a. (sī f.) [tamo'styasya a- ṇ] 1 Dark, consisting of darkness; Māl. 9. 52; U. 5. 12.

2 Affect- [Page0535-b+ 57] ed by or relating to tamas or the quality of darkness (the third of the three qualities of nature); Bg. 7. 12, 17. 2; M. 1. 1; Ms 12. 33- 34.

3 Ignorant.

4 Vicious. saḥ 1 A malignant person, an incendi- ary, a villain.

2 A snake.

3 An owl.

4 N. of a son of Rāhu. saṃ Darkness. sī 1 Night,...