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Entry अव

अवavaFavour; अग्नेरवेण मरुताम् Rv.1.128.5.
Favour; अग्नेरवेण मरुताम् Rv.1.128.5.
Derived forms and compounds
- अव ava ब b ध्र dhra, (ब) ध्र Adjective Vedic Not injurious, innoxious, beneficent. See अवध.
- अव ava, Indeclinable
  
  (the initial अ is sometimes dropped, as in पूर्वापरौ तोयनिधी वगाह्य Ku.1.1)
  
  (As a preposition) Away, off, away from, down; कृत्वा मुखान्यवशुचः श्वसनेन शुष्यत् Bhāg.1.29.29.
  
  (As a prefix to verbs) It expresses (a) determination; अवधृ, अवसो; (b) diffusion, pervasion; अवकॄ-कीर्ण; (c) disrespect; अवज्ञा, अवमन्; (d) littleness; व्रीहीनवहन्ति; (e) support, resting upon; अवलम्ब्; (Feminine) purification, अवदात; (g) depreciation, discomfiture; अवहन्ति शत्रून् (पराभवति); (h) commanding; अवक्लृप्; (i) depression, bending down; अवतृ, अवगाह् (j) knowledge; अवगम्, अवइ.
  
  As the first member of Tat purusha compounds it means अबक्रुष्ट; अवकोकिलः Equivalent to अवक्रुष्टः कोकिलया Sk.
- अव ava
  
  ब b हित्था hitthā त्थम् ttham, (ब) हित्था त्थम् 1 Dissimulation in general.
  
  Dissimulation or concealment of an internal feeling, regarded as one of the 33 subordinate feelings (व्यभिचारिभाव); भयगौरवलज्जादेर्हर्षाद्याकारगुप्तिरवहित्था S. D.; or according to R. G. व्रीडादिना निमित्तेन हर्षाद्यनुभावानां गोपनाय जनितो भावविशेषोऽवहित्थम्; for ex. see Ku.6.84, or Bv.2.8.
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योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः ।

yotsyamānānavekṣe'haṁ ya ete'tra samāgatāḥ, — I also want to look upon those who have come here to champion the cause of the evil-minded son of Dhritarashtra. 1·23
- अवेक्षेavekṣefut. 1st person singular of the the verbal root īkṣ (to see, look) with the prefix ava.
- अवस्थातुम्avasthātuminfinitive of the verbal root sthā (to stay, remain, stand) with the prefix ava.
- अवाप्यavāpyaindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root āp (to attain, obtain) with the prefix ava.
- अवेक्ष्यavekṣyaindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root īkṣ (to see, look) with the prefix ava.
- अवाप्स्यसिavāpsyasifut. 2nd person singular of the verbal root āp (to attain) with the prefix ava.
- अवाप्स्यथavāpsyathafut. 2nd person plural of the verbal root āp (to attain) with the prefix ava.
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