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viṣama

vi—ṣama , see s.v.


ví-ṣama mf(A)n. (fr. vi + sama) uneven, rugged, rough, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Kāv.] &c.


unequal, irregular, dissimilar, different, inconstant, [Br.]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]; [Mn.] &c.


odd, not even (in numbers &c.), [Var.]; [Kāvyād.]


that which cannot be equally divided (as a living sheep among three or four persons), [Mn. ix, 119]


hard to traverse, difficult, inconvenient, painful, dangerous, adverse, vexatious, disagreeable, terrible, bad, wicked (ibc. ‘terribly’, [Śiś.]), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.


hard to be understood, [Gol.]; [Kāv.]


unsuitable, wrong, [Suśr.]; [Sarvad.]


unfair, dishonest, partial, [Mn.]; [MBh.]


rough, coarse, rude, cross, [MW.]


odd, unusual, unequalled, [W.]


vi-ṣama m. a kind of measure, [Saṃgīt.]


N. of Viṣṇu, [MW.]


ví-ṣama n. unevenness, uneven or rough ground or place (sama-viṣameṣu, ‘on even and uneven ground’, [Śiś.]), bad road, [VS.]; [TS.]; [ŚBr.] &c.


oddness (of numbers), [W.]


a pit, precipice, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.


difficulty, distress, misfortune, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.


vi-ṣama n. unevenness, inequality (°meṇa ind. ‘unequally’), [Kāś.]


vi-ṣama n. (in rhet.) incongruity, incompatibility, [Kāvyād.]; [Pratāp.]; [Kuval.]


pl. (with bharad-vājasya), N. of Sāmans, [SV.]; [ĀrṣBr.]