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    abhibhā

    See also abhibhāmi.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 254, col. 2.
    abhibhā Tatpur. f. (-bhā) 1 The being overpowered or op-

    pressed, discomfiture, calamity; e. g. Ṛgv.: sumaṅgalaśca śa-

    kune bhavāsi mā tvā kācidabhibhā viśvyā vidat ‘be ominous,

    bird, and may no calamity befall thee from any quarter’

    (Wilson); (Yāska: = abhibhūti; Sāyaṇa: = abhibhava); or

    Atharv.: mā no vidadabhibhā &c.; or amīvāḥ sarvaścātayannā-

    śayadabhibhā itaḥ. 2 Overpowering, mastering (?); see the

    following. Comp. abhibhava, abhibhavana, abhibhūti. E. bhā

    (‘to be’; for this meaning of the rad. comp. Jayam. on

    Bhaṭṭik. 10. 19.), with abhi, kṛt aff. aṅ.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 65, col. 2.
    abhibhā 1 . abhi-bhā, cl. 2. P. -bhāti, -tum,

    to glitter (around).
    ☞ p. 65, col. 2.
    2. abhi-bhā, f., Ved. apparition, phenomenon, in-

    auspicious omen; state of being overpowered, calamity;

    act of overpowering, superiority. —Abhibhāyatana

    (°bhā-āy°), am, n. abode of superiority; N. of the

    eight sources of superiority with Buddhists.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 133, col. 3.
    abhibhā 2 P. To glitter or shine; divi sthitaḥ sūrya ivābhibhāti Mb.
    ☞ p. 133, col. 3.
    abhibhā Ved. [abhibhā-aṅ]

    1 Apparition, phenomenon; an inauspicious omen.

    2 A calamity, state of being overpowered.

    3 Superiority.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 66, col. 3.
    1. abhi-√ bhā to glitter (around), be bright, appear, MBh. &c.
    ☞ p. 66, col. 3.
    2. abhi-bhā́ f. ‘apparition, phenomenon’, inauspicious omen, RV. ii, 42, 1; AV.
    ☞ p. 66, col. 3.
    (with, Buddh.) act of overpowering, superiority, L.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 178.
    abhibhā 2 P. To glitter or shine; divi sthitaḥ sūrya ivā- bhibhāti Mb.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 178.
    abhibhā Ved. [abhibhā-aṅ] 1 Apparition, phenomenon; an inauspicious omen. mā tvā kā cidabhimā viśvyā vidat Rv.2.42.1. -2 A calamity, state of being overpowered. -3 Superiority.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 64, col. 1.
    abhi-BHĀ- briller; apparaître.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 340.
    abhibhā́ (von bhā mit abhi) f. Erscheinung, Unglückszeichen: mā tvā̀ kā cîdabhìbhā viśvyā̂ vidat ṚV. 2, 42, 1. yāvā̂rèbhāthê bàhu sā̀kamagrè pra cedasrā̂ṣṭamabhìbhāṃ janêṣu AV. 4, 28, 4. pàraḥ kròṣṭārô abhìbhāḥ śvānâḥ pàro yântyaghàrudô vikèśyâḥ 11, 2, 11. 1, 20, 1. 5, 3, 6. 18, 4, 49. 19, 44, 7. NIR. 9, 4.

    Grassmann Wörterbuch zum Rig Veda

    ☞ p. 84.
    abhibhā́, f., entgegenstrahlender Schein [s. bhā mit abhí], Unglückszeichen.

    -ā́ {233,1}.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 87, col. 3.
    abhibhā́ f. Unglückszeichen.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 294, col. 2.
    abhibhā strī abhi + bhā—aṅ . 1 abhibhave “mā tvā kāci-
    dabhibhā viśvyāvidat” ṛ0 2, 42, 1 . “abhibhā abhi-
    bhavaḥ” bhā0 .