the using of energy to get something done; exertion of strength or mental power; an effort; exertion.

energy; strength.

the persistent and continued effort; perseverance; determination; resolution.

inclination of the mind; a liking or preference for.

intense or eager interest; zeal; fervor; enthusiasm.

the state of the mind overflowing with enthusiasm, high spirit, etc., ebullience.

happiness; pleasure; good feeling.

(rhet.) firmness or fortitude regarded as the feeling which gives rise to heroic sentiment.

(pros.) the meter having four lines each of which consists of seven groups of three prosodic units (Brahma gaṇa) followed by a long one.

(pros.) a meter having indefinite number of lines, each of which has four groups of three units each or three groups of three units each, followed by a long unit.

wrongly used for utsava.

a pleased feeling; enjoyment; delight; satisfaction; pleasure; gladness.

merrymaking; gaiety; joyful celebration.

having or showing enthusiasm; ardent; enthusiastic; zealous.

an enthusiastic person.

an industrious, assiduous, hardworking and diligent person.

a happy person.