vivAdaH 1 ( a ) A dispute, contest, contention, controversy, discussion, debate, quarrel, strife; alaM vivAdena Ku. 5. 82 ; etayorvivAda eva me na rocate M. 1 ; ekapsaraHprArTitayArvivAdaH R. 7. 53. ( b ) Argument, argumentation, discussion. 2 Contradiction; eza vivAda eva pratyAyayati Ś. 7. 3 A litigation, law-suit, contest at law; sImAvivAdaH, vivAdapadaM &c.; (it is thus defined: - fRAdidAyakalahe dvayorbahutarasya vA vivAdo vyavaharaSca ); see vyavahara also. 4 Crying aloud, sounding. 5 An order, a command; tasyAnanAduccarito vivAdaScasKAla velAsvapi nArRavAnAM R. 18. 43. Comp. — Aryin m. 1 a litigant. 2 a plaintiff, complainant, prosecutor. — padaM a title of dispute. — vastu n. the subject of dispute, the matter at issue.