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tejasā

tejas

masc instr sg of tejas (noun); masc abl sg of tejas (noun)

1. tejas (masc): flame; fire; heat
2. tejas (masc): radiance; glory; splendour; power
3. tejas (masc): poison; lit. heat
4. tejasā (ind): radiantly; gloriously; powerfully; lit. with fire

Etymology. √tij > tej + *as; from √tij 'be sharp, be hot'; Sanskrit tejas [tij]

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

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