vyasana व्यसन
Definition: n. attachment or devotion or addiction to (locative case or compound), passion, (especially) evil passion, sin, crime, vice (said to arise either from love of pleasure or from anger;eight are enumerated under the first head, viz. mṛgayā-, dyūta-or akṣa-, divā-svapna-, parivāda-, striyaḥ-, mada-, taurya-trika-, vṛthātyā-;and eight under the second, viz. paiśunya-, sāhasa-, droha-, irṣyā-, asūyā- artha-dūṣaṇa- vākpāruṣya-, daṇḍa-pāruṣya-, qq.vv.) etc.
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