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दया dayā(rt. दय् ), s.f. Compassion, pity, sympathy, tenderness, mercy, clemency, affection, love, favour, kindness, benevolence:—dayā-pūrvak, adv. Compassionately, pitifully, kindly, etc.:—dayā-jut, adj.=dayā-yut, q.v.:—dayā-rām, s.m. A pitiful or sympathetic person; a proper name:—dayā-rūp, dayā-rūpī, adj. Of the nature, appearance, or form of compassion; compassionate, pitiful, merciful, tender, affectionate, kind, beneficent, generous, etc.:—dayā-sāgar, dayā-sindhu, s.m. 'Ocean of compassion, etc.' (=dayā-nidhi, q.v.):—dayā-saṅyukt, adj. (f. -ā), Connected with, or possessed of or endowed with, compassion, or mercy; compassionate, kind, etc.:—dayā-sīl, or dayā-śīl, adj. (f. -ā), Of a compassionate disposition, compassionate, tender-hearted, merciful, affectionate, kind, etc.:—dayā-kār (f. -ī), or dayā-kar (f. -ī), dayā-kr̤it (f. -ā), adj. Showing pity or compassion, sympathetic, pitiful, merciful, affectionate, kind, benevolent, beneficent, generous, liberal:—dayākarnāor dayālānā(-par), To have compassion (on), feel pity (for), etc.:—dayā-mān, adj. (f. matī), Compassionate, merciful, kind, etc. (see dayā-kar):—dayā-murtti, dayā-may, adj. (f. -ī), Consisting of, or abounding in, compassion, etc.:—dayā-nidhi, s.m. 'Treasure of mercy'; a very compassionate person; an epithet of the Deity:—dayā-vān, dayā-vat, dayā-van, or dayā-vant, adj. (f. vatī) = dayā-mān, q.v.:—dayā-vīr, s.m. 'A hero of compassion,' a very compassionate or merciful person:—dayā-yut, dayā-yukt, adj. (f. -ā) = dayā-saṅyukt, q.v.