Maurer 29 Flashcards
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अकर्मन्
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akarman [noun] [n]
non-action, inaction
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अकीर्ति
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akīrti [noun] [f]
disgrace
(it’s opposite is kīrti, fame, reknown, glory)
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अचल
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acala [adjective]
motionless, immobile, unmoving; unmovable
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अति
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ati [verbal prefix]
across, beyond, past, over, to excess
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अति-√रिच् (अतिरिच्यते)
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ati-√ric (atiricyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
be left over, be more than, with negative connotation: be less than, inferior to, or be worse than (+ ablative)
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अथ
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atha [adverb] then, (temporally or consecutively);
now (as a mere continuative); now then;
before titles of books or episodes to mark their beginning, in which usage
it is opposed to iti, q.v.
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अधि
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adhi [verbal prefix]
above, over, on, upon, up to
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अधिकार
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adhikāra [noun] [m]
business, affair, concern, interest
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अनन्त
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ananta [adjective]
having no end, endless, infinite
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अनामय
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anāmaya [adjective]
not having disease, free of disease
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अनु
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anu [verbal prefix]
after, along
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अनु-√इष् (अन्विच्छति)
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anu-√iṣ (anvicchati) [verb, class 6 P]
look for, seek after, search after
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अनुज्ञात
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anujñāta [ppp]
granted leave or permission to;
ppp of anu-√jñā
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अनुसार
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anusāra [noun] [m]
a going after, following; conformity, accordance;
if in instrumental with genitive as quasi-postposed, then ‘in accordance with,’ or literally ‘due to the following of’
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अन्तर्
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antar [verbal prefix]
between, amoong, within
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अप
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apa [verbal prefix]
away, off
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अपि
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api [verbal prefix]
on
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अभि
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abhi [verbal prefix]
to, unto, against
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अभिक्रम
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abhikrama [noun] [m]
an attempt, effort
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अभि-√धा (अभिदधाति)
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abhi-√dhā (abhidadhāti) [verb, class 3 P]
call, designate, mention (M); say, tell, name (G glossary)
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अभि-√वद् (अभिवदति)
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abhi-√vad (abhivadati) [verb, class 1 P]
speak to, greet;
causative: abhivādayati, salutes or greet someone (without causative meaning)
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अभिवाद
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abhivāda [noun] [m]
greeting, salutation
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अभिहित
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abhihita [ppp]
declared, stated;
ppp of abhi-√dhā (abhidadhāti)
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अव
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ava [verbal prefix]
down, off
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अव-√आप् (अवाप्नोति)
ava-√āp (avāpnoti) [verb, class 5 P]
**obtain, attain; incur;**
future: avāpsyati
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अव-√गम् (अवगच्छति)
ava-√gam (avagacchati) [verb, class 1 P]
## Footnote
**understand, know**
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अवर
avara [adjective]
## Footnote
**inferior**
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अवाच्य
avācya [adjective]
**not to be spoken, unspeakable, what should not be said;**
negative gerundive of √vac (vakti)
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अव्यय
avyaya [adjective]
## Footnote
**imperishable, not subject to change**
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अव्यवसाविन्
avyavasāvin [adjective]
**not possessing resolution** (vyavasāya), **irresolute**
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असिद्धि
asiddhi [noun] [f]
