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Entry ग्लानि

ग्लानिglānif.Exhaustion, langour, fatigue; मनश्च ग्लानिमृच्छति Ms.1.53; अङ्गग्लानिं सुरतजनिताम् Me.72,31; Śānti.4.4.
[ग्लै भावे नि]
1. Exhaustion, langour, fatigue; मनश्च ग्लानिमृच्छति Ms.1.53; अङ्गग्लानिं सुरतजनिताम् Me.72,31; Śānti.4.4.
2. Decay, decline; आत्मोदयः परग्लानिर्द्वयं नीतिरितीयती Śi.2.3; यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानि- र्भवति भारत Bg.4.7.
3. Debility, weakness.
4. Displeasure, unwillingness, sickness.
In the Gita4·7

यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत ।

yadā yadā hi dharmasya glānirbhavati bhārata, — Whensoever there is the fading of the Dharma and the uprising of unrighteousness, then I loose myself forth into birth. 4·7
- ग्लानिःglāniḥnominative singular of the feminine noun glāni (fading and crisis, decay, supression).
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