piṣ पिष् cl. 7. P. ([Dhātup. xxix, 15]) pinaṣṭi (rarely Ā.; Subj. 2. 3. sg. piṇak, [RV.]; Impv. piṃṣá, [AV.]; piṃṣe; apiṃṣat; piṣeyam, [MBh.]; pf. pipéṣa, pipiṣe, [RV.]; aor. apikṣan, [ŚBr.]; fut. pekṣyati, [Up.]; peṣṭā Gr.; ind.p. piṣṭvā́, -péṣam, [Br.]; piṣya, [MBh.]; inf. pesṭum, péṣṭavaí, [Br.]), to crush, bruise, grind, pound, hurt, injure, destroy (fig. also with gen. [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 56]), [RV.] &c. &c.; Caus. peṣayati (aor. apīpiṣat Gr.), to crush, bruise, grind &c., [GṛS.]; [MBh.]; [Car.] (Gr. also ‘to give; to be strong; to dwell’). , [cf. Zd. pish; Gk. πτίσσω [?]; Lat. pinsere, pīsere.] piṣṭī पिष्टी (ī), f. See s.v. f. flour, meal, [Bhpr.] piṣṭa पिष्ट piṣṭá mfn. (for 2. See √ piṣ) fashioned, prepared, decorated (superl. -tama), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.] piṣṭá n. = rūpa, [Naigh. iii, 7.] piṣṭá mfn. (for 1. See above) crushed, ground &c., [RV.] &c. &c. clasped, squeezed, rubbed together (as the hands), [W.] kneaded, [ib.] piṣṭá m. a cake, pastry, [L.] N. of a man g. śivādi pl. his descendants g. upakādi piṣṭá n. flour, meal, anything ground (na pinaṣṭi piṣṭam, ‘he does not grind flour’ i.e. he does no useless work), [BhP.] lead, [L.] piṣṭi पिष्टि f. powder, [Rasendrac.] piṣpala पिष्पल (or piḥpala, Sch.) = pippala, [Drāhy.] piṣṭāda पिष्टाद mfn. eating flour, [BhP.] piṣṭāta पिष्टात and piṣṭā°taka, m. perfumed powder or dust (which the Hindus sprinkle over each other at the Holī or spring festival), [Ratnāv.]; [Kād.]; [Rājat.] (cf. [RTL. 430]). piṣṭīkṛ पिष्टीकृ piṣṭī-√ kṛ to grind down, [Nīlak.] piṣṭaja पिष्टज piṣṭa—ja mfn. made of flour, [Hcat.] piṣṭaka पिष्टक m. a cake or anything made of flour, pastry, [L.] a disease of the eyes, opacity of the cornea, [Suśr.] n. flour or meal, [Subh.] pounded sesamum-seeds, [L.] piṣṭapa पिष्टप v.l. for viṣṭapa, q.v. piṣṭikā पिष्टिका f. a sort of grit, [Bhpr.] Tamarindus Indica, [L.] piṣṭika पिष्टिक n. a cake made of rice flour, [L.] piṣyala पिष्यल w.r. for pippala, q.v. piṣṭānna पिष्टान्न n. food prepared from flour, [Suśr.] piṣṭauṇḍī पिष्टौण्डी f. Tamarindus Indica, [L.] (cf. under piṣṭaka). piṣṭabhuj पिष्टभुज् piṣṭa—bhuj mfn. eating meal, [BhP.] piṣṭātaka पिष्टातक piṣṭāta and piṣṭā°taka, m. perfumed powder or dust (which the Hindus sprinkle over each other at the Holī or spring festival), [Ratnāv.]; [Kād.]; [Rājat.] (cf. [RTL. 430]). piṣṭīrasa पिष्टीरस piṣṭī—rasa m. a partic. medicinal preparation, [Rasendrac.] piṣṭalepa पिष्टलेप piṣṭa—lepa m. flour-blot, impurity from meal or flour