viGAtaH 1 Destruction, removing, warding off; kriyAdavAnAM maGavA viGAtaM Ki. 3. 52. 2 Killing, slaying. 3 An obstacle, impediment, interruption; opposition, prevention; kriyAviGAtAya kaTaM pravartase R. 3. 44 ; aDvaraviGAtaSAMtaye 11. 1. 4 A blow, stroke. 5 Abandoning, leaving. ( pb ) Comp. — sidDiH f. the removal of obstacles.