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dhīधीcl. 3. Ā. dīdhīte, &c., [RV.] (cf. √ dīdhī; the forms dhīmahi and ádhāyi belong rather to √ dhā; pf. dīdhaya, °dhima, °dhiyur or °dhyur, °dhire, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]) to perceive, think, reflect; wish, desire: Intens. dedhyat, [TS.]
dhī́ f. thought, (esp.) religious thought, reflection, meditation, devotion, prayer (pl. Holy Thoughts personified), [RV.]
understanding, intelligence, wisdom (personified as the wife of Rudra-Manyu, [BhP.]), knowledge, science, art
mind, disposition, intention, design (ifc. intent upon, [Kāv.])
notion, opinion, the taking for (comp.), [RV.] &c. &c. (yáthā dhiyā́ or dhiyā́ ná, according to thy wisdom or will; itthā́ dhiyā́ or dhíyaḥ, willingly lit. such is thy will, [RV.])
N. of the 5th house from the Lagna, [Var.]
cl. 4. Ā. dhīyate, to contain, hold (Pass. of √ 1. dhā?); to slight, disregard; to propitiate (?), [Dhātup. xxvi, 37.]
dhī́ f. for dī, splendour, [RV. iii, 34, 5]; [vi, 3, 3.]
dhīrधीर्see ava-√ dhīr.
dhīdāधीदाf. intelligence, understanding, [L.]
dhītā ([Buddh.]) and ([Mṛcch.]; [Ratn.]), f. (Pāli and Prākṛt forms for duhitā) daughter.
dhījūधीजूdhī—jávana or dhī—jū́, mfn. inspiring the mind or rousing devotion, [RV.]
dhīkṣधीक्ष्(Desid. of √ dih) cl. 1. Ā. dhikṣate, to wish to anoint, [ŚBr.]
dhīnaधीन(?) n. iron, [L.]
dhīrāधीराf. N. of sev. medic. plants (kākolī, kṣīra-kāk°, mahā-jyotiṣmatī, medā, śveta-vacā, Rosa Glandulifera), [Bhpr.]; [L.]
an intoxicating beverage, [L.]
a woman who keeps down all expression of resentment or jealousy, [Sāh.]
N. of a woman, [Cat.]
dhīraधीरdhī́ra mf(I/ or A)n. intelligent, wise, skilful, clever, familiar with, versed in (loc.), [RV.] &c. &c. (compar. dhī́ra-tara, [AV.]; [R.])
dhī́ra m. N. of a Buddha, [L.]
of sev. men with the patr. Śātaparṇeya, [ŚBr.]
mf(A)n. (√ dhṛ or dhā? cf. [Uṇ. ii, 24]) steady, constant, firm, resolute, brave, energetic, courageous, self-possessed, composed, calm, grave, [Hariv.]; [Kāv.]; [Pur.]
deep, low, dull (as sound), [Kālid.]; [Amar.] &c.
gentle, soft, [L.]
well-conducted, well-bred, [L.]
m. the ocean, sea (as an image of constancy?)
N. of Bali, [L.]
of other men, [Rājat.]
n. saffron, [L.] (not always, esp. in comp., separable from 1. ).
dhītāधीता([Buddh.]) and 2. dhīdā ([Mṛcch.]; [Ratn.]), f. (Pāli and Prākṛt forms for duhitā) daughter.
dhītaधीतdhītá mfn. reflected on, thought about
dhītá n. pl. thoughts, meditations, [RV.]
dhītá (√ dhe), sucked, drunk, [AV.]; [Br.]
dhītiधीतिdhītí f. thought, idea, reflection, intention, devotion, prayer (pl. also personified; cf. 2. dhī), [RV.]; [TBr.] &c.
pl. wisdom, understanding ([Naigh. ii, 5] and [Sāy.] ‘the fingers’), [RV.]
f. drinking
thirst, [L.]
dhīmatधीमत्dhī—mat mfn. intelligent, wise, learned, sensible, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
dhī—mat m. N. of Bṛhaspati, [L.]
of a son of Virāj, [VP.]
of a Ṛṣi in the 4th Manv-antara, [ib.]
of a son of Purū-ravas, [MBh.]
a Bodhi-sattva, [L.]
dhīramधीरम्ind. steadily, firmly &c.
dhīryaधीर्यdhī́rya mfn. = 2. dhīra, [ŚāṅkhBr. xix, 3]
dhīryà n. intelligence, prudence, [RV. ii, 27, 11.]
dhīvanधीवन्dhī́van mf(varI)n. skilful, clever, [AV.]
dhī́van m. an artisan, [Uṇ., Sch.]
a fisherman, [L.] (cf. next).
dhīvatधीवत्dhī́—vat (dhī́-), mfn. intelligent or devout, [RV.]
dhīharāधीहराdhī—harā f. a kind of sweet gourd, [L.]
dhījaḍaधीजडdhī—jaḍa m. N. of a man, [Cat.]
dhīkoṭīधीकोटीdhī—koṭī f. N. of wk.
dhīlaṭīधीलटीf. daughter (cf. dhītā, °dā), [L.]
dhīrājaधीराजdhī—rāja m. N. of one of the attendants of Śiva, [L.]
dhīrāvīधीरावीf. N. of a plant (= pītaśiṃsapā), [L.]
dhīrīkṛधीरीकृdhīrī-√ kṛ id., [Jātakam.]
