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kṣapक्षप्cl. 1. P. Ā. kṣapati, °te (pr. p. kṣápamāṇa; inf. kṣapitum, [BhP. iii, 23, 6]), to be abstinent, fast, do penance, [SV.]; [Kauś.]; [Mn. v, 69]; [MBh.] &c.; (for √ kṣip, [Ṛtus. v, 9.])
cl. 10. P. kṣapayati, to throw, cast, [Dhātup. xxxv, 84] (cf. √ kṣip.)
= Caus. √ 4. kṣi, q.v.
kṣáp p, f. night, [RV.]
a measure of time equivalent to a whole day of twenty-four hours, [RV.]
darkness, [RV. i, 64, 8]
water, [Naigh. i, 12]
[cf. Gk., κνέϕας; Lat. crepus-culum]
kṣapāक्षपाkṣapā́ ind. instr. at night, [RV.]
kṣapā́ f. ([Naigh. i, 7]; for 1. kṣ° See 4. kṣáp) night, [RV. iv, 53, 7] (instr. pl. °pā́bhis), [AitBr. i, 13]; [MBh.] &c.
a measure of time equivalent to a whole day of twenty-four hours, [Jyot.]
turmeric, [L.]
kṣapā́ See 4. kṣáp.
kṣapaक्षपmfn. v.l. for kṣama, q.v.
kṣapaḥक्षपःkṣápaḥ ind. acc. pl. at night
kṣapáḥ ind. gen. sg. at night
kṣapāhaक्षपाहn. a day and night, [Mn. i, 68.]
kṣapāṭaक्षपाटm. ‘night-walker’, a Rakṣas, goblin, [Bhaṭṭ. ii, 30.]
kṣapaṇāक्षपणाf. N. of a Yoginī, [Hcat.]
kṣapaṇīक्षपणीf. = kṣep°, [W.]
ind. See 1. kṣapaṇa
f. See √ 2. kṣap.
kṣapaṇaक्षपणm. ‘fasting’, a religious mendicant, Jaina (or Buddhist) mendicant, [L.]
N. of a Samādhi, [Kāraṇḍ.]
m. pl. N. of a Buddhist school, [L.]
n. abstinence, chastisement of the body [‘pause, interruption (of study), defilement, impurity’ Comm.; cf. 2. ] [PārGṛ.]; [Gaut.]; [Mn. iv, 222]; [v, 71]; [MBh. xiii, 5145.]
mfn. ifc. (cf. akṣa-kṣ°) one who destroys, destructive, [BhP.]
m. N. of Śiva
n. destroying, diminishing, suppressing, expelling, [MBh.]; [Suśr.]; [BhP.]
‘passing (as time), waiting, pause’ = 1. , q.v.
See √ 1. and √ 3. kṣap
kṣapakaक्षपकmfn. one who is abstinent, [HPariś.]
kṣapeśaक्षपेशm. = kṣapā-nātha, [Vāsant.]
kṣapitaक्षपितmfn. destroyed, ruined, diminished, suppressed, [Ragh. viii, 46]; [BhP. iv, 31, 6.]
kṣapākṛtक्षपाकृत्kṣapā—kṛt m. id., [Śiś. xiii, 53] :
kṣapārdhaक्षपार्धn. midnight, [Sūryas.]
kṣapāvatक्षपावत्kṣa-pā́vat See 2. kṣám.
kṣa-pā́vat & kṣá-p°, m. ‘earth-protector’, ruler, governor, [RV. i, 70, 3] & [x, 29, 1]
(kṣá-p°), [iii, 55, 17]; [vii, 10, 5] and [viii, 71, 2.]
kṣapaṇyuक्षपण्युm. an offence, [L.]
See √ 1. and √ 3. kṣap.
kṣapāghanaक्षपाघनkṣapā—ghana m. a dark cloud or dark nocturnal clouds.
kṣapāśayaक्षपाशयkṣapā-śaya mfn. lying on anything (in comp.) during night, [MBh. iv, 597.]
kṣapācaraक्षपाचरkṣapā—cara m. ‘night-walker’, a Rakṣas, goblin, [MBh.]; [R.]; [HYog.]
any animal that goes out for prey in the night (as owls, jackals, &c.), [VarBṛS. vli, 66.]
kṣapājalaक्षपाजलkṣapā—jala n. night-dew, [Kād.]
kṣapākaraक्षपाकरkṣapā—kara m. ‘making the night’, the moon, [VarBṛS.]; [VarBṛ.]; [Daś.]; [Kād.]
kṣapānāthaक्षपानाथkṣapā-nātha m. ‘lord of the night’, the moon, [VarBṛ. v, 2]; [Śiś. iii, 22.]
kṣapāndhyaक्षपान्ध्यn. night-blindness (= kṣaṇadāndhya), [Suśr. vi, 17, 23.]
kṣapāpahaक्षपापहm. ‘removing night’, the sun, [R. vii, 23, 2, 12.]
kṣapāpatiक्षपापतिkṣapā-pati m. = -nātha, [L.]
camphor, [L.]
kṣapaṇakaक्षपणकm. a religious mendicant, (especially a) Jaina mendicant who wears no garments, [MBh. i, 789]; [Cāṇ.]; [Pañcat.]; [Kād.] &c.
N. of an author supposed to have lived at the court of king Vikramāditya (perhaps the Jaina astronomer Siddha-sena).
kṣapākṣayaक्षपाक्षयkṣapā-kṣaya m. ‘night's end’, morning, [Mṛcch.]
kṣapātyayaक्षपात्ययm. end of the night, dawn, [R.]; [Ragh.]; [Daś.]
kṣapāvṛttiक्षपावृत्तिkṣapā-vṛtti mfn. going out for food in the night, [VarBṛS.]
kṣapayiṣṇuक्षपयिष्णुmfn. one who intends to efface or do penance for (acc.), [BhP. x, 82, 6.]
mfn. destroying, [BhP. x, 37, 22.]
See √ 1. and √ 3. kṣap.
kṣapitavyaक्षपितव्यmfn. to be passed away or finished, [Kād.]
See √ 3. kṣap.
kṣapāramaṇaक्षपारमणkṣapā-ramaṇa m. ‘night-lover’, the moon
kṣapāvasānaक्षपावसानn. end of the night
kṣapāvasāneक्षपावसानेind. on the following morning, [Daś.]
kṣapaṇībhūtaक्षपणीभूतkṣapaṇī-bhūta mfn. one who has adopted the habit or appearance of a religious mendicant, [Daś.]
kṣapāvyapāyaक्षपाव्यपायkṣapā-vyapāya m. = °pātyaya, [R. v, 19, 35.]
kṣapaṇakavihāraक्षपणकविहारkṣapaṇaka—vihāra m. a Jaina monastery, [Daś.]
kṣapāramaṇaśekharaक्षपारमणशेखरkṣapā-ramaṇa—śekhara m. ‘wearing the moon on his head’, N. of Śiva, [Rājat. iii, 269.]