अङ्ग (aGga)

अङ्ग

(

-कत

)

r.

10th

cl.

(

अङ्गयति

)

1.

To

mark.

2.

To

count.

See

अङ्क.

अङ्ग

Neuter.

(

-ङ्गं

)

1.

A

limb

or

member.

2.

A

division

of

Hindu

learning,

comprehending

such

science

as

is

considered

dependant

upon

the

Vedas,

hence

also

called

Vedanga

works

on

six

subjects

come

under

this

description,

viz.

pronounciation,

grammar,

pro-

sody,

explanation

of

obscure

terms,

description

of

religious

rites,

and

astronomy.

3.

The

body.

4.

An

expedient,

a

means

of

success.

5.

Mind,

understanding.

6.

A

term

in

grammar,

the

inflective

root,

with

the

affix

subjoined.

7.

(

Sing.

only

),

chief,

principal.

8.

Inferior,

secondary.

9.

All

the

dramatis

personœ

of

a

play,

except

the

hero

and

heroine,

the

body

of

the

characters.

10.

In

rheto-

ric.

)

An

incidental

passion

or

figure,

illustrative

of,

but

subor-

dinate

to

the

main

object

of

the

description.

11.

A

scriptural

work

in

the

Jain

religion

there

are

twelve

works

so

named.

Masculine.

(

-ङ्गः

)

A

country,

Bengal

proper,

including

Bhagalpur.

Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

(

-ङ्गः-ङ्गा-ङ्ग

)

1.

Corporeal,

embodied.

2.

Near,

proximate.

Ind.

1.

A

vocative

article.

2.

Again,

further,

the

rather.

3.

A

particle

of

assent

used

in

composition,

with

ई

substituted

for

the

vowel

termination,

as

in

अङ्गीकरण

&c.

अङ्ग

(

त्-क

)

अङ्गयति

10.

a.

To

mark,

to

count

or

reckon.

अङ्ग

(

ङ्गं

)

1.

Neuter.

A

limb

body.

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

limb

शाखा

-

zAkhA

-

Feminine

-

limb

[

of

a

tree

]

नालीक

-

nAlIka

-

Masculine

-

limb

परु

-

paru

-

Masculine

-

limb

रथ

-

ratha

-

Masculine

-

limb

शरीरावयव

-

zarIrAvayava

-

Masculine

-

limb

अवयव

-

avayava

-

Masculine

-

limb

प्रतीक

-

pratIka

-

Masculine

-

limb

गात्र

-

gAtra

-

Neuter

-

limb

पर्वन्

-

parvan

-

Neuter

-

limb

अङ्गक

-

aGgaka

-

Neuter

-

limb

व्यञ्जन

-

vyaJjana

-

Neuter

-

limb

पञ्चाङ्ग

-

paJcAGga

-

Adjective

-

5-limbed

अङ्गहीन

-

aGgahIna

-

Adjective

-

limbless

व्यङ्ग

-

vyaGga

-

Adjective

-

limbless

सर्वगात्र

-

sarvagAtra

-

Neuter

-

all

limbs

पुष्टाङ्ग

-

puSTAGga

-

Adjective

-

fat-limbed

षडङ्ग

-

SaDaGga

-

Adjective

-

six-limbed

लोहितगात्र

-

lohitagAtra

-

Masculine

-

red-limbed

लोहिताङ्ग

-

lohitAGga

-

Masculine

-

red-limbed

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

limb

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Adjective

-

having

members

or

divisions

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

it

may

be

rendered

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

how

much

rather!

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

by

well

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

indeed

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

a

particle

implying

attention

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

please

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

assent

or

desire

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

rather

quick

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

true

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Indeclinable

-

impatience

[

rarely

]

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Masculine

-

contiguous

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

department

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

expedient

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

constituent

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

anything

inferior

or

secondary

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

base

of

a

word

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

mental

organ

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

limb

of

the

body

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

component

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

part

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

anything

immaterial

or

unessential

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

name

of

the

base

of

a

word

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

mind

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

member

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

body

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

illustration

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

subdivision

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

division

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

whole

of

the

subordinate

characters

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

component

part

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

part

of

the

body

अङ्ग

-

aGga

-

Neuter

-

supplement

अङ्ग

(

क,

त

)

r.

10th

cl.

(

अंगयति

)

1

To

mark.

2

To

count.

See

अङ्क.

अङ्ग

Neuter.

(

-ङ्गं

)

1

A

limb

or

member.

