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tap

(cf. √ pat) cl. 4. Ā. °pyate, to rule, [Dhātup. xxvi, 50.]


cl. 1. tápati (rarely Ā.; Subj. °pāti, [RV. v, 79, 9]; p. tápat, [RV.] &c.; cl. 4. p. tápyat, [VS. xxxix, 12]; pf. 1. sg. tatápa, [RV. vii, 104, 15]; 3. sg. °tā́pa, [x, 34, 11]; [AV. vii, 18, 2] &c.; p. tepāná, [RV.]; fut. tapsyáti, [Br.] &c.: °te & tapiṣyati, [MBh.]) to give out heat, be hot, shine (as the sun), [RV.] &c.; to make hot or warm, heat, shine upon, [ib.]; to consume or destroy by heat, [ib.]; to suffer pain, [MBh. viii, 1794]; [Gīt. vii, 31]; (with paścāt) to repent of [MBh. viii, 39, 15]; to torment one's self, undergo self-mortification, practise austerity (tapas), [TUp. ii, 6]; [Mn. i f.]; [MBh.] &c.; to cause pain to, injure, damage, spoil, [RV.]; [AitBr. vii, 17]; [ŚBr. xiv] &c. : Pass. or cl. 4. Ā. tapyáte ([xiv]; or tápy°, [TBr. ii]; p. °pyámāna, [AV.]; tápy°, [xix, 56, 5]; cf. á-; aor. atāpi, [RV. vii, 70, 2]; atapta, [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 65], [Kāś.]; pf. tepe, [MBh.] &c.; p. °pāná, [ŚBr.]; also P. tapyati, °pyet, atapyat, &c., [MBh.]; [R.]; [Kathās. x, 4]) to be heated or burnt, become hot, [RV.] &c.; to be purified by austerities (as the soul), [Sarvad.]; to suffer or feel pain, [RV. x, 34, 10] and [95, 17]; [AV. xix, 56, 5]; [ŚBr. xiv]; [MBh.] &c.; to suffer pain voluntarily, undergo austerity (tapas), [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [TBr.]; [ṢaḍvBr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.] &c.: Caus. tāpayati, °te (p. °páyat, [AV.]; Pass. °pyate, [MBh.] &c.; aor. atītape & [Subj.] tatápate, [RV.]) to make warm or hot, [iv, 2, 6]; [viii, 72, 4]; [Kauś.]; [MBh.] &c.; to consume by heat, [R.] &c.; to cause pain, trouble, distress, [AV. xix, 28, 2]; [MBh.] &c.; to torment one's self, undergo penance, [iii, 8199] : Intens. (p. tātapyamāna) to feel violent pain, be in great anxiety, [R. i, 11, 8]; [BhP. ii, 7, 24];


[cf. Lat. tepeo &c.]


mfn. ‘warming one's self’. See agni-táp.