vi—dyut mfn. (for 2. See under vi-√ dyut) devoid of splendour, lustreless, [L.]
vi-√ dyut Ā. -dyotate (Ved. also P.), to flash forth, lighten, shine forth (as the rising sun), [RV.] &c. &c. (ví-dyotate, ‘it lightens’; vi-dyótamāne, ‘when it lightens’); to hurl away by a stroke of lightning, [RV.]; to illuminate, [MBh.] : Caus. -dyotayati, to illuminate, irradiate, enlighten, make brilliant, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.: Intens. (only. vi-dávidyutat) to shine brightly, [RV.]
vidyút mfn. flashing, shining, glittering, [RV.]; [VS.]; [ĀśvGṛ.]
vidyút m. a partic. Samādhi, [Kāraṇḍ.]
N. of an Asura, [Cat.]
of a Rākṣasa, [VP.]
vidyút f. lightning (rarely n.), a flashing thunderbolt (as the weapon of the Maruts), [RV.] &c. &c.
vidyút f. the dawn, [L.]
pl. N. of the four daughters of Prajā-pati Bahuputra, [Hariv.]
a species of the Ati-jagatī metre, [Col.]