abhyaṃtara

abhyaṃtara a. [abhigatamaṃtaraṃ]

1 Interior, internal, inner (opp. bāhya); R. 17. 45; K. 66; Y. 3. 293.

2 Being included in, one of a group or body; devīparijanābhyaṃtaraḥ M. 5; gaṇābhyaṃtara eva ca Ms. 3. 154; R. 8. 95.

3 Initiated in, skilled or proficient in, familiar or conversant with; with loc., or sometimes gen., or in comp.; saṃgītake'bhyaṃtaresvaḥ M. 5; aho prayogābhyaṃtaraḥprāśnikaḥ M. 2; anabhyaṃtare āvāṃ madanagatasya vṛttāṃtasya Ś. 3; maṃtreṣvabhyataṃrāḥ ke syuḥ Rām., see abhyaṃtarīkṛ below.

4 Nearest, intimate, closely or intimately related; tyaktāścābhyaṃtarā yena Pt. 1. 259.

— raṃ

1 The inside or interior, inner or interior part (of any thing), space within; praviśyābhyaṃtaraṃ ripuḥ (nāśayet) Pt. 2. 38; K. 15, 17, 18; °gataḥ ātmā M. 5 inmost soul; śamīmivābhyaṃtaralīnapāvakāṃ R. 3. 9; Bg. 5. 27, V. 2, Mk. 1, Ś. 7. 8.

2 Included space, interval (of time or place); ṣaṇmāsābhyaṃtare Pt. 4

3 The mind.

— raṃ, rataḥ adv. In the interior, inside, inward.

Comp.

— āyāmaḥ

1 curvature of the spine by spasm.

2 emprosthotonos.

— ārāma a. internally delighted; see aṃtarārāma.

— karaṇa a. having the organs (concealed) inside, internally possessed of the powers of perception &c; °ṇayā mayā pratyakṣīkṛtavṛttāṃto mahārājaḥ V. 4 (

— ṇaṃ) the internal organ i. e. aṃtaḥkaraṇa.

— kalā the secret art, the art of coquetry or flirtation.