## Footnote
**non-attainment, failure**
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असौ
asau [pronoun] [m]
**that;**
nominative singular masculine demonstrative pronoun;
adaḥ, **that**; **so-and-so**
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अहित
ahita [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**an enemy, foe**
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आ
ā [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**to, unto, against**
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आ-√चर् (आचरति)
ā-√car (ācarati) [verb, class 1 P]
## Footnote
**practice, engage in, go to, set about**
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आत्मिक
ātmika [adjectival suffix]
**having ... as its nature;**
used as the final element of a bahuvrīhi compound
37
आ-√विश् (आविशति)
ā-√viś (āviśati) [verb, class 6 P]
**enter, enter into or upon;**
ppp: āviṣṭa; gerund: āviśya; perfect: āviveśa
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इह
iha [adverb]
## Footnote
**here, in this world**
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उद
ud [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**up, out**
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उद्-√स्था (उत्तिष्ठति)
ud-√sthā (uttiṣṭhati) [verb, class 1 P]
## Footnote
**stand up, get up, stand forth, arise**
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उप
upa [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**to, unto, toward**
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उप-√क्रम् (उपक्रामति)
upa-√kram (upakrāmati / upakramate) [verb, class 1 P / Ā]
**step up to, approach; begin;**
perfect: upacakrame
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उप-√धाव् (उपधावति)
upa-√dhāv (upadhāvati) [verb, class 1 P]
## Footnote
**run up to**
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उप-√रम् (उपरमति)
upa-√ram (uparamati) [verb, class 1 P]
**cease or stop; desist from** (+ ablative)
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उपरत
uparata [ppp]
**having ceased or desisted from** (+ ablative);
ppp of upa-√ram (uparamati)
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ऋषि
ṛṣi [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**sage, seer**
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एकैकशः
ekaikaśaḥ [adverb]
## Footnote
**one by one, one at a time**
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कट
kaṭa [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**a mat**
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√कथय (कथति)
√kathaya (kathati) [verb, denominative]
**talk, tell, narrate;**
formed from the interrogative adverb katham (how?), so literally is tell the how, tell how; ppp: kathita (told, narrated)
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कदाचन
kadācana [indefinite adverb]
## Footnote
**at any time, ever**
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कनक
kanaka [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**gold**
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कनीयस्
kanīyas [comparative adjective]
**younger;**
superlative = kaniṣṭha
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कनिष्ठ
kaniṣṭha [superlative adjective]
**youngest;**
comparative = kanīyas
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कर्मज
karmaja [adjective]
## Footnote
**born of or originating in action**
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कलिल
kalila [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**quagmire**
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कारण
kāraṇa [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**reason, cause**
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कीर्ति
kīrti [noun] [f]
## Footnote
**fame, good name, good reputation**
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कुरुनन्दर
kurunandara [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**scion or offspring of the Kurus**
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कृपण
kṛpaṇa [adjective]
## Footnote
**wretched**
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√कॢप् (कल्पते)
√kḷp (kalpate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
**be arranged** (G gloss);
**be in order, be well ordered or regulated, be fit or suitable for** (+ dative) (M) (chap 29 = conduce to, with dative)
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कौन्तेय
kaunteya [proper noun]
**Kaunteya**, **son of Kunti**, which could refer to Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma or Arjuna from the Mahābhārata / Bhagavadgītā.
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कौशल
kauśala [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**skillfulness**
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गण
gaṇa [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**host, entourage, group, herd, troop, crowd**
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√ग्रह् (गृह्णाति)
√ग्रभ् (गृभ्णाति)
```
√grah (gṛhṇāti)
√grabh (gṛbhṇāti) [verb, class 9 P]
```
**take, grasp, seize;**
gerund: gṛhitvā; future: grahiṣyati; perfect: jagrāhaḥ; infinitive: grahītum
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√चर् (चरति)
√car (carati) [verb, class 1 P]
**move, wander, go; graze; act on** (+ accusative)
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चेत् or चेद्
cet or ced [indeclinable]
**if;**
G glossary says: less common that yadi; it's an enclitic or unaccented word, leaning on preceding word for support, so cannot begin a sentence.