2

A

division

of

Hindu

learning,

comprehending

such

science

as

is

considered

dependant

upon

the

Vedas,

hence

also

called

Vedāṅga

works

on

six

subjects

come

under

this

description,

viz.

pronunciation,

grammar,

prosody,

explanation

of

obscure

terms,

description

of

religious

rites,

and

astronomy.

3

The

body.

4

An

expedient,

a

means

of

success.

5

Mind,

understanding.

6

A

term

in

grammar,

the

inflective

root,

with

the

affix

subjoined-

7

(

Sing.

only,

)

Chief,

principal.

8

Inferior,

secondary.

9

All

the

dramatis

personoe

of

a

play,

except

the

hero

and

heroine,

the

body

of

the

characters.

10

(

In

rhetoric.

)

An

incidental

passion

or

figure,

illustrative

of,

but

subordinate

to

the

main

object

of

the

description.

11

A

scriptural

work

in

the

Jain

religion

there

are

twelve

works

so

named.

Masculine.

(

ङ्गः

)

A

country,

Bengal

proper,

including

Bhāgalpur.

Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

(

-ङ्गः-ङ्गा-ङ्गं

)

1

Corporeal,

embodied.

2

Near,

proximate.

Ind.

1

A

vocative

particle.

2

Again,

further,

the

rather.

3

A

particle

of

assent

used

in

composition,

with

ई

substituted

for

the

vowel

termination,

as

in

अङ्गीकरण,

&c.

अङ्ग

[

aṅga

],

Indeclinable.

A

vocative

particle

meaning

'well',

'well,

sir',

'indeed',

'true'

'assent'

(

as

in

अङ्गीकृ

)

अङ्ग

कच्चित्कु-

शली

तातः

Kâdambarî (Bombay).

221

प्रभुरपि

जनकानामङ्ग

भो

याचकस्ते

Mahâvîracharita (Borooah's Edition),

3.5

अङ्ग

अस्ति

कश्चिद्विमर्दको

नामात्रभवतः

Dasakumâracharita (Bombay).

59

अङ्ग

कुरु,

अङ्ग

पच

Parasmaipada.

VIII.1.33.Sk

अङ्गाधीष्व

भक्तं

तव

दास्यामि

Parasmaipada.

VIII.2.96

Sk

समनद्ध

किमङ्ग

भूपतिः

Sisupâlavadha.

16.34,

2.12

यदि

मनसि

शमः

किमङ्गचापम्

Kâdambarî (Bombay).

1.55,

13.65

used

with

किम्

in

the

sense

of

'how

much

less',

or

'how

much

more

'

शक्तिरस्ति

कस्यचिद्विदेहराजस्य

छायामप्यवस्कन्दितुं

किमङ्ग

जामातरम्

Mahâvîracharita (Borooah's Edition),

3

तृणेन

कार्यं

भवतश्विराणां

किमङ्ग

वाग्हस्तवता

नरेण

Panchatantra (Bombay).

1.71.

Lexicographers

give

the

following

senses

of

अङ्गः

-क्षिप्रे

च

पुनरर्थे

च

सङ्गमासूययोस्तथा

।

हर्षे

संबोधने

चैव

ह्यङ्गशब्दः

प्रयुज्यते

॥

अङ्गम्

[

aṅgam

],

[

अम्

गत्यादौ

बा˚

-गन्

according

to

Nir.

अङ्ग,

अङ्ग-

नात्

अञ्चनात्

वा

]

The

body.

A

limb

or

member

of

the

body

शेषाङ्गनिर्माणविधौ

विधातुः

Kumârasambhava (Bombay).

1.33

क्लेशस्याङ्गमदत्वा

Panchatantra (Bombay).

5.

32

without

undergoing

troubles

इति

स्वप्नोपमान्मत्वा

कामान्मा

गास्तदङ्गताम्

।

Kirâtârjunîya.

11.34

do

not

be

influenced

or

swayed

by

them

(

do

not

be

subject

to

them

)

(

Adjective.

)

A

division

or

department

(

of

anything

),

a

part

or

portion,

as

of

a

whole

as

सप्ताङ्गम्

राज्यम्,

चतुरङ्गम्

बलम्,

चतुःषष्ट्ष्ट्यङ्गम्

ज्योतिः-

शास्त्रम्

see

the

words

गीताङ्गानाम्

Panchatantra (Bombay).

5.56

यज्ञश्चेत्प्रतिरुद्धःस्या-

देकेनाङ्गेन

यज्वनः

Manusmṛiti.

11.11.

(

Hence

)

(

b.

