viśis विशिस् vi-śís f. (prob.) explanation, [AV.] vi-śís See vi-√ śās, p. 990, col. 2. viśiṣ विशिष् vi-√ śiṣ P. -śinaṣṭi, to distinguish, make distinct or different, particularize, specify, define, [Sāṃkhyak.]; [Sarvad.]; to distinguish (from others), prefer to (instr.), [MBh.]; to augment, enhance, [MBh.] : Pass. -śiṣyate, to be distinguished or particularized by (instr.), differ from (abl. or instr.), [Prāt.]; [Ragh.]; to be pre-eminent, excel, be better than (abl. or instr.) or best among (gen. or loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.: Caus. -śeṣayati, to distinguish, define, specify, [Pat.], [Kāś.]; to prefer, [Kām.]; to enhance the worth or value of (acc.), [Bhartṛ.]; to surpass, excel, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.: Pass. -śeṣyate, to be of much account, [MBh. i, 3174] (v.l.) viśikhā विशिखा vi—śikhā (ā), f. a little shovel, spade, hoe, [W.] a small arrow, [ib.] a sort of pin or needle, [ib.] a spindle, [ib.] a passage, road, street, [Suśr.]; [Hcar.] a barber's wife, [L.] = nalikā or nālikā, [L.] a sickroom or the dwelling of the sick, [W.] viśikha विशिख vi—śikhá (or ví-ś°) mfn. devoid of the top-knot or tuft of hair (left on the head after tonsure), [VS.]; [AV.]; [Hcat.] bald, unfeathered (as an arrow), [RV.] pointless, blunt (as an arrow), [R.] flameless (as fire), [R.] tailless (as a comet), [VarBṛS.] weak (?), [MW.] vi—śikhá m. an arrow (in general), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. a spear, javelin, [L.] an iron crow, [W.] a versed sine (= śara), [Gaṇit.] a sort of Śara or reed, [MW.] vi-śikha &c. See p. 952, col. 3. viśiñj विशिञ्ज् vi-√ śiñj Ā. -śiṅkte (only pr. p. -śiñjāna), to sound, warble, [Bhaṭṭ.] viśikā विशिका f. g. chattrādi (v.l. śibikā). viśikṣ विशिक्ष् vi-√ śikṣ (properly Desid. of √ śak; only Impv. -śikṣa). to impart, share out, [RV. iv, 35, 3.] viśipa विशिप n. (said to be fr. √ viś) a house, palace, temple, [Uṇ. iii, 145], Sch. viśira विशिर vi—śira mfn. w.r. for -sira below. viśita विशित vi-śita mfn. (√ śi, or śo) sharpened, sharp, [W.] viśiśnā विशिश्ना ví—śiśnā (ví-; [MaitrS.]) or vi—śiśnyā ([Kāṭh.]), f. (prob.) tailless. viśikṣu विशिक्षु vi-°śíkṣu mfn. imparting willingly or readily, [ib.] [ii, 1, 10.] viśiras विशिरस् vi—śiras mfn. headless, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] freed from a (foreign) head, [MBh.] topless, [Hariv.] viśiṣṭī विशिष्टी vi-śiṣṭī f. N. of the mother of Śaṃkarācārya, [Cat.] viśiṣṭa विशिष्ट vi-śiṣṭa mfn. distinguished, distinct, particular, peculiar, [MBh.]; [Rājat.]; [Sarvad.] characterized by (instr. or comp.), [MārkP.]; [Vedāntas.] pre-eminent, excellent, excelling in or distinguished by (loc., instr. adv. in tas, or comp.), chief or best among (gen.), better or worse than (abl. or comp.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. vi-śiṣṭa m. N. of Viṣṇu, [MBh.] viśiṣya विशिष्य vi—śiṣya mfn. without pupils. viśiśnyā विशिश्न्या ví—śiśnā (ví-; [MaitrS.]) or vi—śiśnyā ([Kāṭh.]), f. (prob.) tailless. viśiśipra विशिशिप्र viśi-śiprá m. (so divided in [Padap.]; accord. to [Sāy.] = vigata-hanu) N. of a demoniacal being, [RV. v, 45, 6.] viśipriya विशिप्रिय ví—śipriya (ví-), mfn. (variously interpreted by the Commentators), [VS.]; [TS.] viśiraska विशिरस्क vi—śiraska mfn. headless, [MBh.] viśiṣṭatā विशिष्टता vi-śiṣṭa—tā f. ([Hit.]) difference, speciality, peculiarity, distinction, excellence, superiority viśikhāvalī विशिखावली vi—śi°khāvalī f. a line of arrows, [MW.] viśiśāsiṣu विशिशासिषु vi-śiśāsi°ṣu mfn. id., [AitBr.] viśiṣṭatva