vIryaM [ vIr-yat, vIrasya BAvo yat vA ] 1 1 Heroism, prowess, valour; vIryAvadAtezu kftAvamarzaH Ki. 3. 43 ; R. 2. 4 , 3. 62 , 11. 72 ; Ve. 3. 3. 2 Vigour, strength. 3 Virility. 4 Energy, firmness, courage. 5 Power, potency; jAne tapaso vIryaM Ś. 3. 2. 6 Efficacy (of medicines); ativIryavatIva Bezaje bahuralpIyasi dfSyate guRaH Ki. 2. 4 ; Ku. 2. 48. 7 Semen virile; Ku. 3. 15 ; Pt. 4. 50. 8 Splendour, lustre. 9 The seed of plants. 10 Dignity, consequence. Comp. — jaH a son. — prapAtaH seminal effusion, discharge of semen. — SAlin a. strong. — hIna a. 1 cowardly, pusillanimous. 2 seedless. 3 impotent.