Dictionary Definition:
○háṇā f. (√han) mischief, harm RV. • ○haṇāya Nom. P., p. ○yát, meditating harm ib. x, 134, 2 • ○ṇāyú mfn. id. ib. iv, 30, 8 • ○háṇā-vat mfn. inauspicious, pernicious RV. viii, 2, 20 ; 18, 14