haWaH 1 Violence, force. 2 Oppression, rapine. haWena and haWAt are used adverbially in the sense of ‘forcibly’, ‘violently’, ‘suddenly, ‘against one's will’; aMbAlikA ca caMqavarmaRA haWAt pariRetumAtmaBavanamanIyata Dk. ; vAnarAn vArayAmAsa haWena maDureRa ca Rām. Comp. — yogaH a particular mode of Yoga or practising abstract meditation, (so called, as distinguished from rAjayoga q. v. , because it is very difficult to practise; it may be performed in various ways, such as by standing on one leg, holding up the arms, inhaling smoke with the head inverted &c.). — vidyA the science of forced meditation.