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sarga

sárga m. (ifc. f(A). ; fr. √ sṛj) letting go, discharging, voiding (as excrement), [MBh.]; [R.]


starting (a race-horse), racing, [RV.]


a herd let loose from a stable, any troop or host or swarm or multitude, [ib.]; [Rājat.]


a draught of air, gust of wind, [RV.]


a stream, gush, rush, downpour (of any fluid; acc. with √ kṛ, ‘to cast or strike down’, [RV.])


a dart, shot, [ib.]


emission or creation of matter, primary creation (as opp. to pratisarga ‘secondary creation’), creation of the world (as opp. to its pralaya ‘dissolution’, and sthiti, ‘maintenance in existence’; 9 different creations are enumerated in [BhP. iii, 10, 13]; ā sargāt, ‘from the creation or beginning of the world’; sarge ‘in the created world’), [Up.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.


a created being, creature (with daiva ‘a divine creation’, ‘a god’), [Ragh.]


begetting, procreation, [MBh.]


origin, [BhP.]


offspring, a child, [ib.]


nature, natural property, disposition, tendency, [Bhag. v, 19]


effort, exertion, resolution, resolve, will, [Ragh.]; [Śiś.]


a section, chapter, book, canto (esp. in an epic poem)


assent, agreement, [L.]


fainting (= moha), [L.]


implement of war, [MBh. xi, 2165] ([Nīlak.])


= visarga, the aspiration at the end of a word, [Cat.]


N. of Śiva, [MBh.]


of a son of Rudra, [Pur.]


&c. See p. 1182, col. 3.