m. plural divided lines or streaks of painting or decoration (especially the separating or distinguishing marks on the forehead, nose, cheeks, breast and arms, which denote devotion to viṣṇu-, kṛṣṇa- etc.)
अपच्छेदः दनम् 1 Cutting off or away. -2 loss. -3 Interruption. -4 Break; संयुक्तस्य हि पृथग्भावो$पच्छेदः ŚB. on MS.6.5.5. -Comp. -न्यायः the maxim concerning अपच्छेद.
निच्छेदः 1 Cutting off. -2 (In arith.) Leaving no common measure, reducing by the common divisor, to the least term, so as to be capable of no further reduction.
परिच्छेदः 1 Cutting, separating, dividing, discriminating (between right and wrong). -2 Accurate, definition or distinction, decision, accurate determination, ascertainment; परिच्छेदव्यक्तिर्भवति न पुरःस्थे$पि विषये Māl.1.31; परिच्छेदातीतः सकलवचनानामविषयः 1.3 'transcending all definition or determination'; इत्यारूढबहुप्रतर्कम- परिच्छेदाकुलं मे मनः Ś.5.9. -3 Discrimination, judgment, discernment; परिच्छेदो हि पाण्डित्यं यदापन्ना विपत्तयः । अपरि- च्छेदकर्तॄणां विपदः स्युः पदे पदे H.1.128; किं पाण्डित्यं परिच्छेदः 1.127. -4 A limit, boundary, setting limits to, circumscribing; अलमलं परिच्छेदेन M.2. -5 A section, chapter or division of a work (for the other names for section &c. see under अध्याय). -6 A segment. -7 Remedying. -8 A measure.
m. one who cuts down (--°ree;); cut, piece, slice; slit; cutting, cutting off or down (g. or --°ree;); separation; destruction, dissipation; interruption; cessation, failure, lack; exact statement, definition; decision, settlement of a dispute (in all these senses generally --°ree;).
a. cutting; destroying; n. cutting; cutting off or down; splitting; break ing (int.); -anîya, fp. to be cut up; -in, a. cutting off; splitting, breaking; destroying, removing (--°ree;); -ya, fp. to be cut; to be cut off or mutilated.
m. piece cut off; sec tion; distinction; -gaya, m. conquest; -gñâ, f. contempt, disrespect, disparagement (of, g., lc.): in. with perfect indifference; -gñâna, n. id.; -gñeya, fp. to be despised.
m. eradication, ex termination; -½utkhâta, pp. dug out by the roots, utterly destroyed; n. digging up of roots; -½uddharana, n. means of eradicating anything (g.).
m. cleaving, piercing; dividing, breaking; extermination, destruc tion; separation, severance, from (g., --°ree;); interruption, discontinuance, cessation, of (g., --°ree;; ord. mg.); removal of (--°ree;); injury to (--°ree;); difference (--°ree; also = different kinds of, pl.); -kkhedana, a. severing, interrupting; n. cut ting off; removal, annulment; distinguish ing: â, f. breaking off (pl.); -kkhedin, a. destroying; having breaks or intervals.
m. severance from (in., --°ree;); separation, dispersion (in a-); ex clusion; distinction, discrimination; letting fly (an arrow): -ka, a. distinguishing; ex cluding; -kkhedya, fp. to be excluded; -dhâna, n. interposition, intervention (ord. my.); cover; distinction, discrimination; interruption; conclusion: -vat, a. covered with (--°ree;); -dhâyaka, a. (ikâ) intervening; interrupting, disturbing; -dhârana, n.speci fication; -dhi, m. covering; -sâya, m. strenu ous labour; resolution, resolve, determina tion, purpose, to (lc., prati, --°ree;): -vat, a. reso lute, determined, enterprising; -sâyin, a. id., energetic; -sita, pp. √ sâ; n.resolve, pur pose, enterprise; -siti, f. resolution, deter mination; -sthâ, f. respective difference, distinction; continuance in one place (rare); fixity, permanence; fixed limit (rare); deci sion, establishment, settled rule regarding (--°ree;); fixed relation of time or place (gr.); state, condition; case (rare); occasion, oppor tunity (rare): in. according to a fixed rule: lc. in every single case; -sthâna, n. per sistence, continuance, in (lc., --°ree;); steadfast ness; condition, sg. pl. circumstances; -sthâ paka, a. determining, settling, deciding; -sthâpana, n. encouraging; fixing, deter mining; -sthâpanîya, fp. to be determined; -sthita-tva, n. permanence, fixity;-sthiti, f. distinction; perseverance in (lc.); con stancy, steadfastness; fixity, permanence; fixed rule; -hartavya, fp. to be employed or used; n. imps. one should act or proceed; -hartri, m. one engaged on or occupied with (in.); transactor; judge.
n. complete extermination; -½uttama, spv. best of all; -½udyukta, pp. exerting oneself to the utmost; -½uparama, m. cessation of all things, abso lute rest: -tva, n. abst. n.
m. breach of friend ship; -pravritti, f. course of love; -pra srava, m. effusion of love; -bhûmi, f. wor thy object of affection; -maya, a. (î) full of affection; consisting of or called love.
noun (masculine) a cut (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an incision (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cessation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cleft (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cutting off (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
denominator (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
deprivation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dissipating (doubt) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
divisor (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
interruption (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
limit of (in comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
piece (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
portion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
section (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation (of syllables or words) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
slit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
smoothing (a conflict) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
tearing off dividing (often ifc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
vanishing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
want (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) (chiefly ifc.) cutting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a graver [Grabstichel]
a medicine for removing the humors of the body (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an instrument for cutting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
part (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
removal (of doubts) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
section (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective cutting asunder (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destroying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
removing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
splitting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) (in logic) distinction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a predicate (the property of a thing by which it is distinguished from everything else) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
anything cut off (as from clothes) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
determining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
discrimination (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
part (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
particularising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
portion (as of a recitation) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) cutting off or out (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cutting short (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
extirpation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
putting an end to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) cutting off (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destroying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
extirpating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a section or chapter of a book (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
accurate definition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
boundary (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cutting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
decision (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
determination (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
division (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exact discrimination (as between false and true) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
judgment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
limit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obviating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
remedying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
resolution (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
severing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective a cutter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cutting off or asunder (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
divider (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dividing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) breaking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
caesura (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cessation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
chapter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cleaving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cutting asunder (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
difference (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
discontinuance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
distinction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
division (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
division of a book (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
end (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
injury to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
interruption (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
interval (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
pause in a verse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
piercing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
removal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
section (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
space (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) annulment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cutting off (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
distinguishing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
removal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a division (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
distinction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exclusion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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