lipsā

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] [labh-san-bhāve a] 1 De- sire of getting or regaining; Bv. 1. 125. --2 Desire in general.

[mw] lipsu,lipsya &c, see p. 897, col. 1. Page903,1 116489 182698

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[labh-san-bhāve a] 1 De- sire of getting or regaining; Bv. 1. 125. --2 Desire in general.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

31

Texts Appeared In

15

DCS: for one's own sake; for one's self | Monier-Williams: lipsA , lipsu , lipsya &c. See p. 897, col. 1 .

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 13 41.9%
2. Pañcārthabhāṣya 3 9.7%
3. Aṣṭādhyāyī 2 6.5%
4. Matsyapurāṇa 2 6.5%
5. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 1 3.2%

Concordance (Sample)

• Pañcārthabhāṣya surface: lipsā

  āha atra kāryakaraṇamahābhāgyam evātra brahmaṇi cintyate na tu sādhakasya lipsā

• Matsyapurāṇa surface: lipsayā

  jighṛkṣurvāri yatkiṃcidathavā mṛgalipsayā

• Matsyapurāṇa surface: lipsayā

  putranaimittikairyajñairayajatputralipsayā