)

A

supplementary

or

auxiliary

portion,

supplement

षडङ्ग

or

साङ्ग

वेदः

A

peculiar

use

of

the

word

अङ्ग

in

masculine

gender

may

here

be

noted

वेदांश्चैव

तु

वेदाङ्गान्

वेदान्तानि

तथा

स्मृतीः

।

अधीत्य

ब्राह्मणः

पूर्वं

शक्तितो$न्यांश्च

संपठेत्

Bṛhadyogiyājñavalkya

Smṛiti

12.34.

(

c.

)

A

constituent

part,

essential

requisite

or

component

सर्वैर्बलाङ्गैः

Raghuvamsa (Bombay).

7.59

तदङ्गमग्ऱ्यं

मघवन्

महाक्रतो

Raghuvamsa (Bombay).

3.46.

(

d.

)

An

attributive

or

secondary

part

secondary,

auxiliary

or

dependent

member

(

serving

to

help

the

principal

one

)

(

Opposite of.

प्रधान

or

अङ्गिन्

)

अङ्गी

रौद्र-

रसस्तत्र

सर्वे$ङ्गानि

रसाः

पुनः

Sâhityadarpaṇa.

517

अत्र

स्वभावोक्तिरुत्प्रेक्षाङ्गम्

Malli.

on

Kâdambarî (Bombay).

8.26.

(

e.

)

An

auxiliary

means

or

expedient

(

प्रधानोपयोगी

उपायः

or

उपकरणम्

)

सर्वकार्यशरीरेषु

मुक्त्वा-

ङ्गस्कन्धपञ्चकम्

।

मन्त्रो

योध

इवाधीर

सर्वाङ्गैः

संवृतैरपि

॥

Sisupâlavadha.

2.28-29

See

अङ्गाङ्गि,

पञ्चाङ्ग

also

(

the

angas

of

the

several

sciences

or

departments

of

knowledge

will

be

given

under

those

words

).

(

Gram.

)

A

name

for

the

base

of

a

word

यस्मात्प्रत्ययविधिस्तदादिप्रत्यये

अङ्गम्

Parasmaipada.

I.4.13

यः

प्रत्ययो

यस्मात्क्रियते

तदादिशब्दस्वरूपं

तस्मिन्प्रत्यये

परे

अङ्गसंज्ञं

स्यात्

Sk.

The

अङ्ग

terminations

are

those

of

the

nominative,

and

accusative

singular

and

dual.

(

Drama

)

(

Adjective.

)

One

of

the

sub-divisions

of

the

five

joints

or

sandhis

in

dramas

the

मुख

has

12,

प्रतिमुख

13,

गर्भ

12,

विमर्ष

13

and

उपसंहार

14,

the

total

number

of

the

angas

being

thus

64

for

details

see

the

words.

(

b.

)

The

whole

body

of

subordinate

characters.

(

Astronomy.

)

A

name

for

the

position

of

stars

(

लग्न

),

See

अङ्गाधीश.

A

symbolical

expression

for

the

number

six

(

derived

from

the

six

Vedāngas

).

The

mind

हिरण्यगर्भाङ्गभुवं

मुनिं

हरिः

Sisupâlavadha.

1.1,

See

अङ्गज

also.

Name.

of

the

chief

sacred

texts

of

the

jainas.

-ङ्गः

(

Plural.

)

Name.

of

a

country

and

the

people

inhabiting

it,

the

country

about

the

modern

Bhāgalpur

in

Bengal.

[

It

lay

on

the

south

of

Kauśikī

Kachchha

and

on

the

right

bank

of

the

Ganges.

Its

capital

was

Champā,

sometimes

called

Aṅgapurī

Lomapādapurī,

Karṇapurī

or

Mālinī.

According

to

Daṇḍin

(

अङ्गेषु

गङ्गातटे

बहिश्चम्पायाः

)

and

Hiouen

Thsang

it

stood

on

the

Ganges

about

24

miles

west

of

a

rocky

island.

General

Cunningham

has

shown

that

this

description

applies

to

the

hill

opposite

Pātharghāṭā,

that

it

is

24

miles

east

of

Bhāgalpur,

and

that

there

are

villages

called

Champanagar

and

Champapura

adjoininng

the

last.

According

to

Sanskrit

poets

the

country

of

the

Aṅgas

lay

to

the

east

of

Girivraja,

the

capital

of

Magadha

and

to

the

northeast

or

south-east

of

Mithilā.

The

country

was

in

ancient

times

ruled

by

Karṇa

]

Compare.

अङ्गं

गात्रा-

न्तिकोपाय

प्रतीकेष्वप्रधानके

।

देशभेदे

तु

पुंसि

स्यात्...॥

Nm.

Adjective.

Contiguous.

Having

members

or

divisions.

Compound.

