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Results for वञ्चनम्

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Apte Dictionary

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

वञ्चनम्vañcanamना [nā], ना [वञ्च्-ल्युट्]
1. ना nā, ना वञ्च्-ल्युट्
2. Cheating.
3. A trick, deceit, fraud, deception, trickery; वञ्चना परिहर्तव्या बहुदोषा हि शर्वरी Mk.1.5; स्वर्गाभिसन्धिसुकृतं वञ्चनामिव मेनिरे Ku.6. 47.
4. An illusion, delusion.
5. Loss, deprivation, hindrance; दृष्टिपातवञ्चना Māl.3; R.11.36.
Derived forms and compounds
- -चञ्चुता skill in fraud.
- -योगः practice of fraud.
Source: ApteApte entry
उपवञ्चनम्upavañcanamThe act of crouching or lying close to.

The act of crouching or lying close to.

Source: ApteApte entry