dayā́ f. sympathy, compassion, pity for (loc. MBh. Pañcat. Bhartṛ. &c. [Page 470, Column 1] ; gen. R. Hariv. 8486 ; in comp. MBh. xiv Hit. i, 6, 41 ) ŚBr. xiv &c. (○yāṃ √kṛ, 'to fake pity on' [loc. MBh. Hit. i, 2, 7 ; gen. Vop.])
• Pity (daughter of Daksha and mother of A-bhaya BhP. iv, 1, 49 f.) Hariv. 14035 ; cf. a-dayá ; nir-, and sadaya