na ced = if not, otherwise
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जन्मन्
janman [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**birth, incarnation**
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जय
jaya [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**victory**
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ज्यायस्
jyāyas [comparative adjective]
**older, elder;**
superlative = jyeṣṭha, oldest, eldest
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तपस्
tapas [noun] [n]
**austerity, asceticism** (G);
**heat, fire, deep concentration or meditation, religious austerity** (M)
from √tap (tapati) to burn, give out heat; can also be self-inflicted torture, moritification; asceticism
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तपस्विन्
tapasvin [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**ascetic male**
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तम
tama [adjectival suffix]
added to the end of an adjective, makes it the superlative; i.e., added to beautiful, most beautiful
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तर
tara [adjectival suffix]
added to the end of an adjective, makes it the comparative; i.e., added to beautiful, more beautiful
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तिर्यच्
tiryac [adjective]
**bent or directed across, horizontal;**
as a masculine noun, **a beast** (as moving horizontally);
strong stem: tiryañc, middle stem: tiryak; weakest stem: tiraśc
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तीव्र
tīvra [adjective]
**severe, violent, intense; fierce, rigorous** (of austerities)
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√त्रा (त्रायते)
√trā (trāyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
## Footnote
**save, rescue**
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दुर्ज्ञेय
durjñeya [adjective (gerundive)]
**difficult to be known, difficult;**
jñeya = gerundive of √jñā
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दुष्कृत
duṣkṛta [adjective]
## Footnote
**ill done, evil**
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दूरेण
dūreṇa [adverb]
## Footnote
**by far**
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देश
deśa [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**place, region, country, area**
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द्राघिष्ट
drāghiṣṭa [superlative adjective]
**longest;**
superlative of dīrgha, long; comparative = drāghīyas, longer
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द्राघीयस्
drāghīyas [comparative adjective]
**longer;**
comparative of dīrgha, long; superlative = drāghiṣṭa
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धनंजय
dhanaṃjaya [proper noun] [m]
**Dhanaṃjaya**, a name for **Arjuna** meaning "winner of booty"
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धर्मशास्त्र
dharmaśāstra [noun] [n]
**treatise on dharma,**
i.e., the whole body or system of Hindu customary law, a law book
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धर्म्य
dharmya [adjective]
## Footnote
**righteous, proper**
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न ... न वा
na ... na vā [adverb]
## Footnote
**neither ... nor**
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नाम
nāma [adverb]
**"by name," namely;**
from the accusative singular of the noun; (also: named, called; indeed)
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नाश
nāśa [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**destruction, loss**
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नि
ni [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**down, in, into**
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√निन्द् (निन्दति)
√nind (nindati) [verb, class 1 P]
**blame, find fault with** (G glossary also has **"revile"**)
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निन्दित
nindita [ppp]
**blamed, reviled**
(ppp of √nind)
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निर्वेद
nirveda [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**indifference**
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निश्चय
niścaya [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**determination, resolve; fixed opinion; decision; certainty; conviction**
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निश्चल
niścala [adverb]
## Footnote
**"not moving," immobiile, firm**
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नि-√सद् (निषीदति)
ni-√sad (niṣīdati) [verb, class 1 P]
**sit down, be seated;**
M points to sandhi change, s becoming ṣ
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निस्
nis [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**out, away**
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निहत्य
nihatya [verb, gerund]
**having struck down, killed;**
gerund of ni-√han
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नि-√हन् (निहन्ति)
ni-√han (nihanti) [verb, class 2 P]
## Footnote
**strike down, slay**
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नु
nu [adverb]
**indeed** (also: **certainly; now, at present**)
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पक्षिन्
pakṣin [noun] [m]
**a bird** (= "having wings")
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√पठ् (पठति)
√paṭh (paṭhati) [verb, class 1 P]
**read** (G); **recite** (M)
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पद
**pada [noun] [n]**
**a place;** (also: **footstep; trace, vestige**)
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परम्
param [adverb]
**after** (postposed, with ablative)
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परा
parā [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**to a distance, forth, away**
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परि
pari [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**about, around**
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परि-√भ्रम् (परिभ्राम्यति)
pari-√bhram (paribhrāmyati) [verb, class 4 P]
**wander about, roam around;**
perfect: paribabhrāma (plural: paribabhramuḥ)
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पाश
pāśa [noun] [m]
