catti (p. 159) s. Ability, power, strength, energy, prowess, வல்லமை. 2. The female energy or active power of deity in all the operations of creating, preserving, destroying, &c., பராசத்திமுதலியன.--Note. Each form of the deity is represented as having a distinct சத்தி described as his consort. 3. A name of பார்வதி. 4. The female organ, as the counter part of the phallic emblem of Siva, ஆவிடையார். 5. An iron spear or dart, கைவேல். W. p. 824. SAKTI. 6. Sulphur, கந்தகம். 7. Soap, சவக்காரம். 8. Bismuth pyrites, நிமிளை. 9. [for சத்திரம்.] An umbrella or parasol, குடை. 1. The white parasol as a badge of royalty, வெண்குடை. 11. Pursuit after works, ceremonies, &c., as one of the five சிவதத்துவம்.--Note. The three saktis are, 1. இச்சாசத்தி. 2. ஞானாசத்தி. 3. கிரியாசத்தி, which see. To these are added சிறசத்தி, and பராசத்தி. Others add 1. திரோதானசத்தி. 2. மாயாசத்தி. 3. விந்துச்சத்தி. சத்திக்குத்தக்கதாய்ச்செய். Do according to your ability. அதெனக்குச்சத்தியாய்க்கிடைக்கும். I shall eventually get it. சத்திகுறைய, inf. To be wanting in strength. சத்திசெலுத்த, inf. To authorise. (p.) சத்திபூசை, s. The puja-worship of the வாமர் sect, performed in secret with raw flesh, ardent spirit, &c. The object of worship being the privities of a naked woman, in personification of the fecundating and operative principle of deity in nature. சத்தியுள்ளவன், s. A rich man, a man of influence. (c.) சத்தியில்லாதவன், s. An incompetent person, a weak person. (c.) சத்திவிளங்க, inf. [loc.] To become manifest as power, a miraculous power. அருட்சத்தி, s. [in சிவஞானபோதம்.] The active energy of deity which is said to enlighten the soul and to be a source of benefit to all animated beings. சிவசத்தி, s. Sakti, or active power considered in its inseparable connection with Siva. (சிவ.சி.) 2. (R.) The consort of Siva, பார்வதி. 3. Siva and his consort. திரவியசத்தி, s. Pecuniary ability. மந்திரசத்தி, s. The force or virtue of incantations. சரீரசத்தி, s. Bodily power, vigor of body. பிரபுத்துவசத்தி, s. Princely dignity, power of rank, &c. வீரசத்தி, s. Valor. 51) *

tirōtam (p. 241) --திரோதயம், s. Obscuration or darkening of the understanding, &c., as திரோதானம். திரோதசத்தி--திரோதாயி--திரோதாயி சத்தி--திரோதானசத்தி, s. The female energy of the deity, which is operative in veiling the understanding, and leading the soul to the performance of various actions; and thus enabling it to work itself clear from moral evil, and effect its salvation. 14) *

tirōtāṉam (p. 241) s. W. p. 377. TIRODHANA. Cover, covering, veil, any thing that hides from sight, மறைப்பு. 2. Disappearance, removal from sight, அதரிசனம். 3. Hiding spiritual things from view, &c., as one of the divine operations embracing five particulars; 1. Obscuring the internal vacuum or spiritual faculty. 2. Causing the illusions of the world to appear as realities, and the deity, and spiritual things as illusions. 3. Inducing the belief that the mental and bodily faculties are the agents in the actions performed, instead of the soul, or the deity operating through the soul. 4. Depriving the soul of spiritual comprehension, reflection, &c. 5. Inducing desires after the pleasures of sense. திரோதானசத்தி, s. See திரோதசத்தி. 16) *