noun
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the using of energy to get something done; exertion of strength or mental power; an effort; exertion.
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energy; strength.
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the persistent and continued effort; perseverance; determination; resolution.
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inclination of the mind; a liking or preference for.
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intense or eager interest; zeal; fervor; enthusiasm.
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the state of the mind overflowing with enthusiasm, high spirit, etc., ebullience.
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happiness; pleasure; good feeling.
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(rhet.) firmness or fortitude regarded as the feeling which gives rise to heroic sentiment.
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(pros.) the meter having four lines each of which consists of seven groups of three prosodic units (Brahma gaṇa) followed by a long one.
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(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.