**a bond, snare, or trap; a noose** in the Goldmans story
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पुरतः
purataḥ [adverb]
**before, in the presence of** (postposed, with genitive)
109
पुस्तक
pustaka [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**book**
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√पॄ (पिपर्ति)
√pṝ (piparti) [verb, class 3 P]
**fill;**
also in class 9 (pṛṇāti)
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प्र
pra [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**forward, forth**
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प्र-√आप् (प्राप्नोति)
pra-√āp (prāpnoti) [verb, class 5 P]
**get, aquire, obtain, receive, attain**
(listed under √prāp in back of G)
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प्रति
prati [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**back, in the opposite direction, against, toward**
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प्रति-नि-√वृत् (प्रतिनिवर्तते)
prati-ni-√vṛt (pratinivartate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
## Footnote
**return**
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प्रतिनिवृत्त
pratinivṛtta [ppp] (having)
**returned;**
ppp of prati-ni-√vṛt (pratinivartate), class 1
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प्रत्यवाय
pratyavāya [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**"going backward," reverse course, backsliding, reversal**
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प्रयत्न
prayatna [noun] [m]
**an effort,**
ablative: with effort, with care
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प्र-√हा (प्रजहाति)
pra-√hā (prajahāti) [verb, class 3 P]
**abandon, cast aside, get rid of; leave, give up;**
future: prahāsyati
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प्रिय
priya [adjective]
**dear;**
comparative = preyas, dearer; superlative = preṣṭha, dearest; (also: one's own)
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बद्ध्वा
baddhvā [verb, gerund]
**having bound, tied; having caught** (with a trap);
gerund of √bandh
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√बन्ध् (बध्नाति)
√bandh (badhnāti) [verb, class 9 P]
**bind, fasten, tie, catch;**
gerund: baddhvā
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बन्ध
bandha [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**bondage**
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बहुमत
bahumata [adjective]
**respected** (G glossary); **highly regarded, literally "much thought of,"**
from the ppp of √man with bahu
124
बुद्धि
buddhi [noun] [f]
**mind, mental attitude** (M); **wit, intelligence** (G);
buddhiṃ √kṛ = **make up one's mind;**
the **intellect** in the Sāṃkhya philosophical system; **wisdom, understanding**
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भय
bhaya [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**fear, alarm**
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√भुज् (भुनक्ति)
√bhuj (bhunakti) [verb, class 7 P]
**eat** (G); **enjoy** (M);
future: bhokṣyate; infinitive: bhoktum
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भूत
bhūta [noun] [n]
**creature, being, a person**; (can also be a **demon**)
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√मन् (मन्यते)
√man (manyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
**think**;
aorist: amaṃsta
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मनीषिन्
manīṣin [adjective]
## Footnote
**wise**
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मरण
maraṇa [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**dying, death**
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महत्
mahat [adjective]
## Footnote
**great**
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महारथ
mahāratha [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**great warrior**
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मही
mahī [noun] [f]
**the earth** (literally the mighty one)
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मानस
mānasa [noun] [n]
**the mind, heart** (can be adjective - **"belonging to the mind"**)
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मानुष/ई
mānuṣa/ī [adjective] [m, f]
## Footnote
**human, pertaining to human**
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मोह
moha [noun] [m]
**delusion** (G); **confusion, loss of one's senses, bewilderment, delusion; infatuation** (M)
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√या (याति)
√yā (yāti) [verb, class 2 P]
**go**;
future: yāsyati
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युक्त
yukta [ppp]
**joined; furnished, provided, or endowed with** (with instrumental or in compound); **proper; engaged upon** (+ locative) (M20);
ppp of √yuj; also disciplined, experienced, skillful
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योग
yoga [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**intense, effortful action, discipline**
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योगस्था
yogasthā [adjective]
## Footnote
**abiding in discipline**
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रण
raṇa [noun] [n]
**battle;** (also: **pleasure; battle lust**)
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लाघव
lāghava [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**"lightness," making light or little of, disdain**
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लाभ
lābha [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**the act of getting, attainment, acquisition**
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√वद् (वदति)
√vad (vadati) [verb, class 1 P]
**speak, say, say to** (+ accusative of person addressed);
future: vadiṣyati; aorist: avādīt
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वाक् or वाच्
vāk or vāc [noun] [f]
**speech, word**
(nominative is vāk)
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वाक्य
vākya [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**speech, words; a sentence**
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वाद
vāda [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**a saying, a word**
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वि
