| dhvaṃs | ध्वंस् | or dhvas cl. 1. P. Ā. dhvaṃsati (to go, [Naigh. ii, 14]), °te ([Dhātup. xviii, 16]; perf. dadhvaṃsur, [Up.]; dadhvaṃsire, [MBh.] [also dhvaṃsire] [Bhaṭṭ.]; -dadhvase, [RV.]; aor. -dhvasán, [RV. viii, 54, 5]; adhvaṃsiṣṭa Gr.; fut. dhvaṃsiṣyate, °sitā, [ib.]; ind.p. -dhvasya, [MBh.]), to fall to pieces or to dust, decay, be ruined, perish, [RV.] &c. &c.; to be gone, vanish (only Impv. dhvaṃsa, °sata, °satām), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [R.]; to scatter, cover &c. (only dhvasta, q.v.) : Pass. dhvasyate ([Pāṇ. vi, 4, 24], [Kāś.]); °ti ([GopBr.]) to be destroyed, perish: Caus. dhvaṃsáyati, °te, to scatter, [TBr.]; to destroy, disperse, disturb, [R.]; [Daś.]; to violate (a woman), [Kathās.]; dhvasáyati, to scintillate, sparkle (Agni), [RV. i, 140, 3]; [5] : Desid. didhvaṃsiṣate Gr.: Intens. danīdhvasyate, °dhvaṃsīti, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 84], [Kāś.] [cf. Germ. dunst, tunst; Angl.Sax. dûst, Engl. dust.] |
| dhvaṃsī | ध्वंसी | (ī), f. a mote in a sun-beam, [L.] |
| dhvaṃsa | ध्वंस | dhvaṃsá m. falling down, perishing, destruction, loss, ruin, [TBr.]; [Var.]; [Kāv.] &c. |
| dhvaṃsi | ध्वंसि | m. part of a Muhūrta, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] |
| dhvaṃsin | ध्वंसिन् | mfn. perishing, disappearing, [Megh. 109] |
| destroying, removing, [Hariv.]; [Var.] &c. |
| m. = dhvaṃsī, [L.] |
| a kind of Pīlu-tree, [L.] |
| dhvaṃsaka | ध्वंसक | mfn. destroying, removing (cf. dakṣādhvara-) |
| m. a partic. disease (caused by overdrinking), [Car.] |
| dhvaṃsana | ध्वंसन | mfn. = °saka, [MBh.] (cf. dakṣādhvara-) |
| spluttering, [Nir. ii, 9] |
| n. destruction, ruin, [R.]; [BhP.] |
| dhvaṃsita | ध्वंसित | mfn. destroyed, ruined, lost, violated, [Kathās.] |
| dhvaṃsakārin | ध्वंसकारिन् | dhvaṃsa—kārin mfn. (ifc.) destroying, [Hit. i, 17] |
| violating, [Kathās. cvi, 66], &c. |
| dhvaṃsakalākṛ | ध्वंसकलाकृ | dhvaṃsakalā-√ kṛ g. ūry-ādi. |