anaṃga

anaṃga a. [na. ba.]

1 Bodiless, without a body; formless, incorporeal; tvamanaṃgaḥ kathamakṣatā ratiḥ Ku. 4. 9.

2 Different from the body.

3 Without a supplement or auxiliary.

— gaḥ Cupid (the bodiless one; so called from his having been reduced to ashes by Śiva with the fire of his third eye, when he tried to seduce the God's mind towards Pārvatī for the birth of a deliverer of the gods from Tāraka).

— gaṃ

1 Sky, air, ether.

2 The mind (ākāśasya niravayavatvāt nyāyavaiśeṣikamate cittasya aguṇatvena tasya tathātvaṃ).

Comp.

— krīḍā [tṛ. ta.]

1 amorous sports.

2 N. of a metre of two lines, the first with 16 long, and second with 32 short, syllables.

— da a. [upa. sa.] inspiring love; °detanubhūte bhujalate K. 220 (also without Aṅgada); bāhvoranaṃgadatvasya bāle te kāraṇe ubhe Bhār. Ch.

— dvādaśī N. of the 83rd chapter of bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa; °trayodaśīvataṃ, see under vrata.

— lekhaḥ (madanalekhaḥ) a love letter; °lekhakriyayopayogaṃ (vrajaṃti) Ku. 1. 7.

— raṃgaḥ N. of an erotic work describing the several postures ( āsana) pertaining to sexual intercourse.

— śatruḥ, asuhṛt &c. N. of Śiva.

— śekharaḥ N. of a metre of four lines, each with 15 iambic feet.