विषयायिन्

{ viṣayāyin }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

विषयायिन्  m.  m. (only [L.]) a prince
an organ of sense
a man of the world, sensualist, materialist
N. of the god of love.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

विषयायिन् [viṣayāyin]  m. m.
One addicted to pleasures of sense, a sensualist.
A man of the world.
The god of love.
A king.
An organ of sense.
A materialist.

Shabda-Sagara

विषयायिन्  m.  ( -यी)
1. A king.
2. An organ of sense.
3. KĀMADEVA.
4. An epicurean, a sensualist, one heedful of objects of sense or attentive to worldly objects.
5. A materialist, one who disbelieves the existence of that which is not cognizable by the senses.
E. विषय an object of sense, अय् to go, to follow, and इनि aff.

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विषय अय् इनि