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कृच्छ्र mfn. mf(आ)n. (perhaps fr. √ कृश्, and connected with कष्ट), causing trouble or pain, painful, attended with pain or labour, [MBh.] ; [R.] ; [Pañcat.] ; [Suśr.] being in a difficult or painful situation, [R. ii, 78, 14] bad, evil, wicked, [W.] कृच्छ्र mn. mn. difficulty, trouble, labour, hardship, calamity, pain, danger (often ifc. e.g. वन-वासक्°, the difficulties of living in a forest; मूत्र-क्°q.v. ; अर्थ-कृच्छ्रेषु, in difficulties, in a miserable situation, [MBh. iii, 65] ; [Nal. xv, 3] ; प्रा-णकृच्छ्र, danger of life, [MBh. ii, 6] ; [BhP.] ), [RV. x, 52, 4] ; [Nir.] ; [AitBr.] &c. मूत्र-क्° ischury (= ), [L.] bodily mortification, austerity, penance, [Gaut.] ; [Mn.] &c. a particular kind of religious penance, [Mn.] ; [Yājñ.] कृच्छ्र m. m.N. of विष्णु, [MBh. xii, 12864] कृच्छ्र m. m. (in comp. with a perf. Pass. p. [Pāṇ. 2-1, 39; 6; 3, 2.] )
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