पैशाच (paizAca)
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शब्दसागरः
Englishपैशाच (-चः-ची-चं) Infernal, demoniacal, relating or belonging to a
Pīśacha or goblin.
(-चः)
1. A mode of marriage the ravishment
of a girl by her lover
it is the last of the eight forms of marriage
in Hindu law, in it the lover defiles a damsel without her consent
when she is sleeping or intoxicated or deranged in intellect.
2. A
kind of demon.
(-ची)
1. A present to a friend, or to secure friendly
regard made at a religious ceremony.
2. Night.
3. The lowest Prā-
krita dialect spoken on the stage by demons in Hindu dramatical
representations.
पिशाच an imp, अण् ।
Yates
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Wilson
EnglishApte
Englishपैशाच [paiśāca], (-ची ) [पिशाचेन निर्वृत्तः अण्] Demoniacal, infernal.
चः The eighth or lowest of the eight forms of marriage in Hindu law, in which a lover ravishes a maiden without her consent when she is sleeping, or intoxicated, or deranged in intellect
सुप्तां मत्तां प्रमत्तां वा रहो यत्रोपगच्छति । स पापिष्ठो विवाहानां पैशाचश्चाष्टमो$ धमः 3.34
1.61.
A kind of demon or पिशाच.
ची A present made at a religious ceremony.
Night.
A sort of gibberish spoken on the stage by demons.
One of the forms of Prākṛita.
Apte 1890
Englishपैशाच a. (ची f.) [पिशाचेन निर्वृत्तः अण्] Demoniacal, infernal.
चः 1 The eighth or lowest of the eight forms of marriage in Hindu law, in which a lover ravishes a maiden without her consent when she is sleeping, or intoxicated, or deranged in intellect
सुप्तां मत्तां प्रमत्तां वा रहो यत्रोपगच्छति । स पापिष्ठो विवाहानां पैशाचश्चाष्टमोऽधमः Ms. 3. 34
Y. 1. 61.
2 A kind of demon or पिशाच.
ची 1 A present made at a religious ceremony.
2 Night.
3 A sort of gibberish spoken on the stage by demons, one of the lowest forms of Prākṛta.
Monier Williams Cologne
EnglishMonier Williams 1872
Englishपैशाच पैशाच, अस्, ई, अम्, relating or be-
longing to a Piśāca or kind of demon, infernal,
demoniacal
पैशाचो ग्रहः, demoniacal possession
(अस्), m. the eighth and lowest from of marriage, one
of the eight forms of marriage according to Manu
(described in Manu III. 34 as taking place when a
lover secretly embraces a damsel either sleeping or
intoxicated or disordered in her intellect)
a Piśāca
or kind of demon
(ई), f. a present made at a
religious ceremony to secure friendly regard
a sort
of gibberish spoken by demons on the stage [cf. पि-
शाच-भाषा]
night
(आस्), m. pl., N. of a people.
Macdonell
EnglishBenfey
EnglishApte Hindi
Hindiपैशाच
वि* - पिशाच+अण्
"राक्षसी, नारकीय"
पैशाचः
वि* - पिशाच+अण्
हिन्दु-धर्मशास्त्र में वर्णित आठ प्रकार के विवाहों में से आठवाँ या निम्नतम श्रेणी का विवाह
पैशाचः
वि* - पिशाच+अण्
एक प्रकार का राक्षस या पिशाच
Shabdartha Kaustubha
Kannadaपैशाच
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಎಂಟುವಿಧ ವಿವಾಹಗಳಲ್ಲೊಂದು ವಿಧ
निष्पत्तिः - > "अण्" (४-३-१२०)
व्युत्पत्तिः - > पिशाचस्यापत्यम्
विस्तारः - > "सुप्तां मत्तां प्रमत्तां वा रहो यत्रोपगच्छति । स पापिष्ठो विवाहानां पैशाचः प्रथितोऽधमः ॥" - मनु० ३-३४
पैशाच
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಪಿಶಾಚಿ
निष्पत्तिः - > पिशाच - स्वार्थे "अण्" (५-३-११७)
पैशाच
पदविभागः - > विशेष्यनिघ्नम्
कन्नडार्थः - > ಪಿಶಾಚ ಸಂಬಂಧವಾದ
पैशाच
पदविभागः - > नपुंसकलिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಕೋಪದಿಂದ ಮಾಡುವ ದಾನ
L R Vaidya
EnglishpESAca {% (II) m. %} 1. The last of the eight forms of marriage in Hindu law
in it, the lover defiles a damsel without her consent when she is sleeping or intoxicated or deranged in intellect (सुप्तां मत्तां प्रमत्तां वा रहो यत्रोपगच्छति । स पापिष्ठो विवाहानां पैशाचः प्रथितोऽधमः M.iii.34), Yaj.i.61
2. a kind of demon.
Mahabharata
EnglishPaiśāca, adj. (“belonging to the Piśācas”).--§ 135 (Śakuntalop.): I, 73, 2962 (sc. vivāhaḥ), 2965 (do.).-§ 502 (Manushyagrahak.): III, 230, 14506 (adhirohanti yaṃ nityaṃ Piśācāḥ purushaṃ prati | unmādyati sa tu kshipraṃ grahaḥ Pºa eva saḥ).--§ 587b (Bhīshma): VI, 108, 5009 (sc. vyūhān).--§ 704 (Mokshadh.): XII, 302, 11102 (vishayān)..--§ 731b (Ashṭāvakra-Diksaṃv.): XIII, 19, 1397 (sc. pārśvaḍaiḥ, in the palace of Kubera).--§ 744 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 44, 2412 (sc. vidhiḥ or vivāhaḥ).
Paiśāca, pl. (ºāḥ), a people. § 599 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 121, 4819 (attacked Sātyaki). Cf. Piśāca, pl.
पुराणम्
Englishपैशाच / PAIŚĀCA. A kind of marriage. (See under vivāha).
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskritपैशाचः, (पिशाचस्यायमिति । पिशाच +अण् ।) अष्टप्रकारविवाहान्तर्गताष्टमविवाहः ।यथा याज्ञवल्क्यः । “पैशाचः कन्यका छलात् ।”छलमाह मनुः । ३ । ३४ ।“सुप्तां मत्तां प्रमत्तां वा रहो यत्रोपगच्छति ।स पापिष्ठो विवाहानां पैशाचः कथितोऽष्टमः ॥
”इत्युद्वाहतत्त्वम् ॥
पिशाचसम्बन्धिनि, त्रि ॥
(राजसकायान्तर्गत-कायविशेषः । तल्लक्षणं यथा, --“उच्छिष्टाहारता तैक्ष्ण्यं साहसप्रियता तथा ।स्त्रीलोलुपत्वं नैर्लज्ज्यं पैशाचकायलक्षणम् ॥
”इति सुश्रुते शारीरस्थाने चतुर्थेऽध्याये ॥
)
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskritपैशाच पिशाचेन निर्वृत्तः अण् । “सुप्तां मत्तां प्रमत्तां वारहो यत्रोपगच्छति । स पापिष्ठो विवाहानां पैशाचः”मनूक्ते १ विवाहभेदे २ पिशाचकृते ३ तत्सम्बन्धिनि च ।स्त्रियां ङीप् “पैशाचीं योनिमापन्नाः” पुरा० । “यच्चाक्रुश्यददाति दत्त्वा वा क्रोशति असत्कृतं पैशाचमिति”हारीतोक्ते ४ दानभेदे स्वार्थे अण् । ५ षिशाचशब्दार्थे पर्श्वा० अण् । ६ आयुधजीविसङ्घभेदे । बहुषु तस्य लुक् ।
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