viplavaH 1 Floating or drifting about, floating in different directions. 2 Opposition, contrariety. 3 Confusion, perplexity. 4 Tumult, scuffle, ( pb ) affray; M. 1. 5 Devastation, predatory warfare; danger from an enemy. 6 Extortion. 7 Loss, destruction; sattvaviplavAt R. 8. 41. 8 Adverseness, evil turn; aTavA mama BAgyaviplavAt R. 8. 47. 9 The rust on a mirror (dust accumulating on its surface); apavarjitaviplave SucO… matirAdarSa ivABidfSyate Ki. 2. 26 (where viplava also means pramARabADaH ‘absence of reasoning’). 10 Transgression, violation; Ki. 1. 13. 11 An evil, a calamity. 12 Sin, wickedness, sinfulness. 13 Terrifying an enemy by shouts and gestures. 14 Divulging, making public.