Dharmalib

ākarṣaṇa

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. Attracting, carrying to another place. --ṇaṃ 1 Pulling, drawing, attracting. --2 Seduction. --ṇī 1 A curved stick for pulling down fruits, flowers &c. (standing on elevated places); any instrument for pulling. --2 A variety of Mudrā (or mark on the body).

Root

√aka अक

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · kuṭilāyāṃ gatau

to move tortuously, to limp

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a. Attracting, carrying to another place. --ṇaṃ 1 Pulling, drawing, attracting. --2 Seduction. --ṇī 1 A curved stick for pulling down fruits, flowers &c. (standing on elevated...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Total Occurrences
31
Texts Appeared In
19

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Uḍḍāmareśvaratantra 7 22.6%
  2. Mahābhārata 3 9.7%
  3. Āryāsaptaśatī 2 6.5%
  4. Dhanurveda 2 6.5%
  5. Liṅgapurāṇa 2 6.5%

Concordance (Sample)

  • Rājanighaṇṭu surface: ākarṣaṇa

    dravyākarṣaṇasiddhidastu sutarāṃ vaiśyo'tha śūdro bhavet sarvavyādhiharastadeṣa

  • Rājanighaṇṭu surface: ākarṣaṇa

    nityaṃ yasya guṇāḥ kilāntaralasatkalyāṇabhūyas tathā cittākarṣaṇacañcavas tribhu

  • Mahābhārata surface: ākarṣaṇayoḥ

    prakarṣaṇākarṣaṇayor abhyākarṣavikarṣaṇaiḥ

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