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adhaअधádha or ádhā ind., Ved. (= átha, used chiefly as an inceptive particle), now; then, therefore; moreover, so much the more; and, partly. ádha—ádha as well as, partly partly.
adhaḥअधः&c. See adhas.
adhasअधस्adhás ind. (see ádhara), below, down
in the lower region
beneath, under
from under (with acc. gen., and abl.)
also applied to the lower region and to the pudendum muliebre
[cf. Lat. infra].
adhamāअधमा(ā), f. a low or bad mistress
adhamaअधमadhamá mfn. (see ádhara), lowest, vilest, worst, very low or vile or bad (often ifc., as in narādhama, the vilest or worst of men)
adhamá m. an unblushing paramour
[cf. Lat. infimus].
adhanaअधनa-dhana mfn. destitute of wealth.
adharāअधराádharā f. the lower region, nadir
adharaअधरádhara mfn. (connected with adhás), lower, inferior, tending downwards
low, vile
worsted, silenced
ádhara m. the lower lip, the lip
ádhara n. the lower part; a reply; pudendum muliebre, [L.]
[Lat. inferus].
adhavāअधवाa-dhavā f. one who has no husband, a widow (usually vi-dhavā, q.v.), [L.]
adhaīṣaअधईषadha-īṣa n. draught-cattle, [TS.]
adhanyaअधन्यa-dhanya mfn. not richly supplied with corn or other produce, not prosperous
unhappy.
adharākअधराक्adharā́k ind. beneath, in the lower region i.e. in the south, [VS.]
adharātअधरात्adha°rā́t ind. abl. See s.v. below
adharā́t ind. below, beneath, [RV.] & [AV.]
in the south, [AV.]
adharmāअधर्माá-dharmā f. unrighteousness (personified and represented as the bride of death).
adharmaअधर्मá-dharma m. unrighteousness, injustice, irreligion, wickedness
demerit, guilt
N. of a Prajāpati (son of Brahmā, husband of Hiṃsā or Mṛṣā)
N. of an attendant of the sun
adhaḥsthaअधःस्थadhaḥ-stha mfn. placed low or below
inferior.
adharāñcअधराञ्च्adharācī́na [[RV. ii, 17, 5]] or adharācyà [(5); [AV.]], mfn. or adharā́ñc, ā́ṅ, ā́cī, ā́k, Ved. tending downwards, to the nadir or the lower region, tending towards the south.
adharīṇaअधरीणmfn. vilified, [L.]
adharayaअधरयNom. P. adharayati, to make inferior, put under; eclipse, excel.
adharimaअधरिमmfn. lowest, [Divyāv.]
adharminअधर्मिन्mfn. unrighteous, wicked, impious.
adharmyaअधर्म्यmfn. unlawful, contrary to law or religion, wicked.
adhastātअधस्तात्adhástāt ind. = adhás, q.v.
adhaḥkhātaअधःखातadhaḥ—khāta mfn. dug deep (as a furrow), [Viṣṇ.]
adhaḥśayaअधःशयadhaḥ-śayá mfn. sleeping on the ground, [ŚBr.]
adhaḥkāyaअधःकायadhaḥ-kāya m. the lower part of the body.
adhaḥkaraअधःकरadhaḥ-kara m. the lower part of the hand.
adhaḥkṛtaअधःकृतadhaḥ-kṛta mfn. cast down.
adhaḥpātaअधःपातadhaḥ-pāta m. a downfall.
adhaścaraअधश्चरadhaś-cara m. ‘creeping on the ground’, a thief.
adhamāṅgaअधमाङ्गn. ‘the lowest member’, the foot.
adhamārdhaअधमार्धn. the lower half, the lower part.
adhamarṇaअधमर्णadhama—rṇa (ṛ) or adhama—rṇika (ṛ), m. one reduced to inferiority by debt, a debtor.
adhama-rṇa &c. See adhamá.
