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calam

cı der blauc Holzhaher (Lex) -S o 15408

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Where it lives

  • Bhagavad Gita 2 · 2.33/10k
  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. cäla-

cäla- cı der blauc Holzhaher (Lex) -S o 15408. (sv cäsa) — [Mayrhofer, s.v. cäla-, p. 220]

2. cَل

cal ( cf. √ car and also √ caṭ) cl. 1. lati (metrically also Ā. te; perf. cacāla pl. celur; fut. caliṣyati; aor. acālīt), to be moved, stir, tremble, shake, quiver, be agitated, palpitate, MBh. &c.; to move on or forward, proceed, go away, start off, depart, MBh. (āsanebhyocalan, ‘they rose from their seat’, v, 3114 ) &c.; to set (said of the day), Kathās. lxxii, 406 ; to be moved from one's usual course, be disturbed, become confused or disordered, go astray, MBh. &c.; to turn away from, swerve, deviate from ( abl. , e.g. dharmāt, to swerve from virtue, Mn. vii, 15 ; MBh. ii, 2629 ), fall off (with abl. ), MBh. &c.; to sport about, frolic, play ( Dhātup. xxviii, 64 ), Kuval. 320 : Caus. calayati ( Pāṇ. i, 3, 87 ), to cause to move, move, shake, jog, push, agitate, disturb, Ragh. viii, 52 ; Ṛtus. ; BhP. ; Bhaṭṭ. ; to cause to deviate, turn off from ( abl. ), Mṛcch. ix, 21 : Caus. cālay ( Pass. cālyate) to cause to move, shake, jog, push, agitate, MBh. &c.; to drive, drive away, remove or expel from ( abl. ), MBh. i, 5743 ; xiii, 3336 ; Hariv. 2697 ; to disturb, make confused or disordered, MBh. xii ; Vedāntas. ; BhP. iii, 1, 42 ; to cause to deviate from ( abl. ), MBh. iii, 1504 ; R. iii ; to cherish, foster, Dhātup. xxxii, 68 ( v.l. for √ bal) : Intens. cañcalyate ( cf. cañcala) or cāc ( cf. avicācala ff.), Vop. xx, 8 f. ;

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