-अङ्गि,

[

अङ्गीभावः

-अङगस्य

अङ्गिनो

भावः

]

the

relation

of

a

limb

to

the

body,

of

the

subordinate

to

the

principal,

or

of

that

which

is

helped

or

fed

to

the

helper

or

feeder

(

गौणमुख्यभावः,

उपकार्येपकारकभावश्च

)

Exempli gratia, for example.

प्रयाज

and

other

rites

are

to

दर्श

as

its

angas,

while

दर्श

is

to

them

the

aṅgi

अङ्गाङ्गिभावमज्ञात्वा

कथं

सामर्थ्यनिर्णयः

।

पश्य

टिट्टिभमात्रेण

समुद्रो

व्याकुलीकृतः

॥

Hitopadesa (Nirṇaya Ságara Edition).

2.138

अत्र

वाक्ये

समास-

गतयोरुपमयोः

साध्यसाधनभावात्

˚वेन

सम्बन्धः

Malli.

on

Kirâtârjunîya.

6.2

अविश्रान्तिजुषामात्मन्यङ्गाङ्गित्वं

तु

संकरः

K.P.*

1.

(

अनुग्राह्यानुग्राह-

कत्वम्

).

अधिपः,

अधीशः

lord

of

the

Aṅgas,

Name.

of

Karṇa

(

Compare.

˚राजः,

˚पतिः,

˚ईश्वरः,

˚अधीश्वरः

).

'lord

of

a

लग्न',

the

planet

presiding

over

it

(

अङ्गाधिपे

बलिनि

सर्वविभूतिसम्पत्

अङ्गाधीशः

स्वगेहे

बुधगुरुकविभिः

संयुतो

वीक्षितो

वा

Jyotiṣa

).

-अपूर्वम्

effect

of

a

secondary

sacrificial

act.-कर्मन्

Neuter.

क्रिया

besmearing

the

body

with

fragrant

cosmetics,

rubbing

it

Et cætera.

Dasakumâracharita (Bombay).

39.

a

supplementary

sacrificial

act.

-क्रमः

the

order

of

the

performance

with

reference

to

the

अङ्गs.

The

rule

in

this

connection

is

that

the

अङ्गक्रम

must

conform

to

the

मुख्यक्रम.

Compare.

MS.*

5.1.14.

-ग्रहः

spasm

seizure

of

the

body

with

some

illness.

-ज-जात

Adjective.

[

अङ्गात्

जायते

जन्-ड

]

produced

from

or

on

the

body,

being

in

or

on

the

body,

bodily

˚जं

रजः,

˚जाः

अलङ्काराः

Et cætera.

produced

by

a

supplementary

rite.

beautiful,

ornamental.

(

-जः

)

-जनुस्

also

a

son.

hair

of

the

body

(

Neuter.

also

)

तवोत्तरीयं

करिचर्म

साङ्गजम्

Kirâtârjunîya.

18.32.

love,

cupid

(

अङ्गं

मनः

तस्मा-

ज्जातः

)

intoxicating

passion

अङ्गजरागदीपनात्

Dasakumâracharita (Bombay).

161.

drunkenness,

intoxication.

a

disease.

(

-जा

)

a

daughter.

(

-जम्

)

blood,

अङ्गजं

रुधिरे$नङ्गे

केशे

पुत्रे

मदे

पुमान्

।

नागरे

नखरे$पि

स्यात्...

।

Nm.

-ज्वरः

[

अङ्गमङ्गम्

अधिकृत्य

ज्वरः

]

the

disease

called

राजयक्ष्मा,

a

sort

of

consumption.

दूष

णम्

the

defects

of

the

limbs

the

penalties

of

a

defective

construction

Māna.

name

of

the

79th

chapter.-द्वीपः

one

of

the

six

minor

Dvīpas.

-न्यासः

[

अङ्गेषु

मन्त्र-

भेदस्य

न्यासः

]

touching

the

limbs

of

the

body

with

the

hand

accompanied

by

appropriate

Mantras.

-पालिः

Feminine.

[

अङ्गं

पाल्यते

सम्बध्यते$त्र,

अङ्ग-पाल्-इ

]

an

embrace

(

probably

a

corruption

of

अङ्कपालि

).

-पालिका

Equal or equivalent to, same as.

अङ्कपालि

quod vide, which see.

-प्रत्यङ्गम्

[

समा.

द्वन्द्व

]

every

limb,

large

and

small

˚गानि

पाणिना

स्पृष्ट्वा

Kâdambarî (Bombay).

167,

72.

