कषाय [ kaṣāya ] [ kaṣāya ] m. f. n. astringent Lit. MBh. xiv , 1280 and 1411 Lit. R. Lit. Suśr. Lit. Pañcat. Lit. BhP.

fragrant Lit. Megh. 31

red , dull red , yellowish red (as the garment of a Buddhist Bhikshu) Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. Lit. Mṛicch. Lit. Yājñ.

[ kaṣāya ] m. n. (g. [ ardharcādi ] ) an astringent flavour or taste Lit. Suśr.

a yellowish red colour Lit. Yājñ. i , 272 Lit. Kāś. on Lit. Pāṇ. 4-2 , 1

an astringent juice , extract of juice Lit. ŚBr. Lit. KātyŚr. Lit. Mn. xi , 153

a decoction or infusion Lit. 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 Lit. Suśr.)

any healing or medicinal potion Lit. Bhpr.

exudation from a tree , juice , gum , resin Lit. L.

ointment , smearing , anointing Lit. L.

colouring or perfuming or anointing the person with cosmetics Lit. MBh.

dirt , filth

stain or impurity or sin cleaving to the soul Lit. ChUp. Lit. BhP.

dulness , stupidity Lit. Vedāntas.

defect , decay , degeneracy ( of which , according to Buddhists , there are five marks , viz. [ āyus-k ] , [ dṛṣṭi-k ] , [ kleśa-k ] , [ sattva-k ] , [ kalpa-k ] )

attachment to worldly objects Lit. W.

m. red , redness

a kind of snake Lit. Suśr. ii , 265 , 14

emotion , passion ( [ rāga ] , of which the Jainas reckon four kinds Lit. HYog. iv , 6 and 77)

the Kali-yuga Lit. L.

the tree Bignonia Indica Lit. R. ii , 28 , 21

N. of a teacher (v.l. [ kaśāya ] ) g. [ śaunakādi ]

mfn. ( [ as ] , [ ā ] , [ am ] ) the tree Grislea tomentosa Lit. L.

[ kaṣāyā ] f. a thorny shrub , a species of small Hedysarum Lit. L.

[ kaṣāya ] n. a dull or yellowish red garment or robe Lit. MBh. ii , 675 ( cf. [ kāṣāya ] , [ pañca-kaṣāya ] ; [ a-niṣkaṣāya ] , full of impure passions Lit. MBh. xii , 568.)