tapas—vín mfn. ([Pāṇ. v, 2, 102]) distressed, wretched, poor, miserable, [TS. v, 3, 3, 4] (compar. -ví-tara), [R. ii f.]; [Śak.]; [Mālav.]; [BhP.]; [Sāh.]
practising austerities, (m.) an ascetic, [AV. xiii, 2, 25]; [Kāṭh. xx] (compar.), [xxiii] (superl. -vi-tama), [ŚBr.] (compar. [ii]) &c.
tapas—vín m. a pauper, [W.]
= °paḥkara, [L.]
a kind of Karañja tree, [L.]
Nārada, [L.]
N. of a son of Manu Cākṣuṣa, [Hariv. 71]
of a Ṛṣi of the 12th Manv-antara, 482 [BhP. viii, 13, 29]; [VP.]