-प्रायश्चित्तम्

[

अङ्गस्य

शुद्ध्यर्थं

प्राय-

श्चित्तम्

]

expiation

of

bodily

impurity,

such

as

that

caused

by

the

death

of

a

relative,

consisting

in

making

presents

(

पञ्चसूनाजन्यदुरितक्षयार्थं

कार्यं

दानरूपं

प्रायश्चित्तम्

Tv.

).-भूः

Adjective.

[

अङ्गात्

मनसो

वा

भवति

भू-क्विप्

]

born

from

the

body

or

mind.

(

भूः

)

a

son.

Cupid.

[

अङ्गानाम्

अङ्गमन्त्राणां

भूः

स्थानम्

]

one

who

has

touched

and

purified,

and

then

restrained,

his

limbs

by

repeating

the

Mantras

pertaining

to

those

limbs

ब्रह्माङ्गभूर्ब्रह्मणि

योजितात्मा

Kumârasambhava (Bombay).

3.15

(

सद्योजातादिमन्त्राणाम्

अङ्गानां

हृदयादिमन्त्राणां

भूः

स्थानं,

कृतमन्त्रन्यासः

Malli.

).

भङ्गः

palsy

or

paralysis

of

limbs

˚विकल

इव

भूत्वा

स्थास्यामि

Sakuntalâ (Bombay).

2.

twisting

or

stretching

out

of

the

limbs

(

as

is

done

by

a

man

just

after

he

rises

from

sleep

)

साङ्गभङ्गमुत्थाय

Vb.

जृम्भितैः

साङ्गभङ्गैः

Mudrârâkshasa (Bombay),

3.21,

Kâdambarî (Bombay).

85.

The

middle

part

of

the

anus

and

testicles.

-मन्त्रः

Name.

of

a

Mantra.

-मर्दः

[

अङ्ग

मर्दयति

मृद्-णिच्

]

one

who

shampoos

his

master's

body.

[

भावे

घञ्

]

act

of

shampooing

so

˚मर्दका

or

˚मर्दिन्,

मृद्-

णिच्

ण्वुल्

or

णिनि

)

one

who

shampoos.

-मर्षः

[

ष.

त.

]

rheumatism

˚प्रशमनम्

the

curing

of

this

disease.

˚मेजयत्वम्

subtle

throbbing

of

the

body

Pātañjala

1.31.-यज्ञः,

-यागः

[

अङ्गीभूतः

यज्ञः

]

a

subordinate

sacrificial

act

which

is

of

5

sorts

समिधो

यजति,

तनूनपातं

यजति,

इडो

यजति,

बर्हिर्यजति,

स्वाहाकारं

यजति

इति

पञ्चविधाः

।

एतेषां

सकृदनुष्ठा-

नेनैव

तन्त्रन्यायेन

प्रधानयागानामाग्नेयादीनामुपकारितेति

मीमांसा

Tv.-रक्तः,

-क्तम्

[

अङ्गे

अवयवे

रक्तः

]

Name.

of

a

plant

गुडारोचनी

found

in

काम्पिल्य

country

and

having

red

powder

(

रक्ताङ्गलोचनी

).

-रक्षकः

[

अङ्गं

रक्षति

रक्ष्-ण्वुल्

]

a

bodyguard,

personal

attendant

Panchatantra (Bombay).

3.

-रक्षणी

[

अङ्ग

रक्ष्यते

अनया

]

a

coat

of

mail,

or

a

garment.

(

-णम्

)

protection

of

person.

-रागः

[

अङ्गं

रज्यते

अनेन

करणे

घञ्

]

a

scented

cosmetic,

application

of

perfumed

unguents

to

the

body,

fragrant

unguent

पुष्पगन्धेन

अङ्गरागेण

Raghuvamsa (Bombay).

12.27,

6.6,

स्तनाङ्गरागात्

Kumârasambhava (Bombay).

5.11.

[

भावे

ल्युट्

]

act

of

anointing

the

body

with

unguents.

-रुहम्

[

अङ्गे

रोहति

रुह्-क

स.

त.

Parasmaipada.

III.9.135.

]

hair

मम

वर्णो

मणिनिभो

मृदून्य-

ङ्गरुहाणि

च

Rāmāyana

6.48.12.

विहङ्गराजाङ्गरुहैरिवायतैः

Sisupâlavadha.

1.7.-लिपिः

Feminine.

written

character

of

the

Aṅgas.

-लेपः

[

अङ्गं

लिप्यते

अनेन

लिप्-करणे

घञ्

]

a

scented

cosmetic.

[

भावे

घञ्

]

act

of

anointing.

-लोड्यः

(

लोड

ण्यत्

)

a

kind

of

grass,

ginger

or

its

root,

Amomum

Zingiber.

