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व्य्-असन n. n. moving to and fro, wagging (of a tail), [Pāṇ. 3-1, 20] , Vārtt. 3 throwing (effort) into, assiduity, industry, [Bhartṛ.] ; [Subh.] separation, individuality, [W.] मृगया attachment or devotion or addiction to (loc. or comp. ), passion, (esp. ) evil passion, sin, crime, vice (said to arise either from love of pleasure or from anger; eight are enumerated under the first head, viz. , द्यूत or अक्ष, दिवा-स्वप्न, परिवाद, स्त्रियः, मद, तौर्य-त्रिक, वृथा-त्या; and eight under the second, viz. पैशुन्य, साहस, द्रोह, इर्ष्या, असूया, अर्थ-दूषण, वाक्पारुष्य, दण्ड-पारुष्य, q.v. ), [Mn. vii, 47, 48] ; [MBh.] &c. favourite pursuit or occupation, hobby, [MBh.] ; [Pañcat.] ; [Rājat.] व्यसनानि evil predicament or plight, disaster, accident, evil result, calamity, misfortune (pl. misfortunes), ill-luck, distress, destruction, defeat, fall, ruin, [Mn.] ; [MBh.] &c. setting (of sun or moon), [Mṛcch.] ; [Śak.] fruitless effort, [L.] punishment, execution (of criminals), [MW.] incompetence, inability, [W.] air, wind, ib. tale-bearing, [L.]
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