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Results for आहो
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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
आहोāhoind.An interjection expressing (a) Doubt or alternative (or), and usually standing as a corelative of किम्; किम्…
An interjection expressing (a) Doubt or alternative (or), and usually standing as a corelative of किम्; किम् वैखानसं व्रतं निषेवितव्यं ... आहो निवत्स्यति समम् हरिणाङ्गनाभिः Ś.1.27; दारत्यागी भवाम्याहो परस्त्रीस्पर्शपांसुलः Ś.5.29. (b) Interrogation.
Derived forms and compounds
-पुरीषकम् Officiousness, intrepidity, undue boldness of a man (against श्रुति). आहो पुरीषकं स्यात् MS.12.1.6.
-पुरुषा
-पुरुषिका [अहो पुरुष वुञ्ParasmaipadaII.1.72 मयूरव्यंसकादि]
great self-conceit or pride; आहोपुरुषिका दर्पाद्या स्यात्संभावनात्मनि Ak.; आहोपुरुषिकां पश्य मम सद्रत्नकान्तिभिः Bk.5.27.
military vaunting, boasting.
vaunting of one's own prowess; निजभुज- बलाहोपुरुषिकाम् Bv.1.84. अहो रणरसोत्साहादाहोपुरुषिकामधात् Śiva. B.26.4.
-स्वित्Indeclinable a particle implying doubt, 'or perhaps', or 'may ... may it be' etc. (corr. of किम्); आहोस्वित्प्रसवो ममापचरितैर्विष्टम्भितो वीरुधाम् Ś.5.9; किं द्विजः पचति आहोस्विद् गच्छतिParasmaipadaVIII.1.44 Sk.
teṣāṁ niṣṭhā tu kā kṛṣṇa sattvamāho rajastamaḥ. — Arjuna said:- When men sacrifice to God or the gods with faith, but abandon the rule of the Shastra, what is that concentrated will of devotion in… 17·1
आहोस्वित्āhosvitind. an interrogative particle (often after किम् e.g. किम् ईश्वरा*नपे*क्षिकम् आहो स्विद् ईश्वरा*पे*क्षम्, "is…
indeclinable an interrogative particle (often after किम्exempli gratia, 'for example'किम् ईश्वरा*नपे*क्षिकम् आहो स्विद् ईश्वरा*पे*क्षम्, "is it independent of God or dependent on God?")
