दार्ष्टान्तdārṣṭāntaa.(-ती f.), दार्ष्टान्तिक a. (-की f.) Explained or illustrated by a दृष्टान्त q. v., that which is the subject…
(-ती Feminine), दार्ष्टान्तिक Adjective (-की Feminine) Explained or illustrated by a दृष्टान्त quod vide, which see, that which is the subject of an illustration (उपमेय); स्वापस्य दार्ष्टान्तिकत्वेन विवक्षि- तम् Śaṅkara. -Adjective One who explains by using a simile as a proof.