व्याघात

vy-āghāta

vy-ā-ghāta

m. (han) striking against, beating, wounding, a stroke, blow MBh. R. ;

a defeat Ṡiṡ. ;
commotion, agitation, disturbance MBh. Hariv. ;
an obstacle, impediment, hindrance R. VarBṛS. ;
(in phil.) contradiction, in consistency of statement Ṡaṃk. Sarvad. ;
(in rhet.) a partic. figure of speech (in which different orﾠ opposite effects are-shown to arise from the same cause orﾠ by the same agency e.g.. « the god of love reduced to ashes by the eye <of Ṡiva> is brought to life again by. the eye <of beautiful women>)» Kpr. Kuval. etc.;
(in astron.) N. of the 13th Yoga Vās. ;
Cassia Fistula L.