क्षेत्रम्kṣetramA fiield, ground, soil; चीयते बालिश- स्यापि सत्क्षेत्रपतिता कृषिः Mu.1.3.
[क्षि-ष्ट्रन्]
- A fiield, ground, soil; चीयते बालिश- स्यापि सत्क्षेत्रपतिता कृषिः Mu.1.3.
- Landed property, land.
- Place, abode, region, repository; कपटशतमयं क्षेत्रमप्रत्ययानाम् Pt.1.191; Bh.1.77; Me.16.
- A sacred spot, a place of pilgrimage; क्षेत्रं क्षत्रप्रधनपिशुनं कौरवं तद्भजेथाः Me.5; Bg.1.1.
- An enclosed spot of ground, portion or space, superficies, circuit.
- Fertile soil.
- Place of origin; Bhāg.2.6.1.
- A wife; अपि नाम कुलपतेरियमसवर्णक्षेत्रसंभवा स्यात् Ś.1; Ms.3.175; वृद्धस्तु व्याधितो वा राजा ... क्षेत्रे बीजमुत्पादयेत् Kau. Atmanepada 1.17.
- The sphere of action, the body (regarded as the field of the working of the soul); योगिनो यं विचिन्वन्ति क्षेत्राभ्यन्तर- वर्तिनम् Ku.6.77; Bg.13.1,2,3.
- The mind.
- A house; a town.
- A plane figure, as a triangle.
- A diagram.
- A sign of the zodiac.
- (in chiromancy) A certain portion marked out on the palm; क्षेत्रं मृजां च विधिवत्कुशलोऽवलोक्य सामुद्रविद्वदति यातमनागतं च Bṛi. S.68.1.
Derived forms and compounds
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-अंशः a degree of the ecliptic.
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-अधिदेवता the tutelary deity of any sacred piece of ground.
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-आजीवः, -करः, -कृत Masculine a cultivator, peasant.
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-इक्षुः Name of a corn (यवनाल- Marâthî जोंधळा).
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-गणितम् geometry.
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-गत Adjective geometrical. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedउपपत्तिः Feminine geometrical proof.
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-ज
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- produced in a field.
- born from the body.
- (जः) one of the 12 kinds of sons allowed by the old Hindu Law, the offspring of a wife by a kinsman duly appointed to raise up issue to the husband; Ms.9.167,18; Y.1.69,2.128.
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-जात Adjective begotten on the wife of another.
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-ज्ञ
- Adjective
- knowing places.
- clever, dexterous; क्षेत्रज्ञवद्भाषसे त्वं हि धर्मान् Mb.1.89.14.
- (ज्ञः) the soul; Compare क्षेत्रज्ञं चापि मां विद्धि सर्वक्षेत्रेषु भारत Bg. 13.1,3; Ms.12.12.
- the Supreme Soul.
- a libertine.
- a husbandman.
- a form of Śiva.
- a witness. (-ज्ञा) a girl fifteen years old personating Durgā at a festival.
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-देवता the deity of the fields; Name of a serpant.
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-पतिः a land-owner, a landlord.
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-पदम् a place sacred to a deity; पादौ हरेः क्षेत्रपदानुसर्पणे Bhāg. 9.4.2.
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-पालः
- a man employed to guard a field.
- a deity protecting fields.
- an epithet of Śiva.
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-फलम् the area or superficial contents of a figure (in math.)-भक्तिः Feminine the division of a field.
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-भूमिः Feminine cultivated land.
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-राशिः quantity represented by geometrical figures.
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-लिप्ता a minute of the ecliptic.
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-विद्
- Adjective Equivalent to क्षेत्रज्ञ quod vide, which see (-Masculine)
- a husbandman.
- a sage, one who has spiritual knowledge; यमक्षरं क्षेत्रविदो विदुः Ku.3.5.
- the soul; यः क्षेत्रवित्तपतया हृदि विष्वगाविः Bhāg.4.22.37.
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-व्यवहारः
- drawing a figure in geometry.
- geometrical demonstration.
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-स्थ Adjective residing at a sacred place.