kṣipra

a. [kṣip-rak] (compar. kṣepīyas; superl. kṣepiṣṭha) 1 Elastic (as a bow). --2 Quick, speedy. --praṃ 1 A mea- sure of time = (1/15) of a Muhūrta. --2 The part of the hand between...

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[apte] a. [kṣip-rak] (compar. kṣepīyas; superl. kṣepiṣṭha) 1 Elastic (as a bow). --2 Quick, speedy. --praṃ 1 A mea- sure of time = (1/15) of a Muhūrta. --2 The part of the hand between the thumb and the forefinger. --praṃ ind. Quickly, speedily, immediately; vi- nāśaṃ vrajati kṣipramāmapātramivāṃbhasi Ms. 3. 179; Śānti. 3. 6; Bk. 2. 44. --Comp. --kārin a. acting quickly, prompt.

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√kṣi क्षि

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · kṣaye

to decay, to get killed, to get destroyed, to wane, to go away, to reduce, to shrink

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