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Results for पिशाचिका

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

पिशाचिकाpiśācikā1 A she-demon, a female imp.
1. 1 A she-demon, a female imp.
2. (At the end of comp.) Devilish or diabolical fondness for a thing; किमनया आयुधपिशाचिकया Mv.3 'devilish fondness for fighting'; (पिशाची is used in the same sense; तस्य खल्वियं यावज्जीवमायुधपिशाची न हृदयादपक्रामति B. R.4; or कियच्चिरमियमतिनाटयिष्यति भवन्तमायुधपिशाची Atmanepada R.4).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

पिशाचिकाpiśācikāf. = पिशाची (esp. ifc.; cf. आशा-, आयुध-, गन्ध- . &c.)

feminine Equivalent to पिशाची (especially in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; confer, compare आशा-, आयुध-, गन्ध- . etc.)

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आयुद्बपिशाचिकाāyudbapiśācikā(MBh.) or

(MBh.) or

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आशापिशाचिकाāśāpiśācikāf. fallacious hopes Pan5cat.

feminine fallacious hopes Pan5cat.

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गन्धपिशाचिकाgandhapiśācikāf. the smoke of burnt fragrant resin ("imp-like" from its dark colour or cloudy nature) L.

feminine the smoke of burnt fragrant resin ("imp-like" from its dark colour or cloudy nature) Lexicographers

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धनपिशाचिकाdhanapiśācikāf. thirst for wealth, avarice L.

feminine thirst for wealth, avarice Lexicographers

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पत्त्रपिशाचिकाpattrapiśācikāf. a sort of cap or umbrella for the head made of leaves L.

feminine a sort of cap or umbrella for the head made of leaves Lexicographers

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भोगपिशाचिकाbhogapiśācikāf. hunger L.

feminine hunger Lexicographers

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