pfTivI [ cf. Uṇ. 1. 184 ] 1 The earth; (sometimes written pfTivi also) 2 Ground, soil. 3 The earth considered as one of the nine substances or five primary elements. Comp. — iMdraH, -ISaH, -kzit m. , — pAlaH , — pAlakaH, -Buj m. , — BujaH, -SukraH a king. — talaM the surface of the earth. — patiH 1 a king. 2 Yama, the god of death. — BaMqalaH, -laM the circuit of the earth. — ruhaH a tree: pavamAnaH pfTivIruhAniva R. 8. 9. — lokaH terrestrial world, the earth.