apahnavaH 1 Concealment, hiding; concealment of one's knowledge, feelings &c. 2 Denial or disowning of the truth, dissimulation; °ve jYaH P. I. 3. 44 ; jYAtaM mayA te hfdayaM saKe mApahnavaM kfTAH Ks. 10. 92. 3 Appeasing, satisfying. 4 Love, affection.