kzetraM [ kzi-zwran ] 1 A field, ground, soil; cIyate bAliSasyApi satkzetrapatitA kfziH Mu. 1. 3. 2 Landed property, land. 3 Place, abode, region, repository; kapawaSatamayaM kzetramapratyayAnAM ( pb ) Pt. 1. 191 ; Bh. 1. 77 ; Me. 16. 4 A sacred spot, a place of pilgrimage; kzetraM kzatrapraDanapiSunaM kOravaM tadBajeTAH Me. 48 ; Bg. 1. 1. 5 An enclosed spot of ground, portion of space, superficies, circuit. 6 Fertile soil. 7 Place of origin. 8 A wife; api nAma kulapateriyamasavarRakzetrasaMBavA syAt Ś. 1 ; Ms. 3. 175. 9 The sphere of action, the body (regarded as the field of the working of the soul); yogino yaM vicinvaMti kzetrAByaMtaravartinaM Ku. 6. 77 ; Bg. 13. 1 , 2 , 3. 10 The mind. 11 A house; a town. 12 A plane figure, as a triangle. 13 A diagram. 14 A sign of the zodiac. Comp. — aDidevatA the tutelary deity of any sacred piece of ground. — AjIvaH, -karaH , — kft m. a cultivator, peasant. — gaRitaM geometry. — gata a. geometrical. °upapattiH f. geometrical proof. — ja a. 1 produced in a field. 2 born from the body. — (jaH) one of the 12 kinds of sons allowed by the old Hindu Law, the offspring of a wife by a kinsman duly appointed to raise up issue to the husband; Ms. 9. 167 , 180 ; Y. 1. 69 , 2. 128. — jAta a. begotten on the wife of another. — jYa a. 1 knowing places. 2 clever, dexterous. — (jYaH) 1 the soul; cf. Bg. 13. 1 , 3 ; Ms. 12. 12. 2 the supreme soul. 3 a libertine. 4 a husbandman. 5 a form of Śiva. 6 a witness. — (jYA) a girl fifteen years old personating Durgā at a festival. — patiH a land-owner, a landlord. — padaM a place sacred to a deity. — pAlaH 1 a man employed to guard a field. 2 a deity protecting fields. 3 an epithet of Śiva. — PalaM the area or superficial contents of a figure (in math.). — BaktiH f. the division of a field. — BUmiH f. cultivated land. — rASiH quantity represented by geometrical figures. — vid a. = kzetrajYa q. v. ( — m. ) 1 a husbandman. 2 a sage, one who has spiritual knowledge; Ku. 3. 50. 3 the soul. — vyavahAraH 1 drawing a figure in geometry. 2 geometrical demonstration. — sTa a. residing at a sacred place.