adhapriyaअधप्रियadha-priya mfn. (you who are) now pleased (voc. du. °yā), [RV. viii, 8, 4.]
adharācyaअधराच्यadharācī́na [[RV. ii, 17, 5]] or adharācyà [(5); [AV.]], mfn. or adharā́ñc, ā́ṅ, ā́cī, ā́k, Ved. tending downwards, to the nadir or the lower region, tending towards the south.
adharauṣṭhaअधरौष्ठadhar'-oṣṭha or , m. the lower lip (am), n. the lower and upper lip.
adharatasअधरतस्adhara—tas ind. below, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 35], Sch.
adharoṣṭhaअधरोष्ठadhar'-oṣṭha or adharauṣṭha, m. the lower lip (am), n. the lower and upper lip.
adhaspadaअधस्पदadhas-padá mfn. Ved. placed under the feet, under foot
adhas-padá (ám) n. the place under the feet
adhastalaअधस्तलadhas-tala n. the room below anything.
adhastanaअधस्तनmfn. lower, being underneath
preceding (in a book).
adhaḥśāyinअधःशायिन्adhaḥ—śāyin mfn. lying on the ground, [Gaut.]
adhaḥśayyāअधःशय्याadhaḥ-śayyā f. act of sleeping on the ground and on a peculiar couch.
adhaḥśayyaअधःशय्यadhaḥ-śayya mfn. having a peculiar couch on the ground
adhaḥśirasअधःशिरस्adhaḥ-śiras mfn. holding the head downward
head foremost
adhaḥ-śiras m. N. of a hell, [VP.]
adhaḥkriyāअधःक्रियाadhaḥ-kriyā f. (= apamāna), disgrace, humiliation.
adhaḥkumbaअधःकुम्बadhaḥ—kumba mf(A)n. having the thick end downwards, [ĀpŚr.], Sch.
adhaḥpadmaअधःपद्मadhaḥ-padma n. (in architecture) a part of a cupola.
adhaḥpuṣpīअधःपुष्पीadhaḥ-puṣpī f. ‘having flowers looking downwards’, two plants Pimpinella Anisum and Elephantopus Scaber (or Hieracium?).
adhaḥsthitaअधःस्थितadhaḥ-sthita mfn. standing below
situated below.
adhamādhamaअधमाधमmfn. lowest of all, [Pañcat.]
adhamācāraअधमाचारmfn. guilty of vile conduct.
adhamārdhyaअधमार्ध्यmfn. connected with or referring to the lower part, [Pāṇ. iv, 3, 5.]
adhamabhṛtaअधमभृतadhama—bhṛta or adhama—bhṛtaka, m. a servant of the lowest class, a porter.
adhamaśākhaअधमशाखadhama—śākha (?), N. of a region, (g. gahādi, q.v.)
adharācīnaअधराचीनadharācī́na [[RV. ii, 17, 5]] or adharācyà [(5); [AV.]], mfn. or adharā́ñc, ā́ṅ, ā́cī, ā́k, Ved. tending downwards, to the nadir or the lower region, tending towards the south.
adharāmṛtaअधरामृतn. the nectar of the lips.
adharāraṇiअधरारणिadharāraṇí f. the lower of the two pieces of wood used in producing fire by friction, [ŚBr.] &c.
adharāttātअधरात्तात्adharā́t—tāt (adharā́t-) ind. below, beneath, [RV. x, 36, 14.]
adharībhūtaअधरीभूतadharī-bhūta mfn. worsted (as in a process), [Yājñ. ii, 17.]
adharīkṛtaअधरीकृतadharī-kṛta mfn. worsted, eclipsed, excelled, [Śāk.] (v.l.)
adharadalaअधरदलadhara—dala n. a lip, [Kpr.]
adharahanuअधरहनुadhara—hanú f. the lower jaw-bone, [AV.]
adharakāyaअधरकायadhara—kāya m. the lower part of the body.