-वस्त्रोत्था

Feminine.

A

louse.

-विकल

Adjective.

[

तृ.

त.

]

maimed,

paralysed.

fainting,

swooning.

-विकृतिः

Feminine.

change

2of

bodily

appearance

collapse.

[

अङ्गस्य

विकृतिश्चालनादिर्यस्मात्

प.

ब.

]

an

apoplectic

fit,

swooning,

apoplexy

(

अपस्मार

).-विकारः

a

bodily

defect.

विक्षेपः

movement

of

the

limbs

gesticulation.

a

kind

of

dance.

-विद्या

[

अङ्गरूपा

व्याकरणादिशास्त्ररूपा

विद्या

ज्ञानसाधनम्

]

the

science

of

grammar

Et cætera.

contributing

to

knowledge.

the

science

of

foretelling

good

or

evil

by

the

movements

of

limbs.

Kau.

Atmanepada.

1.12

Name.

of

chapter

51

of

Bṛhat

Saṁhitā

which

gives

full

details

of

this

science

न

नक्षत्राङ्गविद्यया...भिक्षां

लिप्सेत

कर्हिचित्

Manusmṛiti.

6.5.

-विधिः

[

अङ्गस्य

प्रधानोपकारिणः

विधिः

विधानम्

[

a

subordinate

or

subsidiary

act

subservient

to

a

knowledge

of

the

principal

one

(

प्रधान-

विधिविधेयकर्मणो$ङ्गबोधकतया

अङ्गविधिः

).

-वीरः

chief

or

principal

hero.

-वैकृतम्

[

अङ्गेन

अङ्गचेष्टया

वैकृतं

हृदयभावो

ज्ञाप्यते

यत्र

बहु.

]

a

sign,

gesture

or

expression

of

the

face

leading

to

a

knowledge

of

internal

thoughts

(

आकार

)

a

nod,

wink.

changed

bodily

appearance.-वैगुण्यम्

a

defect

or

flaw

in

the

performance

of

some

subordinate

or

subsidiary

act

which

may

be

expiated

by

thinking

of

Viṣṇu

)

श्राद्धादिपद्धतौ

कर्मान्ते

यत्किञ्चिदङ्गवैगुण्यं

जातं

तद्दोषप्रशमनाय

विष्णुस्मरणमहं

करिष्ये

इत्यभिलापवाक्यम्

Tv.

).-संस्कारः,

-संस्क्रिया

[

अङ्गं

संस्क्रियते

अनेन

कृ-करणे

or

भावे-

घञ्

)

embellishment

of

person,

personal

decoration,

doing

whatever

secures

a

fine

personal

appearance,

such

as

bathing,

rubbing

the

body,

perfuming

it

with

cosmetic

Et cætera.

[

कर्त्रर्थे

अण्

]

one

who

decorates

or

embellishes

the

person.

-संहतिः

Feminine.

compactness,

symmetry

body

स्थेयसीं

दधतमङ्गसंहतिम्

Kirâtârjunîya.

13.5

or

strength

of

the

body.

-संहिता

The

phonetic

relation

between

consonants

and

vowels

in

the

body

of

a

word

Ts.

Prāt.

-सङ्गः

bodily

contact,

union

coition.

-सुप्तिःf.

Benumbing

of

the

body.

-सेवकः

a

personal

attendant,

body-guard.

-स्कन्धः

[

कर्मधा.

]

a

subdivision

of

a

science.

-स्पर्शः

fitness

or

qualification

for

bodily

contact

or

being

touched

by

others.

-हानिः

Feminine.

1.

a

defect

or

flaw

in

the

performance

of

a

secondary

or

subsidiary

act

(

Equal or equivalent to, same as.

˚वैगुण्यम्

)

दैवाद्

भ्रमात्

प्रमादाच्चेदङ्गहानिः

प्रजायते

।

स्मरणादेव

तद्विष्णोः

संपूर्णं

स्यादिति

श्रुतिः

॥

-हारः

[

अङ्गं

ह्रियते

इतस्ततः

चाल्यते

यत्र,

हृ-आधारे

or

भावे

घञ्

]

gesticulation,

movements

of

the

limbs,

a

dance

अङ्गहारैस्तथैवान्या

कोमलै-

र्नृत्यशालिनी

Rāmāyana

5.1.36.

संसक्तैरगुरुवनेषु

साङ्गहारम्

Kirâtârjunîya.

7.37.

Kumârasambhava (Bombay).

7.91.

-हारिः

[

अङ्गं

ह्रियते$त्र

हृ-बा˚णि

]

gesticulation.

stage

dancing

hall.

