B&K.2+3_P.002

Question 1

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अङ्कुर m.

Answer 1

अङ्कुर m. a sprout, shoot, blade, a swelling, a tumour

Question 2

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अङ्कुर m.

Answer 2

अङ्कुर m. a sprout, shoot, blade, a swelling, a tumour

Question 3

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पौलस्त्य m.

Answer 3

पौलस्त्य m. paulastyaḥ पौलस्त्यः 1 An epithet of Rāvaṇa; पौलस्त्यः कथमन्य- दारहरणे दोषं न विज्ञातवान् Pt.2.4; R.4.8;1.5;12.72. -2 Of Kubera. -3 Of Bibhīṣaṇa. -4 The moon. ; paulastya a. relating to or descended from Pulasti or Pulastya; m. pat. descendant of Pulasti or Pulastya, ep. of Kubera and of Râvana; moon.

Question 4

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अन्यदारहरण n.

Answer 4

अन्यदारहरण n. ‘snatching another man’s wife’
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दार m. plural (probably not connected with s. dāra-and dṝ-,but see Va1rtt. 4) a wife (wives) etc. (ān- kṛ-or pra-kṛ-,take to wife, marry ; see kṛta–)

Question 5

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हेमहरिण m.

Answer 5

हेमहरिण m. APPARENTLY, ALTHOUGH [ND], ANOTHER NAME FOR Maricha : In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Maricha, or Mareecha (Sanskrit: मारीच, IAST: Mārīca, Indonesian: Marica, Malay: Martanja, Tamil: Marichan, Thai: มารีจ, Mareet) is a rakshasa (demon), who is killed by Rama, the hero of the epic and an avatar of God Vishnu. He is mentioned as an ally of Ravana, the antagonist of the epic. His most notable exploit is his role in the kidnapping of Sita, Rama’s wife. His son Kalanemi was killed by Hanuman. Cursed to be a rakshasa along with his mother Tataka and brother Subahu, Maricha initially led his life terrorizing sages. He was defeated by Rama at the behest of the sage Vishvamitra. He tried again to kill Rama, but had to run for his life again. Ultimately, Maricha assumed the form of a golden deer and helped Ravana kidnap Sita.

Question 6

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लक्षित mfn.

Answer 6

लक्षित mfn. recognised ; लक्षित mfn. perceived, observed, beheld, seen, evident ; लक्षित mfn. known, understood

Question 7

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असंभव m.

Answer 7

असंभव m. impropriety, inconsistency, impossibility ; असंभव mfn. “non-happening”, inconsistent, impossible.

Question 8

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अक्ष m.

Answer 8

अक्ष m. (1. aś- ) a die for gambling ; अक्ष n. [only in fine compositi or ‘at the end of a compound’ (f(ī-).)for akṣi-], the eye.

Question 9

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अनर्थ m.

Answer 9

अनर्थ m. anartha अनर्थ m. non-value, a worthless or useless object ; अनर्थ m. disappointing occurrence, reverse, evil ; m. disadvantage; damage, misfortune; nonsense; a. useless; unfortunate; meaningless: -ka, a. id.; -kara, a. useless, unprofitable; -gña, a. not knowing the sense; -pandita, a. skilled in mischief; -½antara, n. no other (i. e. the same) meaning.
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IN THIS CASE ~ “GAMBLING, LOSSES FROM GAMBLING”

Question 10

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प्रत्यासन्नविपत्तिमूढमनस् adj.

Answer 10

प्रत्यासन्नविपत्तिमूढमनस् adj. ‘whose mind is confused in the face of impending disaster’
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प्रत्यासन्नविपत्तिमूढमनस् = ‘impending (प्रत्यासन्न) disaster (विपत्ति) confused (मूढ) mind (मनस्) -ed’

Question 11

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कृतान्त m.

Answer 11

कृतान्त mfn. causing an end, bringing to an end, leading to a decisive termination ; कृतान्त m. “the inevitable result of actions done in a past existence”, destiny, fate ; कृतान्त m. death personified, Name of yama- (god of death)

Question 12

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कुब्जगामिन् adj.

Answer 12

कुब्जगामिन् adj. = ‘walking like a hunch-back’
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कुब्ज mf(ā-)n. hump-backed, crooked
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गामिन् mfn. (in the following meanings only) in fine compositi or ‘at the end of a compound’ ( Va1rtt. 1) going or moving on or in or towards or in any peculiar manner

Question 13

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प्रोद्यतयष्टि adj.

Answer 13

प्रोद्यतयष्टि = ‘with one’s stick held out ahead (ready for the kill)’ = प्र + उद् + यत (√यम्) + यष्टि

Question 14

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व्यसन m.

Answer 14

व्यसन m. = ‘(1) addiction; (2) misfortune’
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DISTINGUISH VS. विषय m. ‘province; object of sense perception’

Question 15

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हेला f.

Answer 15

हेला f. wanton sport, frivolity, amorous dalliance (of women;in dramatic language one of the 20 natural graces[ sattva-ja alaṃkāra-]of the nāyikā-) ; हेला f. sport, pastime, carelessness, ease, facility (in the beginning of a compound and instrumental case sg. or plural”in sport”,”sportively”,”easily”,”at once”; tṛṇa-helayā-,”as if it were a straw”)

Question 16

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विक्लव adj.

Answer 16

विक्लव adj. See under vi-klav-. ; विक्लव mf(ā-)n. overcome with fear or agitation, confused, perplexed, bewildered, alarmed, distressed
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क्लव् cl.1 A1. klavate-, to fear, be afraid

Question 17

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तन्तु m.

Answer 17

तन्तु m. a thread, cord, string, line, wire, warp (of a web), filament, fibre

Question 18

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उपमा सताम्

Answer 18

उपमा सताम् ‘just so it is with virtuous persons’

Question 19

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तत्प्रभावात्

Answer 19

तत्प्रभावात् = ‘by virtue of that’, ‘as a result of the power/influence of that thing or that fact’
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प्रभाव m. prabhāvaḥ प्रभावः 1 Lustre, splendour, brilliance. -2 Dignity, glory, majesty, grandeur, majestic lustre; प्रभाववानिव लक्ष्यते Ś1; अहो प्रभावो महात्मनाम् K. -3 Strength, valour, power, efficacy; पूज्यते यदपूज्योपि यदगम्योपि गम्यते । वन्द्यते यदवन्द्योपि स प्रभावो धनस्य च ॥ Pt.1.7; जानपदः प्रतिपत्तिमानुत्साह- प्रभावयुक्तः Kau. A.1.9. -4 Regal power (one of the three Śaktis, q. v.). -5 A superhuman power of faculty, miraculous power; अनुभावांश्च जानासि ब्राह्मणानां न संशयः । प्रभावांश्चैव वेत्थ त्वं सर्वेषामेव पार्थिव ॥ Mb.3.24.8 (‘अनुभावो निश्चये स्यात् प्रभावः शक्तितेजसोः’ Viśva.); प्रत्याहतास्त्रो गिरिश- प्रभावात् R.2.41,62;3.4. -6 Magnanimity. -7 Extension, circumference. -Comp. -ज a. Proceeding from majesty or regal power.