ارتھہ

अथर् arth, vulg. arath, s.m. Object, aim, purpose, intent; cause, motive, reason, account, sake; interest; advantage,profit, benefit, use, utility; concern, business, affair, matter; thing; substance, property, wealth, opulence; worldly prosperity; substance, material, stuff; suit, case, petition; sense, meaning, purport, import;—postpos. For, for the sake (of):—arthāntara (i.e. artha+antara), s.m. Another meaning; a variety of signification; another interpretation:—arth batānā(-kā), To give the meaning (of), to explain:—arth bićārnā(-kā), To apprehend the sense or meaning (of), to understand; to interpret:—arth-bodhak, adj. Conveying the real import; significant;—s.m. (in Gram.) A significant term; any word which conveys a sense as distinguished from the mere unmeaning root:—arth-bhed, s.m. Distinction, difference of meaning; distinguishing between words:—arth denā, arth rakhnā, v.n. To have or yield the meaning (of, -kā); to mean, signify, denote; to express:—arth-siddhi, s.f. Accomplishment of one's purpose, success:—arth-śāstra, s.m. Institutes of the science of what is useful (e.g. friends, money, etc.):—arth-kārak, adj. & s.m. Interpreting; interpreter:—arth-lābh, s.m. Acquisition of wealth; attainment of one's object; appreciation of a meaning or signification:—arth-lobhī, adj. & s.m. Greedy of gain; name of a jackal in one of the fables of the Hitopadesh:—arth nikālnā= arth bićārnā, q.v.