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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for छल

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छलchalaलम् [lam], लम् [छल्-अच्]
    1. लम् lam, लम् छल्-अच्
    2. Fraud, trick, deceit, deception; विद्महे शठ पलायनच्छलानि R.19.31; छलमत्र न गृह्यते Mk. 9.18; Y.1.61; Ms.8.49,187; Amaru.16; Śi.13.11.
    3. Roguery, knavery.
    4. A plea, pretext, guise, semblance (often used in this sense to denote an उत्प्रेक्षा); असुरक्षाहि बहुच्छलाः श्रियः Ki.2.39; परिखावलयच्छलेन या न परेषां ग्रहणस्य गोचरा Name2.95; प्रत्यर्प्य पूजामुपदाच्छलेन R.7.3; 6.54;16.28; Bk.1.1; Amaru.15; Māl.9.1.
    5. Intention.
    6. Wickedness.
    7. A family.
    8. Design, device.
    9. Fiction, circumvention.
    10. Deceitful disputation, perverting the sense of words; विधर्मः परधर्मश्च आभास उपमा छलः । अधर्मशाखाः पञ्चेमा धर्मज्ञोऽधर्मवत् त्यजेत् Bhāg.7.15.12.
    11. Difficult subject; ब्रह्म हि प्रचुरच्छलम् Mb.12.328.6.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छलchalan. (√स्खल्) (exceptionally m. BhP. vii, 15, 12; g. अर्धर्चा*दि) fraud, deceit, sham, guise, pretence…
    1. neuter gender (√स्खल्) (exceptionally masculine gender BhP. vii, 15, 12; gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि) fraud, deceit, sham, guise, pretence, delusion, semblance, fiction, feint, trick, fallacy (often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound', exempli gratia, 'for example' उपदा-छलेन, "under pretence of gifts of honour" id est with feigned gifts Ragh. vii, 27; रजश्-छलेन, "under the semblance of dust", xvi, 28; see कन्यका-, धर्म-, वाक्-) Mn. viii, 49 and (अ-च्छ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, negative) 187 MBh. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). Katha1s. lxii, 164)
    2. neuter gender deceitful disputation, perverting the sense of words Nya1yas. i, 51 ff. Sarvad.
    3. neuter gender wickedness W.
    4. for स्थल MBH. xiii. 7257 masculine gender Name of a son of Dala दल VP. iv, 4, 47
    5. (in compound)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. छलchala[khal-a] m. (rare), n. fraud, artifice, artful management, deception; pretence, il lusion, guise: in., ab.…

    [khal-a] masculine (rare), neuter fraud, artifice, artful management, deception; pretence, il lusion, guise: instrumental, ablative under the guise of (--˚); -ana, neuter deceiving: â, feminine; also equal for the same

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · छल

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