sahasā सहसा – suddenly; abruptly; forcibly
adverb · particle
Dictionary sources
AYI dictionary adverb
suddenly; abruptly; forcibly
Apte 1890 particle
Original text · English · particle
sahasā ind. 1 With force, forcibly. 2 Rashly, precipitately, inconsiderately; sahasā vidadhīta na kriyāmavivekaḥ paramāpadāṃ padaṃ Ki. 2. 30. 3 Suddenly, all at once; mātaṃganakraiḥ sahasotpatadbhiḥ R. 13. 11. 4 With a smile, smiling.
Occurrences in source texts (3)
HP 2 occurrences
VBT 1 occurrence
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