-हीन

Adjective.

[

तृ.

त.

]

mutilated,

deprived

of

some

defective

limb

(

अङ्गं

हीनं

यथो-

चितप्रमाणात्

अल्पं

यस्य

)

according

to

Suśruta

a

man

is

so

born,

if

the

mother's

दोहद

has

not

been

duly

fulfilled

(

सा

प्राप्तदौर्हृदा

पुत्रं

जनयेत

गुणान्वितम्

।

अलब्धदौर्हृदा

गर्भे

लभेता-

त्मनि

वा

भयम्

॥

येषु

येष्विन्द्रियार्थेषु

दौर्हृदे

वै

विमानना

।

जायते

तत्सुतस्यार्तिस्तस्मिंस्तस्मिंस्तथेन्द्रिये

॥

).

अंग

ind.

A

vocative

particle

meaning

‘well,

’

‘well,

sir,

’

‘indeed,

’

‘true

’

‘assent’

(

as

in

अंगीकृ

)

अंग

कच्चित्कुशली

तातः

K.

221

प्रभुरपि

जनकानामंग

भो

याचकस्ते

Mv.

3.

5

अंग

अस्ति

कश्चिद्विमर्दको

नामात्रभवतः

Dk.

59

अंग

कुरु

अंग

पच

P.

VIII.

1.

33

Sk

अंगाधीष्व

भक्तं

तव

दास्यामि

P.

VIII.

2.

96

Sk.

समनद्ध

किमंग

भूपतिः

Śi.

16.

34,

2.

12

Ki.

10.

55,

13.

65

used

with

किं

in

the

sense

of

‘how

much

less’,

or

‘how

much

more

’

शक्तिरस्ति

कस्यचिद्विदेहराजस्य

छायामप्यवस्कंदितुं

किमंग

जामातरं

Mv.

3

तृणेन

कार्यं

भवतीश्वराणां

किमंग

वाघस्तवता

नरेण

Pt.

1.

71.

Lexicographers

give

the

following

senses

of

अंगः

-

क्षिप्रे

च

पुनरर्थे

च

संगमासूययोस्तथा

।

हर्षे

संबोधने

चैव

ह्यंगशब्दः

प्रयुज्यते

॥

अंगं

[

अम्

गत्यादौ

बा°

गन्

according

to

Nir.

अंगं

अंगनात्

अंचनात्

वा

]

1

The

body.

2

A

limb

or

member

of

the

body

शेषांगनिर्माणविधौ

विधातुः

Ku.

1.

33

क्लेशस्यांगमदत्त्वा

Pt.

5.

32

without

undergoing

troubles

इति

स्वप्नोपमान्मस्वा

कामान्मा

गास्तदंगतां

।

Ki.

11.

34

do

not

be

influenced

or

swayed

by

them

(

do

not

be

subject

to

them

).

3

(

a.

)

A

division

or

department

(

of

any

thing

),

a

part

or

portion,

as

of

a

whole

as

सप्तांगं

राज्यं,

चतुरंगं

बलं,

चतुःषष्ट्यंगं

ज्योतिःशास्त्रं

see

the

words

गीतांगानां

Pt.

5.

56

यज्ञश्चेत्प्रतिरुद्धःस्यादेकेनांगेन

यज्वनः

Ms.

11.

11.

(

Hence

)

(

b.

)

A

supplementary

or

auxiliary

portion,

supplement

षडंगः

or

सांगः

वेदः.

(

c.

)

A

constituent

part,

essential

requisite

or

component

सर्वैर्बलांगैः

R.

7.

59

तदंगमग्र्यं

मघवन्

महाक्रतोः

R.

3.

46.

(

d.

)

An

attributive

or

secondary

part

secondary,

auxiliary

or

dependent

member

(

serving

to

help

the

principal

one

)

(

opp.

प्रधान

or

अंगिन्

)

अंगी

रौद्ररसस्तत्र

सर्वेंऽगानि

रसाः

पुनः

S.

D.

517

अत्र

स्वभावोक्तिरुत्प्रेक्षांगं

Malli.

on

Ki.

8.

26.

(

e.

)

An

auxiliary

means

or

expedient

(

प्रधानोपयोगी

उपायः

or

उपकरणं

)

सर्वकार्यशरीरेषु

मुक्त्वांगस्कंधपंचकं

।

मंत्रो

योध

इवाधीरः

सर्वांगैः

संवृतैरपि

॥

Śi.

2.

28-29

See

अंगांगि,

पंचांग

also

(

the

angas

of

the

several

sciences

or

departments

of

knowledge

will

be

given

under

those

words

).

