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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
kṛpaकृपkṛ́pa m. N. of a man (described as a friend of Indra), [RV. viii, 3, 12] and [4, 2]
kṛ́pa mf(I). N. of the son and daughter of the sage Śaradvat (who performed severe penance; the jealous Indra therefore sent a nymph to tempt him, but without success; however, twin sons were born to the sage in a clump of grass [śara-stambe], who were found by king Śāntanu and out of pity [kṛpā] taken home and reared; the daughter, Kṛpī, married Droṇa, and had by him a son called Aśvatthāman; the son, Kṛpa, became one of the council at Hastināpura, and is sometimes called Gautama, sometimes Śāradvata; according to [Hariv.] & [VP.], Kṛpa and Kṛpī were only distant descendants of Śaradvat; according to others, Kṛpa = Vyāsa or = a son of Kṛṣṇa), [MBh.] &c.
kṛpaṇaकृपणkṛpaṇá mf(A/; I, g. bahv-Adi)n. (gaṇas śreṇyādi and sukhādi, [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 18]; [Pat.]) inclined to grieve, pitiable, miserable, poor, wretched, feeble, [ŚBr. xi], [xiv]; [MBh.] &c.
resulting from tears, [AV. xi, 8, 28]
low, vile, [W.]
miserly, stingy, [Pañcat.]; [Hit.]
kṛpaṇá (as), m. a poor man, [VarBṛS.]
a scraper, niggard, [Pañcat.]; [ŚārṅgP.]
a worm, [L.]
N. of a man, [VP.]
kṛpáṇa (kṛpáṇam), n. wretchedness, misery, [RV. x, 99, 9]; [AitBr. vii, 13]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [Mn. iv, 185] &c.
kṛpáṇa m. (sa-kṛpaṇam, ‘miserably, pitiably’), [Śāntiś.] (cf. kārpaṇya.)
Nom. Ā. (3. pl. kṛpáṇanta) to long for, desire, [RV. x, 74, 3.]
kṛpayaकृपयNom. P. p. °yát, only gen. sg. (m.) °yatás See s.v. √ 2. kṛp.
kṛpaṇamकृपणम्kṛpaṇám (am), ind. miserably, pitiably, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.]; [Daś.]
kṛpaṇinकृपणिन्mfn. miserable, being in misery, [ib.]
kṛpaṇyaकृपण्यNom. P. °yáti, to wish, desire, pray for, [RV. viii, 39, 4]; = √ arc, [Naigh. iii, 14.]
kṛpaṇyuकृपण्युkṛpaṇyú mfn. ‘one who praises’ (= stotṛ), [Naigh. iii, 16.]
kṛpaṇāyaकृपणायNom. Ā. °yate, to lament g. sukhādi.
kṛpaṇadhīकृपणधीkṛpaṇa—dhī mfn. little-minded, [W.]
kṛpanīḻaकृपनीळkṛpá-nīḻa mfn. (for kṛpā́-n°) one whose home is splendour, dwelling in splendour (N. of Agni), [RV. x, 20, 3] [‘the support of sacred rites’, [Sāy.]]
kṛpa—nīḻa , see s.v. 1. kṛ́p.
kṛpá-nīḻa See 1. kṛ́p.
kṛpaṇatvaकृपणत्वkṛpaṇa—tva n. misery, wretchedness, [MBh. ii, 1361.]
kṛpaṇabuddhiकृपणबुद्धिkṛpaṇa—buddhi mfn. = -dhī, [W.]
kṛpaṇakāśinकृपणकाशिन्kṛpaṇa—kāśín mfn. looking suppliantly or desirous, [TS. iii, 4, 7, 3.]
kṛpaṇanindāकृपणनिन्दाkṛpaṇa—nindā f. ‘censure of the miser’, N. of a chapter of [ŚārṅgP.]
kṛpaṇavarṇaकृपणवर्णkṛpaṇa—varṇa mfn. looking miserably, [Daś.]
kṛpaṇavatsalaकृपणवत्सलkṛpaṇa—vatsala mfn. kind to the poor, [W.]