Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
9 P. or 10 U. 1 To split, tear asunder, divide, cut to pieces; aiṃdriḥ kila nakhaistasyā vidadāra stanau dvija R. 12. 22; na vidīrye kaṭhināḥ khalu striyaḥ Ku. 4. 5; R. 15. 33.
2 To rend (fig.); cittaṃ vidārayati kasya na ko- vidāraḥ Rs. 3. 6. sa ghoṣo dhārtarāṣṭrāṇāṃ hṛdayāni vyadārayat Bg. 1. 19. Pass. [Page0975-b+ 56] To be rent or torn (with grief &c.) Caus. To rend, tear in pieces, tear or rip up; Māl. 5....
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -dṛṇāti, to tear asunder or to pieces, lacerate MBh.; R. &c; to cleave, open (aor. Subj. -darṣasi) RV. viii, 32, 5: Pass. -dīryate (ep. also ti), to be torn or rent asunder, split open S3Br. &c; to be torn with grief or anguish MBh.; R.: Caus. -dārayati,... m. (for 1., see p. 950, col. 3) tearing asunder, rending L. 966,1 196186 m. a crevice, fissure Naish. 966,1 196187 n. Cactus Indicus (prob. the flower) L....
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