dhīraṇaधीरणdhī́—raṇa (dhī́-), mfn. delighting in devotion, [RV.]
dhīratāधीरताdhīra—tā f. wisdom, discretion, [Cāṇ.]
dhīra—tā f. 2.
dhīrayaधीरयNom. P. °yati, to encourage or comfort, [Kathās.]
dhīsakhaधीसखdhī—sakha ([L.]) or dhī—saciva ([Rājat.]), m. wise counsellor, minister.
dhītīkāधीतीकाf. (√ 1. dhā?) layer, [Car.] (v.l. dīrghikā).
dhītikaधीतिकm. N. of a Buddh. patriarchal saint.
dhīvarīधीवरीf. (cf. prec.) a fisherman's wife, [Kathās.]
a sort of harpoon for catching fish, [Uṇ., Sch.]
a fish-basket, [ib.]
dhīvaraधीवरm. a very clever man, [Subh.]
(also °raka) a fisherman, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (as a mixed caste, [Gaut. iv, 19])
n. iron, [L.]
See above.
dhīśaktiधीशक्तिdhī—śakti f. mental or intellectual faculty, [L.]
dhīratvaधीरत्वdhīra—tva n. wisdom, discretion, [Cāṇ.]
dhīra—tva n. firmness, fortitude, courage, [Kāv.]; [Pañc.]; [Hit.]
suppression of jealous emotions (in women), [W.]
jealousy, [MW.]
dhīśodhinīधीशोधिनीdhī—śodhinī f. N. of wk.
dhījavanaधीजवनdhī—jávana or dhī—jū́, mfn. inspiring the mind or rousing devotion, [RV.]
dhīkarmanधीकर्मन्dhī—karman n. the object of perception or understanding, [Sarvad.]
dhīmaraṇaधीमरणdhī—maraṇa m. (miśra-dhī-m°) N. of a man, [Cat.]
dhīndriyaधीन्द्रियdhī°ndriya (dhīnd°) n. an organ of perception, [L.]
dhīrādhīrāधीराधीराf. a jealous woman who alternately expresses and suppresses her jealousy, [Sāh.]
dhīrabhāvaधीरभावdhīra—bhāva m. constancy, firmness, [Daś.]
dhīraśivaधीरशिवdhīra—śiva m. N. of a man, [Cat.]
dhīranāgaधीरनागdhīra—nāga m. (bhadanta) N. of a poet, [Cat.]
dhīrendraधीरेन्द्रm. N. of an author, [Cat.]
dhīroṣṇinधीरोष्णिन्m. ‘brave and fiery’, N. of one of the Viśve Devās, [MBh.]
dhīsacivaधीसचिवdhī—sakha ([L.]) or dhī—saciva ([Rājat.]), m. wise counsellor, minister.
dhītarasaधीतरसdhīta—rasa mfn. whose juice has been sucked out, [Br.]
dhītokakaधीतोककm. N. of a poet, [Cat.]
dhīradhvaniधीरध्वनिdhīra—dhvani m. a deep sound, [MW.]
dhīraśāntaधीरशान्तdhīra—śānta mfn. brave and calm, [Daśar.]
dhīracetasधीरचेतस्dhīra—cetas mfn. strong-minded, self-possessed, courageous, [Ragh.]; [Kathās.]
dhīreśvaraधीरेश्वरm. N. of the father of Jyotir-īśvara (author of [Dhūrtas.])
dhīrodāttaधीरोदात्तmfn. brave and noble-minded (hero of a play), [Daśar.]; [Bhar.]; [Sāh.]
dhīroddhataधीरोद्धतmfn. brave but haughty, [ib.]
dhīsaṃtatiधीसंततिdhī-saṃtati f. continued meditation, [Prab.]
dhīvṛddhidaधीवृद्धिदdhī—vṛddhi-da m. or n. N. of wk. [Cat.] (also śiṣya-dhī-vṛ°).
dhīvibhramaधीविभ्रमdhī—vibhrama m. ‘error of thought’, hallucination, [Bhpr.]
dhīralalitāधीरललिताdhīra—lalitā f. a kind of metre, [Cat.]
dhīralalitaधीरललितdhīra—lalita mfn. firm and brave, but reckless and sportive (hero of a play), [Sāh.]
dhīrapattrīधीरपत्त्रीdhīra—pattrī f. a partic. bulbous plant, [L.]
dhīrasattvaधीरसत्त्वdhīra—sattva mfn. steadfast, resolute, [Kathās.]
dhīraskandhaधीरस्कन्धdhīra—skandha m. ‘strong-shouldered’, a buffalo, [L.]
dhīreśamiśraधीरेशमिश्रdhīreśa-miśra m. N. of a teacher, [ib.]
dhīrapraśāntaधीरप्रशान्तdhīra—praśānta mfn. deep and calm (-svara mfn. having a deep and calm voice, [Śak. ii, 13/14])
constant and calm (hero), [Sāh.]; [Bhar.] (also °taka).
dhīrarañjanikāधीररञ्जनिकाdhīra—rañjanikā f. N. of Comm. on [Kum.]
dhīragovindaśarmanधीरगोविन्दशर्मन्dhīra—govinda-śarman m. N. of an author (c. 1800), [Cat.]
dhīrapraśāntasvaraधीरप्रशान्तस्वरdhīra—praśānta—svara mfn., having a deep and calm voice, [Śak. ii, 13/14]