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bhedāya

bheda

masc dat sg of bheda (noun); fem instr sg of bheda (adj); masc dat sg of bheda (adj); fem dat sg of bheda (adj); …

  1. death; lit. breakup
  2. schism; split; breakup; disunion
  3. breaking; splitting; tearing
  4. like; type of; consisting of; having
  5. disturbing; upsetting; violating
  6. variety; distinction; difference
  7. distinguished (by)
  8. consisting of; comprised of; lit. divided

Etymology. √bhid > bhed + *a; from √bhid 'break, split'; Sanskrit bheda [bhid]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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