Dharmalib

dagdha

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[apte] See under daha.

[apte] p. p. [dah-kta] 1 Burnt, con- sumed by fire. --2 (Fig.) Consum- ed by grief, tormented, distressed. --3 Famished. --4 Inauspicious, as in dagdhayoga. --5 Dry, tasteless, insipid --6 Wretched, accursed, vile. (used as a term of abuse before a word); nā- dyāpi me dagdhadehaḥ patati U. 4; asya dagdho- darasyārthe kaḥ kuryātpātakaṃ mahat H. 1. 68; [Page0561-a+ 56] so dagdhajaṭharasyārthe Bh. 3. 8. --7 Cun- ning...

[mw] mfn. (dah) burnt, scorched, consumed by fire AV. iv, xviii; Ka1tyS3r.; Mn. &c 466,2 89538 mfn. tormented, pained, consumed by grief or hunger, distressed R2itus. i, 10; Amar. 24; Ra1jat. 466,2 89539 mfn. dry, insipid S3iksh. 466,2 89540 mfn. inauspicious, PSarv. 466,2 89541

Root

√daha दह

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · bhasmīkaraṇe

to reduce to ashes,to burn, to destroy, to cause pain

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Part of Speech
NOUN
Total Occurrences
15
Texts Appeared In
9

DCS: any instrument for holding or restraining or fastening; a prop; support; barrier; a fetter; band; tie; thong; rein; trace; a surgical instrument (esp. a blunt one); any instrument or apparatus; mechanical contrivance; engine; machine; implement; appliance (as a bolt or lock on a door); restraint; an amulet; mystical diagram supposed to possess occult powers; Klammer | Monier-Williams: dagDa/ n. cauterisation ( cf. agni- ), Suśr. i, 11 f.

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