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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कर्षणkarṣaṇaa.Dragging.
    1. Dragging.
    2. Injuring
    3. Extending (in time), see below.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम्

      1. कृष् भावे ल्युट्
      2. Drawing, dragging, pulling, bending (as of a bow); भज्यमानमति- मात्रकर्षणात् R.11.46,7.62.
      3. Attracting.
      4. Ploughing, tilling; प्रभृतं कर्षणं स्मृतम् Ms.4.5.
      5. Injuring, tormenting; emaciation; तथा राज्ञामपि प्राणाः क्षीयन्ते राष्ट्र- कर्षणात् Ms.7.112.
      6. Cultivated land; पुत्रस्य ते पशवः कर्षणं च Mb.3.113.13.
      7. A weapon; इषुभिस्तोमरैः प्रासै- स्त्रिशूलैर्वज्रकर्षणैः Rām.7.32.34.
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  2. अतिकर्षणम्atikarṣaṇama.Afflicting very much, excessive exertion.

    Afflicting very much, excessive exertion.

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  3. अपकर्षणapakarṣaṇaa.Taking or drawing away, removing, diminishing (opp. वर्धक); न चास्ति सदृशं तेन किंचित्स्थौल्याप- कर्षणम् Suśr.

    Taking or drawing away, removing, diminishing (Opposite of वर्धक); न चास्ति सदृशं तेन किंचित्स्थौल्याप- कर्षणम् Suśr.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम्

      1. Removing, taking away; drawing away or down, depriving (one) of, drawing out, extracting.
      2. Lessening, making inferior, detraction.
      3. Superseding.
      4. Denying; abolishing.
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  4. अभिकर्षणम्abhikarṣaṇamA farming implement; Mb.3.

    A farming implement; Mb.3.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कर्षणkarṣaṇamfn. pulling to and fro, dragging, tormenting, vexing (v.l. कर्शन) MBh. R. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pulling to and fro, dragging, tormenting, vexing (varia lectio कर्शन) MBh. R. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective extending (in time), APra1t.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the act of drawing or dragging near S3ak. (varia lectio)
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective drawing out, pulling off
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective tugging, pulling (confer, compare केश-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied), drawing to and fro, removing, hurting, injuring, tormenting Mn. vii, 112 MBh. Sus3r. etc.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective drawing back, bending (a bow) Ragh. xi, 46 (confer, compare धनुष्-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective prolonging (a sound) Sam2hUp.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ploughing, cultivating the ground Mn. iv, 5 MBh. BhP.
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective cultivated land MBh. iii, 10082
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective erroneous for कर्शन quod vide Car.
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  2. अण्डाकर्षणaṇḍākarṣaṇan. castration.

    neuter gender castration.

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  3. अतिकर्षणatikarṣaṇa(for -कर्शन ?) n. excessive exertion.

    (for -कर्शन ?) neuter gender excessive exertion.

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  4. अनुकर्षणanukarṣaṇan. = अनु-कर्ष .
    1. neuter gender Equivalent to अनु-कर्ष .
    2. (also) a drinking vessel, Lexicographers
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  5. अपकर्षणapakarṣaṇamfn. taking away, forcing away, removing, diminishing
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective taking away, forcing away, removing, diminishing
    2. neuter gender taking away, depriving of
    3. neuter gender drawing down
    4. neuter gender abolishing, denying
    5. neuter gender anticipation Nya1yam.
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  6. अभ्यवकर्षणabhyavakarṣaṇan. (√कृष्), extraction, drawing out L.

    neuter gender (√कृष्), extraction, drawing out Lexicographers

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