sticking to clothes &c., [MānGṛ.] piṣṭamaya पिष्टमय piṣṭa—maya mf(I)n. made of or mixed with flour, [SāmavBr.]; [MBh.] &c. piṣṭa—maya n. (with jala) water sprinkled with flour, [MBh.] piṣṭameha पिष्टमेह piṣṭa—meha m. flour-like diabetes piṣṭapāka पिष्टपाक piṣṭa—pāka m. a quantity of baked flour piṣṭapūra पिष्टपूर piṣṭa—pūra m. a sort of cake (made of flour and butter), [L.] (cf. ghṛta-p°). piṣṭapaśu पिष्टपशु piṣṭa—paśu m. an effigy of a sacrificial animal made with flour or dough, [Mn. v, 37] piṣṭapeṣa पिष्टपेष piṣṭa—peṣa m. ‘grinding flour or what is already ground’, useless labour, [BhP.] piṣṭarasa पिष्टरस piṣṭa—rasa m. water mixed with flour, [MBh.]; [Suśr.] piṣṭodaka पिष्टोदक n. water mixed with flour, [MBh.] piṣṭamehin पिष्टमेहिन् piṣṭa—me°hin mfn. suffering from it, [Suśr.] piṣṭapātrī पिष्टपात्री piṣṭa—pātrī f. a pastry-dish, [L.] piṣṭapiṇḍa पिष्टपिण्ड piṣṭa—piṇḍa m. a cake of flour, [TBr.], Sch. piṣṭarātrī पिष्टरात्री piṣṭa—rātrī f. an effigy made of flour symbolizing an inauspicious night, [AV.Pariś.] piṣṭavarti पिष्टवर्ति piṣṭa—varti f. a sort of cake made of flour, [L.] piṣṭabhājana पिष्टभाजन piṣṭa—bhājana mfn. receiving meal, [GopBr.] piṣṭapācaka पिष्टपाचक piṣṭa—pācaka n. = -pacana, [L.] piṣṭapacana पिष्टपचन piṣṭa—pacana n. a pan for baking flour, [Suśr.] piṣṭapeṣaṇa पिष्टपेषण piṣṭa—peṣaṇa n. id. piṣṭasaurabha पिष्टसौरभ piṣṭa—saurabha n. pulverized sandal-wood, [L.] piṣṭasvedam पिष्टस्वेदम् piṣṭa—svedam ind. (with √ svid, Caus., to foment) until the dough swells, [SāmavBr.] piṣṭānnadāna पिष्टान्नदान piṣṭānna—dāna n. N. of wk. piṣṭapākabhṛt पिष्टपाकभृत् piṣṭa—pāka—bhṛt mfn. containing baked flour, [L.] piṣṭa—pāka—bhṛt m. a boiler, [A.] piṣṭodvapanī पिष्टोद्वपनी f. a partic. sacrificial vessel, [L.] piṣṭasaṃyavana पिष्टसंयवन piṣṭa-saṃyavana n. one of the sacrificial utensils, [HirP.] piṣṭapaśusaraṇi पिष्टपशुसरणि piṣṭa-paśu—saraṇi f. N. of wk. piṣṭakasaṃkrānti पिष्टकसंक्रान्ति piṣṭaka—saṃkrānti f. N. of a partic. festival, [W.] piṣṭapaśunirṇaya पिष्टपशुनिर्णय piṣṭa-paśu—nirṇaya m. N. of wk. piṣṭapeṣaṇanyāya पिष्टपेषणन्याय piṣṭa—peṣaṇa—nyāya m. the rule of grinding flour (°yena, on the principle of ‘grinding the ground’ i.e. labouring uselessly), [ĀpGṛ.], Sch. piṣṭarātryāḥkalpa पिष्टरात्र्याःकल्प piṣṭa—rā°tryāḥ kalpa m. N. of 5th Pariśiṣṭa of [AV.] piṣṭapaśutiraskariṇī पिष्टपशुतिरस्करिणी piṣṭa-paśu—tiraskariṇī f. N. of wk. piṣṭapaśusādhakagrantha पिष्टपशुसाधकग्रन्थ piṣṭa-paśu—sādhaka-grantha m. N. of wk. piṣṭapaśukhaṇḍanamīmāṃsā पिष्टपशुखण्डनमीमांसा piṣṭa-paśu—khaṇḍana-mīmāṃsā f. N. of wk.