ḍfti | ड्फ़्ति | Dfti

ḍf/ti | ड्फ़्/ति | f. holding, seizing, keeping, supporting (cf. carśaṛī- | चर्शऋई- |, vi- | वि- |), firmness, constancy, resolution, will, command, RV. &c. &c.
satisfaction, content, joy, MBh.; Kāv. &c. (˚tiṃ-√ kf | ˚तिं-√ क्फ़् |, to keep ground or stand still, MBh. vii, 4540; to find pleasure or satisfaction, Ratn. iv, 4/5; ˚tim-√ banḍ | ˚तिम्-√ बन्ड् |, to show firmness, Amar. 67; to fix the mind on Mn. v, 47)
Resolution or Satisfaction personified as a daughter of Dakṣa and wife of Dharma (MBh.; Hariv.; Pur.) or as a Śakti (Hcat. &c.)
N. of partic. evening oblations at the Aśvamedha, ŚBr.
any offering or sacrifice, W.
of sev. kinds of metre and of a class of metres consisting of 4 × 18 syllables, Col.
of the numeral 18 Var.; Gaṇit.
of one of the astrol. Yogas.; L.
of a mythical garden, Gol.
of one of the 16 Kalās of the moon, Pur.
of a goddess (daughter of a Kalā of Prakṛti and wife of Kapila), ib.
of the wife of Rudra-Manu, ib.
of the 13th of the 16 Mātṛkās, L.
ḍf/ti | ड्फ़्/ति | m. with kśatrasya | क्शत्रस्य | = kśatra-ḍ˚ | क्शत्र-ड्˚ |, Lāṭy.
N. of one of the Viśve Devās, MBh.
of a preceptor, Cat.
of the son of Vijaya and father of Dhṛta-vrata, Hariv.; Pur.
of a son of Vīta-havya and father of Bahulāśva, Pur.
of a son of Babhru, L.
of a Varṣa in Kuśa-dvīpa, VP.

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