Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry गुप्ति

गुप्तिguptif.Preserving, protection; सर्वस्यास्य तु सर्गस्य गुप्त्यर्थम् Ms.1.87,94,99; Y.1.198.
[गुप्-भावे क्तिन्]
1. Preserving, protection; सर्वस्यास्य तु सर्गस्य गुप्त्यर्थम् Ms.1.87,94,99; Y.1.198.
2. Concealing, hiding.
3. Covering, sheathing; असिधारासु कोषगुप्तिः K.11.
4. A hole in the ground, a cavern, sink, cellar.
5. Digging a hole in the ground.
6. A means of protection, fortification, rampart; गुप्तावपि मनोहरम् Ku.6.38.
7. Confinement, prison; सरभस इव गुप्तिस्फोटमर्कः करोति Śi.11.6.
8. The lower deck of a boat.
9. A leak in a ship.
10. Check, stoppage; तथाऽस्य स्याज्जाठरी द्वारगुप्तिः Mb.12.269.26.
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