adharamūlaअधरमूलadhara—mūla (ádh°), mfn. having the roots downwards, [ŚBr.]
adharamadhuअधरमधुadhara—madhu n. the moisture of the lips.
adharapānaअधरपानadhara—pāna n. ‘drinking the lip’, kissing.
adharasmātअधरस्मात्ádharasmāt (asmāt), ind. abl. below, [L.]
adharastātअधरस्तात्ind. below, [L.]
adharedyusअधरेद्युस्adhare-dyus ind. the day before yesterday, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 22.]
adharmatasअधर्मतस्a-dharma—tas ind. unrighteously, unjustly.
adharmiṣṭhaअधर्मिष्ठmfn. most wicked, impious.
adhaspadamअधस्पदम्adhas-pa°dám ind. under foot.
adhastarāmअधस्तराम्adhas-tarā́m ind. very far down, [ŚBr.]
adhaḥkhananaअधःखननadhaḥ-khanana n. undermining.
adhaḥśāyitāअधःशायिताadhaḥ—śāyi—tā (f.)
adhamarṇikaअधमर्णिकadhama—rṇa (ṛ) or adhama—rṇika (ṛ), m. one reduced to inferiority by debt, a debtor.
adharāmbaraअधराम्बरadha—°rāmbara n. (ifc. f. ā) an undergarment, [Śiś.]
adharakaṇṭhaअधरकण्ठadhara—kaṇṭhá m. n. the lower neck, lower part of the throat, [VS.]
adharmātmanअधर्मात्मन्mfn. having a wicked spirit or disposition.
adharmamayaअधर्ममयa-dharma—máya mfn. made up of wickedness, [ŚBr. xiv.]
adharottaraअधरोत्तरmfn. lower and higher
worse and better
question and answer
nearer and further
sooner and later
upside down, topsy-turvy.
adhastāddiśअधस्ताद्दिश्adhastād-diś f. the lower region, the nadir.
adhaupāsanaअधउपासनadha-upāsana n. sexual intercourse Comm. on [BṛĀrUp.]
adhaḥpravāhaअधःप्रवाहadhaḥ-pravāha m. a downward current.
adhamabhṛtakaअधमभृतकadhama—bhṛta or adhama—bhṛtaka, m. a servant of the lowest class, a porter.
adharāvalopaअधरावलोपm. biting the lip.
adhararucakaअधररुचकadhara—rucaka n. lovely lips, [Kād.]
adharmacārinअधर्मचारिन्a-dharma—cārin mfn. practising wickedness.
adharmacaryāअधर्मचर्याadharma—caryā f. ([Āpast.]) practice of wickedness, injustice
adhastānnābhiअधस्तान्नाभिadhastān—nābhi ind. below the navel, [MaitrS.]
adhaḥprastaraअधःप्रस्तरadhaḥ-prastara m. seat or bed of turf or grass (for persons in a state of impurity).
adhaḥsaṃveśinअधःसंवेशिन्adhaḥ—saṃveśin mfn. id., [Lāṭy.]
adhaḥsvastikaअधःस्वस्तिकadhaḥ-svastika n. the nadir.
adharasapatnaअधरसपत्नádhara—sapatna (ádhara-), mfn. whose enemies are worsted or silenced, [MaitrS.]
adharmacaraṇaअधर्मचरणadharma—caraṇa n. ([Gaut.]), practice of wickedness, injustice
adhaḥprāṅśāyinअधःप्राङ्शायिन्adhaḥ-prāṅ-śāyin mfn. sleeping on the ground towards the east.
adhaḥsthānāsanaअधःस्थानासनadhaḥ—sthānāsana mfn. standing or sitting lower, [Gaut.]
adharasvastikaअधरस्वस्तिकádhara—svastika n. the nadir.
adharmāstikāyaअधर्मास्तिकायm. the category (astikāya) of adharma, (one of the five categories of the Jainas ontology); (accord. to some Jaina authorities, ‘the category which is the determinant cause of rest’)