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Results for आकृष्टि

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आकृष्टिākṛṣṭif.Attraction (in general).
1. Attraction (in general).
2. Attraction, gravitation (in Astronomy); आकृष्टिशक्तिश्च मही तया यत् खस्थं गुरु स्वाभिमुखं स्वशक्त्या । आकृष्यते तत्पततीव भाति समे समन्तात् क्व पतत्वियं खे ॥ Golādh.1.
3. Drawing or bending of a bow; ज्याdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Amaru.1.
4. (Tantric texts) Attracting an absent person by a magic formula.
Derived forms and compounds
- -मन्त्रः an incantation by which another person is attracted; आकृष्टिमन्त्रोपमम् H.1.93.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

आकृष्टिākṛṣṭi[â-krishti] f. attraction; drawing (a bowstring); magic attraction, attractive spell.

[â-krishti] feminine; also equal for attraction; drawing (a bowstring); magic attraction, attractive spell.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आकृष्टिākṛṣṭif. attracting, drawing towards one's self (as of the bow-string in bending the bow) Kap. &c.
1. feminine attracting, drawing towards one's self (as of the bow-string in bending the bow) Kap. etc.
2. feminine (in Ta1ntric Tantric texts) attracting of an absent person into one's presence (by a magic formula), also the formula (मन्त्र) used for this purpose.
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आकृष्टिमन्ākṛṣṭimanm. the being आ-कृष्ट, (g. दृढा*दि [Ka1s3.] q.v.)

masculine gender the being आ-कृष्ट, (gaRa दृढा*दि [Ka1s3.] quod vide)

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आकृष्टिमन्त्रākṛṣṭimantram. the above formula Hit.

masculine gender the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) formula Hit.

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