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अपांग (apAMga)

 
Apte 1890
English
अपांग
गक a. [अपगतं अंगं यस्य] 1 Wanting or deformed in some limb of the body.
2 Maimed, crippled.
गः,
गकः [अपांगति तिर्यक् चलति नेत्रं यत्र, अप-अंग्-घञ्] 1 The outer corner or angle of the eye
चलापांगां दृष्टिं Ś. 1. 24
अम्महे अपांगकः स्फुरति किमपि वामकः M. 2. 4.
2 A sectarial mark on the forehead.
3 Cupid, the god of love.
4 N. of a plant (अपामार्ग).
Comp.
दर्शनं,
दृष्टिः f.,
विलोकितं,
वीक्षणं &c. a side-glance, side-long look, wink.
देशः the place of the corner of the eye
the corner itself.
नेत्र a. (said of a lady) having eyes with beautiful (or long) outer corners
यदियं पुनरप्यपांगनेत्रा परिवृत्तार्धमुखी मयाद्य दृष्टा V. 1. 17 (a better interpretation would however be ‘with the eyes turned towards the corners’ अपांगयोः प्रेरिते नेत्रे यया i. e. casting side-long looks).
L R Vaidya
English
apAMga {% m. %} 1. The outer corner of the eye
2. a sectarian mark on the forehead
3. the god of love.