संदेहः [sandēhḥ] 1 Doubt, uncertainty, suspense; अत्र कः संदेहः.
Risk, danger, peril; जीवितसंदेहदोलामारोपितः K.; अर्थार्जने प्रवृत्तिः ससंदेहा
[H.1;] [Pt.1.176.] (In Rhet.) Doubt regarded as a figure of speech, in which the close resemblance between two objects leads to one of them being mistaken for the other (this figure is also called ससंदेह by Mammaṭa and others); ससंदेहस्तु भेदोक्तौ तदनुक्तौ च संशयः
[K. P.1;] e. g. see
[Māl.1.2] (1.3);
[V.3.2.] Conglomeration of material elements (of the body).-Comp.
-अलंकारः a particular figure of speech.
-दोला the swing of uncertainty, a state of suspense, dilemma, fix.
-पद a. a. doubtful; सतां हि संदेहपदेषु वस्तुषु प्रमाणमन्तः- करणप्रवृत्तयः
[Ś.1.22.]