mowwAyitaM Silent involuntary expression of affection towards an absent lover, as when a woman, her mind being taken up by her lover, scratches the ear &c. when he is remembered or talked of; it is thus defined by ujjvalamaRiH - kAMtasmaraRavArtAdO hfdi tadBa vaBAvataH . prAkawyamaBilAzasya mowwAyitamudIryate ; see S. D. 141 also; sadyo mowwAyitamaDurimollAsaBaMgIviDAtA Ud. S. 35.