Dharmalib

sādhvasa

n. (ifc. f (A).; fr. sa + dhvasa = dhvaṃsa) consternation, perturbation, alarm, terror, fear of (gen. or comp.; saṃ-gam, to become terrified) MBh.; Ka1v. &c 1202,3 241877 n. (in...

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[mw] n. (ifc. f (A).; fr. sa + dhvasa = dhvaṃsa) consternation, perturbation, alarm, terror, fear of (gen. or comp.; saṃ-gam, to become terrified) MBh.; Ka1v. &c 1202,3 241877 n. (in dram.) false alarm, sudden fright, panic (one of the 7 divisions of the Bhan2ika1 bhaṇikā q.v.) Sa1h. 151892 1202,3 241878 mfn. overwhelmed with consternation MW. 151893 1202,3 241879

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Occurrences
55
Texts
13

Monier-Williams: (in dram. ) false alarm, sudden fright, panic (one of the 7 divisions of the B

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Appears in 20 texts.

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Rāmāyaṇasurface: sādhvasā

prāptakālaṃ tu te manye rājānaṃ vītasādhvasā

Rāmāyaṇasurface: sādhvasaḥ

tadā nirvāsayāmāsa vālī vigatasādhvasaḥ

Mahābhāratasurface: sādhvasaḥ

prabodhya mahatā cainaṃ yatnenāgatasādhvasaḥ

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