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क्षमा f. af. patience, forbearance, indulgence (one of the सामान्य-धर्मास्i.e. an obligation to all castes, [Viṣṇ.]), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. क्षमां √ कृ, to be indulgent to, have patience or bear with (प्रति, [MBh. iii, 1027]; or gen. , [Śāntiś.]) ‘Patience’ (personified as a daughter of दक्ष and wife of पुलह, [VP.]), [Hariv. 14035]; [Prab.] tameness (as of an antelope), [R. iii, 49, 25] resistance, [Pāṇ. 1-3, 33] Sch. क्षम् (= 2. ) the earth, [VarBṛS.]; [Pañcat.] &c. (hence) the number ‘one’ N. of दुर्गा, [DevīP.] the खदिर tree (Acacia Catechu), [L.] N. of a species of the अतिजगती metre N. of a female shepherd, [BrahmaP.] of a शाक्त authoress of मन्त्रs वेत्रवती of a river (= ), [Gal.] क्षपा for (night), [L.] क्षमा n. 1.ind. (instr. of 2.क्ष॑म्q.v. ) on the earth, on the floor g. स्वर्-आदि ([cf. Gk. χαμᾶ-ζε, χαμά-θεν.]) क्षमा 2. (f. of °म॑q.v. ) क्षमा b &c. See √ 1.क्षम्.
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