विशिष्टत्व vi-śiṣṭa—tva n. ([Śaṃk.]; [Vedāntas.]) difference, speciality, peculiarity, distinction, excellence, superiority viśikhāśraya विशिखाश्रय vi—śi°khāśraya m. a quiver, [L.] viśikhāntara विशिखान्तर vi—śi°khāntara n. the interior of a street (°ram anu-√ car, to go through a street; °rāṇy ati-√ pat, to traverse streets), [Car.]; [Śiś.] the vagina, [Suśr.] viśikhaśreṇī विशिखश्रेणी ví—śikhá—śreṇī f. a line of arrows, [MW.] viśiśāsiṣat विशिशासिषत् vi-śiśāsiṣat mfn. (fr. Desid.) wishing to cut up or dissect, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] vi-śiśāsiṣat °ṣu. See col. 1. viśiśramiṣu विशिश्रमिषु vi-śiśramiṣu mfn. (fr. Desid. of vi-√ śram, p. 991) wishing to rest, [Daś.] viśiṣṭakula विशिष्टकुल vi-śiṣṭa—kula mfn. descended from an excellent race, [Subh.] viśiṣṭatama विशिष्टतम vi-śiṣṭa—tama mfn. distinguished, chief, best, better than (abl.), [MBh.]; [Mṛcch.]; [Śaṃk.] viśiṣṭatara विशिष्टतर vi-śiṣṭa—tara mfn. distinguished, chief, best, better than (abl.), [MBh.]; [Mṛcch.]; [Śaṃk.] viśiṣṭopamā विशिष्टोपमा vi-śiṣ°ṭopamā f. a partic. comparison, [MW.] viśiṣṭādvaita विशिष्टाद्वैत vi-śiṣ°ṭādvaita n. See below n. ‘qualified non-duality’, the doctrine that the spirits of men have a qualified identity with the one Spirit (see Rāmānuja), [RTL. 119] &c. viśiṣṭabuddhi विशिष्टबुद्धि vi-śiṣṭa—buddhi f. differenced or distinguishing knowledge (e.g. the knowledge of ‘a man carrying a staff’ which distinguishes him from an ordinary man), [MW.] viśiṣṭacārin विशिष्टचारिन् vi-śiṣṭa—cārin m. N. of a Bodhi-sattva, [SaddhP.] viśiṣṭaliṅga विशिष्टलिङ्ग vi-śiṣṭa—liṅga mfn. different in gender, [Pāṇ. ii, 4, 7] viśiṣṭavarṇa विशिष्टवर्ण vi-śiṣṭa—varṇa mfn. having a distinguished colour, [MBh.] viśiṣṭacāritra विशिष्टचारित्र vi-śiṣṭa—cāritra m. N. of a Bodhi-sattva, [SaddhP.] viśiṣṭavaiśiṣṭya विशिष्टवैशिष्ट्य vi-śiṣṭa—vaiśiṣṭya m. (ibc.) ‘what is different’ and ‘difference’ viśiṣṭopamāyukta विशिष्टोपमायुक्त vi-śiṣṭopamā—yukta n. (scil. rūpaka) a metaphor which contains a partic. comparison (said to be a variety of the general Rūpaka), [ib.] viśikhānupraveśana विशिखानुप्रवेशन vi—śi°khānupraveśana n. entrance into a sick-room (= entrance into medical practice; °śanīya mfn. treating of it), [Suśr.] viśiṣṭādvaitabhāṣya विशिष्टाद्वैतभाष्य viśiṣṭādvaita—bhāṣya n. N. of wk. viśiṣṭādvaitavādin विशिष्टाद्वैतवादिन् viśiṣṭādvaita—vādin m. one who asserts the doctrine of qualified non-duality, [L.] viśikhānupraveśanīya विशिखानुप्रवेशनीय vi—śi°khānupraveśanīya mfn., treating of viśikhānupraveśana viśiṣṭādvaitavādārtha विशिष्टाद्वैतवादार्थ viśiṣṭādvaita—vādārtha m. N. of wk. viśiṣṭavaiśiṣṭyabodha विशिष्टवैशिष्ट्यबोध vi-śiṣṭa—vaiśiṣṭya-bodha m. N. of wk. viśiṣṭādvaitacandrikā विशिष्टाद्वैतचन्द्रिका viśiṣṭādvaita—candrikā f. N. of wk. viśiṣṭādvaitasiddhānta विशिष्टाद्वैतसिद्धान्त viśiṣṭādvaita—siddhānta m. N. of wk. viśiṣṭādvaitasamarthana विशिष्टाद्वैतसमर्थन viśiṣṭādvaita—samarthana n. N. of wk. viśiṣṭādvaitavijayavāda विशिष्टाद्वैतविजयवाद viśiṣṭādvaita—vijaya-vāda m. N. of wk. viśiṣṭavaiśiṣṭyabodhavicāra विशिष्टवैशिष्ट्यबोधविचार vi-śiṣṭa—vaiśiṣṭya-bodha-vicāra m. N. of wk. viśiṣṭavaiśiṣṭyabodharahasya विशिष्टवैशिष्ट्यबोधरहस्य vi-śiṣṭa—vaiśiṣṭya-bodha-rahasya n. N. of wk. viśiṣṭavaiśiṣṭyajñānavādārtha विशिष्टवैशिष्ट्यज्ञानवादार्थ vi-śiṣṭa—vaiśiṣṭya-jñāna-vādārtha m. N. of wk. viśiṣṭavaiśiṣṭyāvagāhivādārtha विशिष्टवैशिष्ट्यावगाहिवादार्थ vi-śiṣṭa—vaiśiṣ°ṭyāvagāhi-vādārtha m. N. of wk. viśiṣṭavaiśiṣṭyabodhavicārarahasya विशिष्टवैशिष्ट्यबोधविचाररहस्य vi-śiṣṭa—vaiśiṣṭya-bodha-vicāra-rahasya n. N. of wk.