A1. -dhvaṃsate, to be affected or attacked (by disease &c) Car.: Caus. P. -dhvaṃsayati, to attack, cause to befall, affect MBh.; Car. 023075 189,3 33257 m. destruction Car. ii, 2, 8 189,3 33258 m. affection (of the throat), hoarseness Sus3r.; Car. 189,3 33259 m. the state of being attacked (by infectious disorders &c), an epidemic Car. iii, 3. 023076 189,3 33260