भेद [भिद् घञ्]
1 Breaking; splitting, cleaving; hitting (as a mark).
2 Rending, tearing.
3 Dividing, separating.
4 Piercing through, perforation.
5 (a) Breach, rupture. (b) Breaking open, bursting; V. 2. 7.
6 Disturbance, interruption.
7 Division, separation.
8 A chasm, gap, fissure, cleft
9 A hurt, injury, wound.
10 Difference, distinction; तयोर्न भेदप्रतिपत्तिरस्ति मे Bh. 3. 99; अ- गौरवभेदेन Ku. 6. 12; Bg. 18. 19, 29; रसº, कालº &c.
11 A change, modification; बुद्धिभेद Bg. 3. 26.
12 Dissension, disunion.
13 Disclosure, betrayal; as in रहस्यभेदः.
14 Treachery, treason.
15 A kind, variety, भेदाः पद्मशंखादयो निधेः Ak.; शिरीष पु- ष्पभेदः &c.
26 Dualism.
17 (In politics) Sowing dissensions in an enemy's party and thus winning him over to one's side, one of the four Upāyas or means of success against an enemy; see उपाय and उपा- यचतुष्टय.
18 Defeat.
19 (In medicine) Evacuation of the bowels.
−Comp.
−अभेदौ (dual) 1. disunion and union, disagreement and agreement. −2. difference and sameness; भेदाभेदज्ञानं.
−उन्मुख a. on the point of bursting forth or opening; V. 2. 7. −कर, −कृत् sowing dissensions. −दर्शिन्, −दृष्टि, बुद्धि a. considering the universe as distinct from the Supreme Spirit.
−प्रत्ययः belief in dualism.
−वादिन् m. one who maintains the doctrine of dualism. −वि- धिः the faculty of discriminating.
−सह a. 1. capable of being divided or separated. −2. corruptible, seducible.