atiśayaḥ [śī-ac] 1 Excess, preeminence excellence; vīrya° R. 3. 62; mahimnāṃ… atiśayaḥ U. 4. 21; tasminvidhānātiśaye vidhātuḥ R. 6. 11 excellence, highest perfection of art. 2 Superiority (in quality, rank, quantity &c.); mahārghastīrthānāmiva hi mahatāṃkopyatiśayaḥ U. 6. 11; oft in comp. with adjectives, in the sense of ‘exceedingly’, ‘excessively’; °ramaṇīyaḥ Mu. 3; āsīdatiśayaprekṣyaḥ R. 17. 25; muktāguṇātiśayasaṃbhṛtamaṃḍanaśrīḥ V. 5. 19; or with nouns, meaning ‘excellent’, ‘excessive’, ‘very great’; °rayaḥ, aśvātiśayaṃ K. 80 the best of horses; °dāridryopahatāḥ. 3 Advantageous result, one of the superhuman qualities attributed to Jaina saints. — a. [atiśayaḥ astyarthe ac] Superior, pre-eminent, excessive, very great, abundant. Comp.—uktiḥf. 1 exaggerated or hyperbolical language, extreme assertion. 2 a figure of speech, (corr. to hyperbole) said to be of 5 kinds in S. D., but of 4 in K. P.; nigīryādhyavasānaṃ tu prakṛtasya pareṇayat . prastutasya yadanyatvaṃ yadyarthoktau cakalpanam . kāryakāraṇayoryaśca paurvāparyaviparyayaḥ .vijñeyātiśayoktiḥ sā; Ex. of the first kind: kamalamanaṃbhāsi kamale ca kuvalaye tānikanakalatikāyāṃ . sā ca sukumārasubhagetyutpātaparaṃparākeyam .. 3 verbosity.
atiśayaḥ [śī-ac] 1 Excess, pre-eminence, excellence; vīrya˚ R.3.62; mahimnāṃ...atiśayaḥ U.4.21; tasmin vidhānātiśaye vidhātuḥ R.6.11 excellence, highest perfection of art. -2 Superiority (in quality, rank, quantity &c.); mahārghastīrthānāmiva hi mahatāṃ ko'pyatiśayaḥ U.6.11; often in comp. with adjectives, in the sense of 'exceedingly'; ˚ramaṇīyaḥ Mu.3; āsīdatiśayaprekṣyaḥ R.17.25; muktā guṇātiśayasaṃbhṛtamaṇḍanaśrīḥ V.5.19; or with nouns, meaning 'excellent'; 'excessive'; 'very great'; ˚rayaḥ, aśvātiśayam K.80 the best of horses; ˚dāridyropahatāḥ. -3 Advantageous result, one of the superhuman qualities attributed to Jain saints. -a. [atiśayaḥ astyarthe ac Superior, pre-eminent, excessive, very great, abundant. -Comp. -uktiḥf.1 exaggerated or hyperbolical language, extreme assertion. -2 a figure of speech, (corr. to hyperbole) said to be of 5 kinds in S. D., but of 4 in K. P.; nigīryādhyavasānaṃ tu prakṛtasya pareṇa yat | prastutasya yadanyatvaṃ yadyarthoktau ca kalpanam || kāryakāraṇayoryaśca paurvāparya- viparyayaḥ | vijñeyātisayoktiḥ sā; Ex. of the first kind: kamala- manambhasi kamale ca kuvalaye tāni kanakalatikāyām | sā ca sukumāra- subhagetyutpātaparamparā keyam ||-3 verbosity.