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Results for विहन्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विहन्vihan2 P.
    1. 2 Parasmaipada
    2. To kill, slay, destroy, destroy completely, annihilate; (अलं) सहसा संहतिमंहसां विहन्तुम् Ki. 5.17;14.23.
    3. To strike, beat violently.
    4. To obstruct, impede, oppose, resist; विघ्नन्ति सक्षांसि वने क्रतूंश्च Bk.1.19; Śi.14.8; R.5.27.
    5. To reject, refuse, decline; तद् भूतनाथानुग नार्हसि त्वं संवन्धिनो मे प्रणयं विहन्तुम् R.2.58; न व्यहन्यत कदाचिदर्थिता 11.2.
    6. To disappoint, foil, frustrate.
    7. To separate.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विहन्vihan(often w.r. for नि-हन्) P. -हन्ति, to strike apart or asunder, disperse, shatter, break, destroy RV. AV. Br.…

    (often wrong reading for नि-हन्) Parasmaipada -हन्ति, to strike apart or asunder, disperse, shatter, break, destroy fg-veda AV. Breton; to beat asunder, extend (a skin) fg-veda S3Br.; to tear off TBr.; to unbind, loosen (hair) Pa1n2. 3-1, 21 Scholiast or Commentator; to ward off, repel MBh. R.; to keep back, withhold, refuse MBh.; to hinder, interrupt, disturb, prevent, frustrate, annihilate ibidem R. etc.: Passive voice -हन्यते, to be frustrated or disappointed, exert one's self in vain MBh. R. Hariv. : Causal -घातयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, to beat, vanquish, defeat Hit.; (Atmane-pada) to afflict, distress, annoy MBh.; to interrupt, disturb Kull. on Mn. v, 84 : Desiderative -जिघांसति, to wish to interrupt or disturb BhP. : Intensive (-जीजहि ?), to harm, injure MBh. vii, 2383.

  2. अनुविहन्anuvihanto interrupt, derange MBh.

    to interrupt, derange MBh.

  3. आविहन्āvihanP. -हन्ति, to hew at MBh. iii, 10654.

    Parasmaipada -हन्ति, to hew at MBh. iii, 10654.

  4. कामविहन्तृkāmavihantṛmfn. disappointing desires W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective disappointing desires W.

  5. द्विहन्dvihanm. "striking twice i.e. with tusks and teeth", an elephant L.

    masculine gender "striking twice id est with tusks and teeth", an elephant Lexicographers

  6. विविहन्vivihan(only in pr. p. - घ्नत्), to scatter, disperse, Hir.

    (only in pr. page and participle - घ्नत्), to scatter, disperse, Hir.

  7. विहन्तव्यvihantavyamfn. to be destroyed Prab.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be destroyed Prab.

  8. विहन्तृvihantṛmfn. one who destroys or frustrates or disappoints (with gen. or ifc.) RV. Up.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who destroys or frustrates or disappoints (with genitive case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') fg-veda Up.