Vyath: 8 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyath (व्यथ्).—1 Ā. (vyathate, vyathita)

1) To be sorry, to be pained, vexed or afflicted, be agitated or disquieted; विश्वंभरापि नाम व्यथते इति जितमपत्यस्नेहेन (viśvaṃbharāpi nāma vyathate iti jitamapatyasnehena) Uttararāmacarita 7; न विव्यथे तस्य मनः (na vivyathe tasya manaḥ) Ki. 1.2,24.

2) To be disturbed, be ruffled or agitated; व्यथितसिन्धुमनीरशनैः शनैः (vyathitasindhumanīraśanaiḥ śanaiḥ) Kirātārjunīya 5.11.

3) To tremble; येषां न वृत्तं व्यथते न योनिश्चित्तप्रसादेन चरन्ति धर्मम् (yeṣāṃ na vṛttaṃ vyathate na yoniścittaprasādena caranti dharmam) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 5.36.24.

4) To be afraid.

5) To dry, become dry. -Caus. (vyathayati-te)

1) To pain, distress, vex, annoy; तथा वृत्तं पापैर्व्यथयति यथा क्षालितमपि (tathā vṛttaṃ pāpairvyathayati yathā kṣālitamapi) Uttararāmacarita 1.28.

2) To frustrate, mar.

3) To frighten, terrify.

4) To lead or turn away. -With प्र (pra) to be excessively vexed; दृष्ट्वाद्भुतं रूपमिदं तवोग्रं लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन् (dṛṣṭvādbhutaṃ rūpamidaṃ tavograṃ lokatrayaṃ pravyathitaṃ mahātman) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 11.2,45.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vyath (व्यथ्).—r. 1st cl. (vyathate) 1. To fear. 2. To be disquieted or unhappy. 3. To be sorry or vexed. 4. To suffer pain. 5. To become dry.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vyath (व्यथ्).—i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] (in epic poetry also [Parasmaipada.], Mahābhārata 4, 1453), 1. To tremble, Mahābhārata 8, 4693. 2. To be disquieted or afflicted, Mahābhārata 2, 1801. 3. To fear, Mahābhārata 3, 717. 4. To suffer pain, ib. 3, 2675. 5. To dry (Sch.), [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 7, 84. Ptcple. of the pf. pass. vyathita. 1. Alarmed, frightened, [Rāmāyaṇa] 3, 53, 61. 2. Afflicted, [Ṛtusaṃhāra] 6, 18. 3. Disturbed, [Kirātārjunīya] 5, 11; [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 193, 1 (changed). 4. Pained, [Pañcatantra] 69, 2. [Causal.] 1. To make uneasy, [Bhagavadgītā, (ed. Schlegel.)] 2, 15; to afflict, [Pañcatantra] ii. [distich] 103. 2. To frighten, Mahābhārata 3, 16418. 3. To lead away from, [Bhaṭṭikāvya, (ed. Calc.)] 10, 36.

— With the prep. pra pra, 1. To be afflicted, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 18, 41. 2. To be frightened, [Bhagavadgītā, (ed. Schlegel.)] 11, 20; to fear (or to tremble), with gen., Mahābhārata 5, 4564. pravyathita, Very anxious, Da- śak. in Chr. 194, 7.

— With saṃpra sampra, saṃpravyathita, Frightened, [Rāmāyaṇa] 1, 38, 16.

— Cf. [Gothic.] vithon, To shake; probably

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vyath (व्यथ्).—vyathate (vyathati), [participle] vyathita (q.v.) waver, reel, stagger, come to fall, go wrong, fail; tremble, be afraid or pained. [Causative] vyathayati cause to waver etc., bring to fall, make afraid or uneasy, distress, pain.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vyath (व्यथ्):—[class] 1. [Ātmanepada] ([Dhātupāṭha xix, 2]) vyathate ([Epic] also ti; [perfect tense] vivyathe, 3. [plural] thuḥ, [Mahābhārata]; [Aorist] vyathiṣi, [Atharva-veda]; [subjunctive] vyathiṣat, [Brāhmaṇa]; [future] vyathitā, thiṣyate [grammar]; [infinitive mood] vyathitum, [ib.], [Vedic or Veda] [infinitive mood] vyathiṣyai),

—to tremble, waver, go astray, come to naught, fail, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc. (with [ablative] = to be deprived of, lose; with caritra-tas, to abandon the path of virtue);

—to fall (on the ground), [Manu-smṛti vii, 84] (‘to be dried up’ [Manvarthamuktāvalī, kullūka bhaṭṭa’s Commentary on manu-smṛti]);

—to cease, become ineffective (as poison), [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra];

—to be agitated or disturbed in mind, be restless or sorrowful or unhappy, [Atharva-veda] etc. etc.;

—to be afraid of ([genitive case]), [Rāmāyaṇa] [Causal] vyathayati ([Aorist] vivyathas, [Brāhmaṇa]; vyathayīs, [Atharva-veda]),

—to cause to tremble or fall, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;

—to cause to swerve from ([ablative]), [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya];

—to disquiet, frighten, agitate, pain, afflict, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.:—[Passive voice] of [Causal] vyathyate, to be set in restless motion, [Suśruta] :—[Desiderative] vivyathiṣate [grammar]:—[Intensive] vāvyathyate, vāvyatti, [ib.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vyath (व्यथ्):—(ṅa) vyathate 1. d. To fear; be unhappy; suffer pain.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Vyath (व्यथ्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vaha.

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