dídeshṭi

ā-diṡ

- diṡáti <3. pl. - diṡanti
Impv. 2. sg. - diṡa impf. 1. sg. â̱diṡam, etc.>,
rarely - diṡate BhP. VIII, 24, 51 ;
inf. - díṡe RV. IX, 21, 5 andﾠ - deshṭum
(aor. 3. sg. â̱dikshat Bhaṭṭ. III, 3 see Pāṇ. 3-1, 45 ;
fut. 1. pl. - dekshyāmaḥ, perf. - dideṡa)
to aim at, have in view;
to threaten RV. IX, 21, 5, etc.. AV. ;
to hit RV. IX, 56, 1 ;
to assign RV. II, 41, 17, etc.. AV. BhP. R. Ragh. etc.. ;
to point out, indicate;
to report, announce, teach ChUp. III, 18, 1 BhP. MBh. R. Ragh. etc.. ;
to determine, specify, denominate ṠBr. III, 5, 8 ṠāṇkhṠr. Lāṭy. BhP. AitBr. etc.. ;
to declare, foretell, Ratnāv. Mālav. etc.;
to order, direct, command Gobh. ĀṡvGṛ. Mn. MBh. BhP. Kathās. etc.;
to refer any one to (loc.);
to banish MBh. Ṡak. Kathās. etc.;
to undertake, try MBh. ;
to profess as one's aim orﾠ duty RV. Yājñ.:
Caus. - deṡayati, to show, indicate, announce, Ratnāv. MBh. Ṡak. Mṛicch.:
Intens. (p. - dédiṡāna) to have in view, aim at (acc.) RV. IX, 70, 5. ;
ā-díṡ

N. of a particular direction orﾠ point of the compass (enumerated with diṡ, pra-, vi-, andﾠ ud-) VS. VI, 19 ;
(cf. inf. ā-díṡe = dat.)

diṡ

cl. 6. diṡáti, - te <later the only Pres. stem>;
pf. didéṡa, didiṡé;
fut. dekshyati, - te; deshṭā Siddh. ;
aor. adikshat ṠBr. etc.;
adikshi, ádishṭa RV. ;
inf. deshṭum MBh. etc.;
díṡe RV.) to point out, show, exhibit RV. VIII, 82, 15 ;
to produce, bring forward (as a witness in a court of justice) Mn. VIII ;
to promote, effect, accomplish Kir. I, 18 ;
to assign, grant, bestow upon (dat. RV. II, 41, 17 AV. XIV, 2, 13 ;
gen. MBh. III, 14278; XIII, 1843 ;
loc. R. I, 2, 28);
to pay (tribute) Hariv. 16061 ;
to order, command, bid (inf.) Kir. V, 28:
Pass. diṡyate MBh. etc.:
Caus. deṡayati, - te;
aor. adīdiṡat, to show, point out, assign MBh. R. ;
to direct, order, command ib. ;
teach, communicate, tell, inform confess Buddh.:
Desid. didikshati, - te, to wish to show etc.:
Intens. dédishṭe, 3. pl. - ṡate, (p. f. pl. - ṡatīs) to show, exhibit, manifest RV. ;
to order, command ib.:
Pass. dediṡyate, to show orﾠ approve one's self. AV. VS. ;
+ Cf. Zd. dis;
Gk. δείκνυμι;
Lat. dīco, in-dṛcare etc.;
Goth. teihan;
Old Eng. téon (fr. tíhan)
2) f. quarter orﾠ region pointed at, direction, cardinal point RV. AV. ṠBr. etc. (four in number, viz. prācī, east;
dakshiṇā, south;
pratici, west;
andﾠ udīcī, north AV. XV, 2, 1 ĀṡvGṛ. IV, 8 etc.. ;
Sometimes a 5th, dhruvā AV. III, 9, 15 ṠBr. IX, 4, 3, 10 ;
andﾠ a 6th, ūrdhvā AV. III, 27, 1 ṠBr. XIV, 6, 11, 5 ;
andﾠ a 7th, vy-adhvā AV. IV, 40, l ṠBr. IX, 5, 2, 8 ;
but oftener 8 are given i.e. the 4 cardinal andﾠ the 4 intermediate quarters, S.E., S. W. N. W., andﾠ N.E. Mn. I, 13 <cf. upa->;
andﾠ even a 9th, andﾠ 10th, tiryak orﾠ adhas andﾠ ūrdhvam
ṠBr. VI, 2, 2, 34 MBh. I, 729 ;
diṡāmpati <cf. dik-pati) below> = Soma RV. IX, 113, 2,
orﾠ = Rudra VS. XVI, 17);
quarter, region, direction, place, part
(pl., rarely eg. the whole world e.g.. diṡi, diṡi,
in all directions, everywhere Bhartṛ. I, 86 ;
digbhyas, from every quarter BhP. I, 15, 8 ;
diṡodiṡas, hither andﾠ thither Pañc. II, 116/117 ;
diṡo'valokya, looking into the quarter of the sky
i.e. into the air Ratn. IV, 4/5 díso'ntāt,
from the extremities of the world ib., Introd. 6);
country, esp. foreign country, abroad
(cf. dig-āgata andﾠ - lābha, below);
space (beside kāla) Kap. II, 12;
the numeral 10 (cf. above) Ṡrutab. Sūryas. ;
a hint, reference, instance, example Suṡr. Sāh. Sch. ;
precept, order, manner RV. ;
+ cf. δίκη
Old High Germ. ṡeiga ( seeﾠ alsoﾠ diṡā)>;
mark of a bite L. ;
N. of a river MBh. VI, 327. ;
3) a vulgar form for dṛiṡ, to seeﾠ Pāṇ. I, 3, 1 Vārtt. 13 Pat.