhi-dūti, to a female messenger) MBh.; Ka1v. &c; to despatch any one (acc.) on a... ind. bidding farewell DivyA7v. 145303 1143,2 231446 mfn. pointed out, assigned &c 1143,2 231447 mfn. stipulated, promised Ya1jn5. 1143,2 231448
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