लाज् लाञ्छित

लाञ्छन

लाञ्छन [लांछ्-कर्मणि ल्युट्]
1 A sign, mark, token, characteristic mark; नवांबुदानीकमुहूर्तलांछने (धनुषि) R. 3. 53; U. 4. 20; Mv. 1. 18; oft. at the end of comp. in the sense of ‘marked with’, ‘characterized by’ &c.; जातेऽथ देवस्य तया विवाहमहोत्सवे साहसलांछनस्य Vikr. 10. 1; R. 6. 18, 16. 84; so श्रीकंदपदलांछनः Māl.
1 ‘bearing the characteristic epithet श्रीकंठ.’
2 A name, an appellation.
3 A stain, stigma, a mark of ignominy.
4 The spot on the moon; Ku. 7. 35.
5 A landmark.

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