हठ haṭh

हठ haṭha haṭḥ (nm) obstinacy, stubbornness; ~धर्मी intransigence; ~योग a type of Yoga; ~योगी one who practices हठयोग; ~शील obstinate, stubborn; hence ~शीलता (nf); —करना/ठानना/पकड़ना to stubbornly stick to some resolve; to become obstinate; —रखना to yield or submit to one's obstinate demand.

हठ haṭh [S.], m. 1. stubbornness, insistence (esp. unreasonable insistence). 2. crossness, sulks (of a child). 3. firm promise, or resolve. 4. force, violence. — ~ करना, to be stubborn, to insist (on, पर, के लिए); to be cross; to make a firm promise. ~ ठानना, id., 3. ~ पकड़ना, = ~ करना, 1., 2. ~ रखना, to act as another (का) has insisted, &c. – हठ-धर्म, adj. stubborn; bigoted, fanatical; unjust, ungrateful. ˚ई, f. stubbornness, &c.; m. a stubborn person, &c. हठधर्मी करना, to be obstinate, &c. हठ-योग, m. the form of yoga in which emphasis is laid on physical disciplines and exercises (including breath-control) to achieve withdrawal of the mind from external objects.

S هٿهہ हठ haṭh , s.m. Violence, force; oppression; rapine; precipitation; — the aquatic plant Pistia stratiotes: — haṭh-yog, or jog, s.m. A particular mode of yoga or abstract contemplation, forcing the mind to abstain from exterual objects (this may be performed in various ways, such as standing on one leg, holding up the arms, inhaling smoke with the head inverted, &c.).