Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. (fr. vi-śiṣṭa) distinction, difference (= next) Sa1h. (prob. w.r.) 130756 1026,2 207816 n. endowment with some distinguishing property or attribute, distinction, peculiarity, difference Can2d2.; Tarkas.; Sa1h. &c 1026,2 207817 n. pre-eminence, excellence, superiority MBh.; Ka1m. &c 130757 1026,2 207818
