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patana

mfn. who or what flies or falls, [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 150]

m. N. of a Rākṣasa, [MBh.]

pátana (°pát), n. the act of flying or coming down, alighting, descending, throwing one's self down at or into (loc. or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c.

setting (as the sun), [MBh.]

going down (to hell), [Mn. vi, 61]

hanging down, becoming flaccid (said of the breasts), [Bhartṛ.]

fall, decline, ruin, death, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]

loss of caste, apostacy, [Pur.]

(with garbhasya) miscarriage, [Var.]

(in arithm.) subtraction, [Col.]

(in astron.) the latitude of a planet, [W.]