vi [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**apart, asunder, separately, hither and thither, here and there, away**
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वि-अति-√तॄ (व्यतितरति)
vi-ati-√tṝ (vyatitarati) [verb, class 1 P]
**cross over completely;**
future: tariṣyati
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वि-आ-√पद् (व्यापद्यते)
vi-ā-√pad (vyāpadyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
**fall away, perish;**
causative: vyāpādayati, cause to perish, kill; gerundive of causative: vyāpadayitavya; ppp of causative: vyāpādita
151
विदर्भनगरी
vidarbhanagarī [proper noun] [f]
**Vidarbhanagarī = Kuṇḍina**, **the capital city of Vidarbha**, south of the Vindhya Mountains, ruled by King Bhīma, father of Damayantī
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विनिर्मुक्त
vinirmukta [ppp]
**delivered, liberated, free from;**
ppp of vi-nis-√muc
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विप्रतिपत्न
vipratipatna [ppp]
**having stepped back away, averse;**
ppp of vi-prati-√pad
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विर
vira [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**hero**
155
विविध
vividha [adjective]
## Footnote
**various, of different sorts, different, "having different kinds"**
156
विषम
viṣama [adjective]
**uneven rugged, rough;**
as a neuter noun, **difficulty, distress**
157
वि-√सृप् (विसर्पति)
vi-√sṛp (visarpati) [verb, class 1 P]
**move apart, separate, scatter;**
perfect: visasarpa, visasṛpuḥ
158
√वृ (वृणोति)
√vṛ (vṛṇoti) [verb, class 5 P]
## Footnote
**cover; surround; guard**
159
वृत
vṛta [ppp]
**covered, enclosed, surrounded;**
ppp of √vṛ (vṛnoti)
160
व्यवसाय
vyavasāya [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**resolution**
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व्यवसाय
vyavasāya [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**resolution**
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व्याध
vyādha [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**a hunter**
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शब्द
śabda [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**a sound, noise**
164
शर
śara [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**an arrow**
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शरण
śaraṇa [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**refuge, shelter, protection**
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शाखा
śākhā [noun] [f]
## Footnote
**branch**
167
शिष्य
śiṣya [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**a pupil, student**
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शीघ्रम्
śīghram [adverb]
## Footnote
**quickly**
169
श्रुति
śruti [noun] [f]
## Footnote
**tradition, the Veda**
170
श्रेयस्
śreyas [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**welfare, benefit**
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श्रेयस्
śreyas [comparative adjective]
## Footnote
**more beautiful, better**
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श्रेष्ठ
śreṣṭha [superlative adjective]
## Footnote
**best, most excellent**
173
सखि / सखी
sakhi / sakhī [noun] [m]
**friend, companion, comrade;** feminine with long ī
174
सङ्ग
saṅga [noun] [m]
## Footnote
**attachment**
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सत्वरम्
satvaram [adverb]
## Footnote
**quickly, immediately, right away**
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सम्
sam [verbal prefix]
## Footnote
**together, with**
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सम
sama [adjective]
## Footnote
**even, level, same, equal, like; indifferent**
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समत्व
samatva [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**state or condition of being equal or indifferent**
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समाधि
samādhi [noun] [f]
(higher) **concentration; fixing of the mind on; deep concentration**
180
समावित
samāvita [ppp]
**honored**;
ppp of the causative of saṃ-√bhū
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सम्-उप-√द्रु (समुपद्रवति)
sam-upa-√dru (samupadravati) [verb, class 1]
## Footnote
**run up to together**
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संग्राम
saṃgrāma [noun] [m]
**battle, war;** (also: **assembly of people: army**)
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संपूर्ण
saṃpūrṇa [adjective]
**full, full of** (+ instrumental), **filled, fulfilled, completed, quite full**;
M says: strictly ppp of √pṝ (piparti) class 3, meaning fill
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सहसा
sahasā [adverb]
**straightaway, immediately, suddenly, at once**
(Maurer explains this comes from the instrumental of sahas, force, violence, hence it literally means "with force or violence.")
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सामर्थ
sāmartha [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**ability, skill**
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सांख्य
sāṃkhya [proper noun] [n]
## Footnote
**the Sāṃkhya doctrine**
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सिद्धि
siddhi [noun] [f]
## Footnote
**attainment, success**
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सुकृत
sukṛta [adjective]
## Footnote
**well done, meritorious**
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सूक्त
sūkta [noun] [n]
## Footnote
**a Vedic hymn**
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स्वर्ग
svarga [noun] [m]
**heaven**; (also: **sky**)
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स्वल्प
svalpa [adjective]
**small, little;**
as a neuter noun, **a small amount, a little**
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हत
hata [ppp]
**killed, slain; hit;**
ppp of √han
193
√हा (जहाति)
√hā (jahāti) [verb, class 3 P]
## Footnote
**abandon, leave aside, give up**
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हित्वा
hitvā [verb, gerund]
**having abandoned or disregarded;**
gerund of √hā (juhāti)
195
हेतु
hetu [noun] [m]
**cause, reason, motive, impulse, motivate, motivation; "the impeller;"**
genitive = hetoḥ;
M says: as a quasi-postposed "for the sake of, for" + genitive
