कषाय mfn. mfn. astringent,
[MBh. xiv, 1280 and 1411] ;
[R.] ;
[Suśr.] ;
[Pañcat.] ;
[BhP.] fragrant,
[Megh. 31] red, dull red, yellowish red (as the garment of a
Buddhistभिक्षु),
[MBh.] ;
[Hariv.] ;
[Mṛcch.] ;
[Yājñ.] कषाय mn. mn. (
g. अर्धर्चा-दि) an astringent flavour or taste,
[Suśr.] a yellowish red colour,
[Yājñ. i, 272] ;
[Kāś.] on
[Pāṇ. 4-2, 1] an astringent juice, extract of juice,
[ŚBr.] ;
KātyŚr.;
[Mn. xi, 153] a decoction or infusion,
[Suśr.] (the result of boiling down a mixture consisting of one part of a drug and four or, according to some, eight or sixteen parts of water until only one quarter is left,
[Suśr.] )
any healing or medicinal potion,
[Bhpr.] exudation from a tree, juice, gum, resin,
[L.] ointment, smearing, anointing,
[L.] colouring or perfuming or anointing the person with cosmetics,
[MBh.] dirt, filth
stain or impurity or sin cleaving to the soul,
[ChUp.] ;
[BhP.] dulness, stupidity,
[Vedāntas.] आयुस्-क्° defect, decay, degeneracy (of which, according to
Buddhists, there are five marks,
viz. ,
दृष्टि-क्°,
क्लेश-क्°,
सत्त्व-क्°,
कल्प-क्°)
attachment to worldly objects,
[W.] कषाय m. m. red, redness
a kind of snake,
[Suśr. ii, 265, 14] राग emotion, passion (, of which the
जैनs reckon four kinds,
[HYog. iv, 6 and 77] )
the
कलि-युग,
[L.] the tree
Bignonia Indica,
[R. ii, 28, 21] कशाय N. of a teacher (
v.l. )
g. शौनका-दिकषाय mfn. mfn. (
अस्,
आ,
अम्) the tree
Grislea tomentosa,
[L.] कषाय n. n. a dull or yellowish red garment or robe,
[MBh. ii, 675] (
cf. काषाय,
पञ्च-कषाय;
अ-निष्कषाय, full of impure passions,
[MBh. xii, 568.] )