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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हेलाhelāContempt, disrespect, insult; तत्पूर्वमंसद्वयसं द्विपाधिपाः क्षणं सहेलाः परितो जगाहिरे Śi.12.72.

    [हेड्-भावे-डस्य लः]

    1. Contempt, disrespect, insult; तत्पूर्वमंसद्वयसं द्विपाधिपाः क्षणं सहेलाः परितो जगाहिरे Śi.12.72.
    2. (a) Amorous sport or dalliance, wanton sport; हेलात्यन्तं समालक्ष्य विकारः स्यात् स एव च S. D.128; भावो हावश्च हेला च त्रयस्तत्र शरीरजाः D. R.2.32. (b) Pleasure, delight, pastime; मुग्धेन्दुसुन्दरतदीयमुखावलोकहेलाविशृङ्खलकुतू- हलनिह्नवाय Māl.9.43.
    3. Strong sexual desire; प्रौढे- च्छयाऽतिरूढानां नारीणां सुरतोत्सवे । शृङ्गारशास्त्रतत्त्वज्ञैर्हेला सा परि- कीर्तिता ॥
    4. Ease, facility; निवेशयामासिथ हेलयोद्धृतम् Śi.1. 34; हेलया 'easily', without any difficulty or trouble.
    5. Moonlight.
    6. A pause in a note or shaking (as in music).
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  2. प्रहेलाprahelāFree or unrestrained behaviour, loose conduct, playful dalliance; भूमौ प्रहेलया पश्चाज्जारहस्तोऽङ्गनास्विव…

    Free or unrestrained behaviour, loose conduct, playful dalliance; भूमौ प्रहेलया पश्चाज्जारहस्तोऽङ्गनास्विव Pt.2.44.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. हेलाhelā[hel-â] f. kind of unrestrained behaviour of an amorous woman; carelessness, ease: ˚-and in. helayâ…

    [hel-â] feminine; also equal for kind of unrestrained behaviour of an amorous woman; carelessness, ease: ˚-and instrumental helayâ, frivolously; with ease, without trouble or more ado (trina-, as easily as if it were a straw): -krishta, perfect passive participle drawn in fury; -kakra, masculine noun; -râga, masculine noun of an author.

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  2. अहेलाahelā[a-helâ] f. no joke, good earnest.

    [a-helâ] feminine; also equal for no joke, good earnest.

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  3. प्रहेलाprahelā[pra-helâ] f. unconstrained behaviour: in. without constraint; -helikâ, f. riddle, enigma.

    [pra-helâ] feminine; also equal for unconstrained behaviour: instrumental without constraint; -helikâ, feminine; also equal for riddle, enigma.

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  4. महेलाmahelā[mahelâ] f. woman.

    [mahelâ] feminine; also equal for woman.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हेलाhelāf. (ifc. f(आ).) disrespect, contempt (cf. अवहेला)
    1. feminine (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) disrespect, contempt (confer, compare अवहेला)
    2. feminine wanton sport, frivolity, amorous dalliance (of women; in dramatic language one of the 20 natural graces [सत्त्व-ज अलंकार] of the Na1yika1 नायिका) Das3ar. Sa1h. etc.
    3. feminine sport, pastime, carelessness, ease, facility (in the beginning of a compound and instrumental case sg. or plural "in sport", "sportively", "easily", "at once"; तृण-हेलया, "as if it were a straw") Ka1v. Katha1s. etc.
    4. feminine moonlight Lexicographers
    5. feminine Equivalent to प्रस्ताव Lexicographers
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  2. अपहेलाapahelāf. contempt L.

    feminine contempt Lexicographers

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  3. एकहेलाekahelāf. see एक-हेलया

    feminine see एक-हेलया

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  4. प्रहेलाprahelāf. playfulness, free or unrestrained behaviour

    feminine playfulness, free or unrestrained behaviour

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