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mokṣaṃ

mokṣ cl. 1. Ā. mokṣate (rather Desid. fr. √ 2. muc; fut. mokṣiṣyate, MBh. ), to wish to free one's self, seek deliverance, Kāṭh. ( cf. Pāṇ. vii, 4, 57 ); to free one's self from ( acc. ), shake off, MBh. ; cl. 10. P. ( Dhātup. xxxiii, 57 ; rather Nom. fr. mokṣa, below), mokṣayati ( mc. also Ā. te; I

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mokṣ cl. 1. Ā. mokṣate (rather Desid. fr. √ 2. muc; fut. mokṣiṣyate, MBh. ), to wish to free one's self, seek deliverance, Kāṭh. ( cf. Pāṇ. vii, 4, 57 ); to free one's self from ( acc. ), shake off, MBh. ; cl. 10. P. ( Dhātup. xxxiii, 57 ; rather Nom. fr. mokṣa, below), mokṣayati ( mc. also Ā. te; Impv. mokṣayadhvam, MBh. ; fut. mokṣayiṣyati, te, ib. ; inf. mokṣitum, Hariv. v.l. ), to free or deliver from ( abl. ), Gaut. ; Yājñ. ; MBh. &c.; to liberate, emancipate (from transmigration), Hariv. ; to loosen, untie, undo, Suśr. ; to detach, extract, draw out of ( abl. ), AitBr. ; to wrest or take away anything from ( abl. ), Hariv. ; to shed, cause to flow (blood), Suśr. ; to cast, hurl, fling, Dhātup.

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