उपहन्

{ upahan }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उप-√ हन्    P. -हन्ति Ā. -जिघ्नते, to beat, hit at, strike, touch, [RV. vi, 75, 13]; [ŚBr. vi, xiv]; [Lāṭy.]; [ĀśvGṛ.]; [MBh. ii];

to stick on, put on, force in, ram, [TS. ii]; [TBr. i]; [ŚBr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.];

to take hold of, seize, take out;

to hit, hurt, damage, visit, afflict, impede, spoil, [TBr. iii]; [AitBr.]; [MBh.]; [Mn.] &c.;

to make a mistake in reciting, blunder, [AitBr. iii, 35, 3]; [ŚāṅkhBr.] :

Pass. -हन्यते, ib.; [TS. vii, 3, 1, 1]; 2.

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उप √ हन्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उपहन् [upahan]   2 [P.]
   To strike, smite; दण्डोपघातं गाः कालयति [Sk.]
   To waste, injure, destroy, kill; अनुपध्नन् पितृ- द्रव्यम् [Ms.9.28;] लङ्का चोपहनिष्यते [Bk.16.12,5.12;] [Bg. 3.24.]
   To thrust in or into.
   To err, mistake in reciting.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

   See : ग्रह्, आदा