dayā दया – compassion

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dayā́ ·f. sympathy, pity for (loc., gen., or --°); poss. °vant.Å

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Dayā, f. taking interest in, sympathy, compas- sion, pity, mercy, tenderness, love, clemency, pity for (with loc. or gen., e. g. mayi or mama da- yāṃ kuru, take pity on me); Pity personified as a daughter of Dakṣa, wife of Dharma, and mother of Abhaya. (According to some, the form daya, as, m. occurs; and according to others, daya may be used as an adj. meaning ‘compassionate;’ cf. a-daya, nir-d˚, sa-d˚.)

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dayā́ (von day) f. Antheilnahme, Mitleid AK. 1,1,2,18. H. 369. ŚAT. BR. 14,8,2,4. R. 1,5,21. SUŚR. 1,21,19. dayārdrabhāva RAGH. 2,11. dayāyā bhaginī mūrtiḥ BHĀG. P. 6,7,30. bhūyasī hi dayārjune Arj. besitzt viel Mitleid MBH. 5,2739. dayā bhūteṣu Mitleid mit den Wesen BHAG. 16,2. MBH. 3,348. tatkuruṣva — dayāṃ mayi MBH. 3,2736. MBH. 3,2516. BHARTṚ. 2,70. PAÑCAT. I, 30. HIT. I, 55. sarvatra (v. l. bhūteṣu, bhūtānāṃ) dayāṃ kurvanti 10. śarīre na dayāṃ kāṃcidātmanaḥ samavaikṣata R. 4,19,2. yeṣāṃ dayārtham R. 3,39,32. HARIV. 8486. karotu vāṃ śrīdayito dayāṃ nau VOP. 3,143. mit dem obj. compon.: bhūta˚ MBH. 14,2841. HIT. I, 140. adabhradayayā (adj.) dṛṣṭyā BHĀG. P. 3,15,9. dayākara Mitleid übend, von Śiva ŚIV. Personificirt HARIV. 14035. eine Tochter Dakṣaʼs, Gemahlin Dharmaʼs und Mutter Abhayaʼs, BHĀG. P. 4,1,49. BHĀG. P. 4,1,50. — Nach ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. auch daya m.; nach Wilson daya auch adj. mitleidig. Vgl. adaya, nirdaya, sadaya.

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dayā́ f. (adj. Comp. f. ā) Antheilnahme, Mitleid, — mit (Loc., Gen. oder im Comp. vorangehend). dayāṃ kar M. haben mit (Loc. oder Gen.). Personificirt als eine Tochter Dakṣaʼs.

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dayā [day bhidā-bhāve aṅ] Pity, tenderness, compassion, mercy, sympathy; nirguṇeṣvapi sattveṣu dayāṃ kurvaṃti sādhavaḥ H. 1. 60; R. 2. 11; yatnādapi parakleśaṃ hartuṃ yā hṛdi jāyate . icchā bhūmisuraśreṣṭha sā dayā parikīrtitā ... Comp. — kara a. kind, sympathetic. — (raḥ) an epithet of Śiva. — kūṭaḥ, -kūrcaḥ epithets of Buddha. — vīraḥ (in Rhet.) the sentiment of heroic compassion; the sentiment of heroism arising out of compassion; e. g. Jīmūtavāhana's remark to Garuḍa in Nāg.: — śirāmukhaiḥ syaṃdata eva raktamadyāpi dehe mama māṃsamasti . tṛptiṃ ([Page 0558-b]) na paśyāmi tavāpi tāvat kiṃ bhakṣaṇāttvaṃ virato garutman .. cf. also R. G. under dayāvīra.

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dayā́ f. Teilnahme, Mitleid mit (Loc., Gen. o. —˚).