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    See also abhiśapana, abhiśapanam.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 139, col. 1.
    abhiśapanaṃ śāpaḥ

    1 A curse, imprecation.

    2 A serious charge, accusation; Y. 2. 99; abhiśāpaḥ pātakābhiyogaḥ Mit.

    3 Slander, calumny, false charge; asato doṣasya adhyāhāro' bhiśāpaḥ.

    4 An injury, hurt.

    Comp.

    — jvaraḥ fever caused by the pronunciation of a curse.

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 75.
    abhiśapanaṃ , klī, (abhi + śap + bhāve lyuṭ .)
    mithyābhiśaṃsanaṃ . abhiśāpaḥ . abhipūrvvaśapadhāto-
    rbhāve'naṭ ..