4

(

Gram.

)

A

name

for

the

base

of

a

word

यस्मात्प्रत्ययविधिस्तदादिप्रत्यये

अंगं

P.

I.

4.

13

यः

प्रत्ययो

यस्मात्क्रियते

तदादिशब्दस्वरूपं

तस्मिन्प्रत्यये

परे

अंगसंज्ञं

स्यात्

Sk.

The

अंग

terminations

are

those

of

the

nominative,

and

accusative

singular

and

dual.

5

(

Drama

)

(

a.

)

One

of

the

sub-divisions

of

the

five

joints

or

sandhis

in

dramas

the

मुख

has

12,

प्रतिमुख

13,

गर्भ

12,

विमर्ष

13

and

उपसंहार

14,

the

total

number

of

the

angas

being

thus

64

for

details

see

the

words.

(

b.

)

The

whole

body

of

subordinate

characters.

6

(

Astr.

)

A

name

for

the

position

of

stars

(

लग्न

),

See

अंगाधीश.

7

A

symbolical

expression

for

the

number

six

(

derived

from

the

six

Vedāṅgas

).

8

The

mind

हिरण्यगर्भांगभुवं

मुनिं

हरिः

Śi.

1.

1,

See

अंगज

also.

गः

(

pl.

)

N.

of

a

country

and

the

people

inhabiting

it,

the

country

about

the

modern

Bhāgalpur

in

Bengal.

[

It

lay

on

the

south

of

Kauśikī

Kaccha

and

on

the

right

bank

of

the

Ganges.

Its

capital

was

Campā,

sometimes

called

Aṅgapurī,

Lomapādapurī,

Karṇapurī

or

Mālinī.

According

to

Daṇḍin

(

अंगेषु

गंगातटे

बहिश्चंपायाः

)

and

Hiouen

Thsang

it

stood

on

the

Ganges

about

24

miles

west

of

a

rocky

island.

General

Cunningham

has

shown

that

this

description

applies

to

the

hill

opposite

Pātharghātā,

that

it

is

24

miles

east

of

Bhāgalpur,

and

that

there

are

villages

called

Champanagar

and

Champapura

adjoining

the

last.

According

to

Sanskrit

poets

the

country

of

the

Aṅgas

lay

to

the

east

of

Girivraja

the

capital

of

Magadha

and

to

the

north-east

or

south-east

of

Mithilā.

The

country

was

in

ancient

times

ruled

by

Karṇa.

]

a.

1

Contiguous.

2

Having

members

or

divisions.

Comp.

अंगि,

अंगीभावः

[

अंगस्य

अंगिनो

भावः

]

the

relation

of

a

limb

to

the

body,

of

the

subordinate

to

the

principal,

or

of

that

which

is

helped

or

fed

to

the

helper

or

feeder

(

गौणमुख्यभावः,

उपकार्योपकारकभावश्च

)

e.

g.

प्रयाज

and

other

rites

are

to

दर्श

as

its

angas,

while

दर्श

is

to

them

the

angī

अंगांगिभावमज्ञात्वा

कथं

सामर्थ्यनिर्णयः

।

पश्य

टिट्टिभमात्रेण

समुद्रो

व्याकुलीकृतः

॥

H.

2.

149

अत्र

वाक्ये

समासगतयोरुपमयोः

साध्यसाधनभावात्

°वेन

संबंधः

Malli.

on

Ki.

6.

2

अविश्रांतिजुषामात्मन्यंगांगित्वं

तु

संकरः

K.

P.

10

(

अनुग्राह्यानुग्राहकत्वं

).

अधिपः,

अधीशः

{1}

lord

of

the

Aṅgas,

N.

of

Karṇa

(

cf.

°राजः,

°पतिः,

°ईश्वरः,

°अधीश्वरः

).

{2}

‘lord

of

a

लग्नं,

the

planet

presiding

over

it

(

अंगाधिपे

बलिनि

सर्वविभूतिसंपत्

अंगाधीशः

स्वगेहे

बुधगुरुकविभिः

संयुतो

वीक्षितो

वा

Jyotiṣa

).

अपूर्वं

effect

of

a

secondary

sacrificial

act.

कर्मन्

n.

क्रिया

{1}

besmearing

the

body

with

fragrant

cosmetics,

rubbing

it

&c.

Dk.

39.

{2}

a

supplementary

sacrificial

act.

ग्रहः

spasm

seizure

of

the

body

with

some

illness.

ज

जात

a.

[

अंगात्

जायते

जन्-ड.

]

produced

from

or

on

the

body,

being

in

or

on

the

body,

bodily

°जं