AdiS 6 U. 1 To point out, indicate, show; mArgaM AdiS ( oft. in dramas) lead the way; Ś. 5. 2 To order, direct, command; velopalakzaRArTamAdizwosmi Ś. 4 ; punarapyAdiSa tAvadutTitaH Ku. 4. 16 ; tezAmapyetadAdiSet Ms. 11. 193 ; AdikzadasyABigamaM vanAya Bk. 3. 9 , 7. 28 ; R. 1. 54 , 2. 65 ; to appoint; vasumitraM goptAramAdiSya M. 5. 3 To aim at; assign; AdikzatsiMhAsanaM tasya Bk. 3. 3 ; harivIrARAmAdiSaddakziRAM diSaM Rām. 4 To report, announce; teach, lay down, prescribe, instruct, advise; na cAsya vratamAdiSet Ms. 4. 80 ; budDimAdiSya R. 12. 68. 5 To specify, determine; Y. 2. 260. 6 To foretell, predict; sA sidDenAdizwA Ratn. 4 , Bṛ. S. 5. 96 ; AdizwaH surAsurasaMgaro BAvI V. 5. 7 To undertake, try; brahmAstramAdiSa Mb. 8 To provoke, challenge. 9 To profess as one's own duty. — Caus. To indicate, show, point out, announce &c. (same as AdiS ).
AdiS f. Ved. 1 Aim, design, intention. 2 A project, proposition. 3 A proposal, declaration. 4 A region, quarter. 5 A sacrifice offered to a particular deity.