dāha

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[apte] dāhaka, dāhana, dāhya, &c. See under dah.

[mw] m. (fr. dah) burning, combustion, conflagration, heat Ka1tyS3r.; Mn.; Ya1jn5.; MBh.; R. &c 477,2 92002 m. place of cremation Vas. xix, 26 477,2 92003 m. glowing, redness (of the sky cf. dig-) Mn.; MBh.; VarBr2S. &c 477,2 92004 m. cauterizing, cautery (of a wound) Sus3r.; Ma1lav. iv, 4 477,2 92005

Root

√daha दह

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · bhasmīkaraṇe

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

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dāhaka, dāhana, dāhya, &c. See under dah.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 900
Texts Appeared In: 63

DCS: internal effort (of the mouth in producing articulate utterance) | Monier-Williams: pl. N. of a people ( v.l. for vEdeha ), VāyuP. 1

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Rājanighaṇṭu surface: dāhe

dāhe ca raktam atha yac ca sitaṃ chidāyāṃ kāśmīrakānti ca vibhāti nikāṣapaṭṭe
Rājanighaṇṭu surface: dāha

krimidāhapāṇḍuśamanaṃ kāntikaraṃ tad rasāyanaṃ caiva
Rājanighaṇṭu surface: dāha

dāhacchedanikāṣeṣu sitaṃ snigdhaṃ ca yad guru