सामर्थ्य [ sāmarthya ] [ sāmarthya ] n. ( fr. [ sam-artha ] ) sameness of aim or object or meaning or signification , belonging or agreeing together (in aim , object ) , adequacy , accordance , fitness , suitableness Lit. Pat. Lit. Hariv. Lit. Suśr.

the being entitled to , justification for (loc. or comp.) Lit. MBh. Lit. R.

ability to or capacity for (inf. dat. loc. , or comp. ; acc. with √ [ kṛ ] , " to do one's utmost " ; with √ [ bhaj ] , " to take pains " , " exert one's self " ) Lit. ib.

efficacy , power , strength , force ( [ āt ] , or [ -tas ] or [ -yogāt ] , " through the force of circumstances " , " by reason of. " , " in consequence of " , " on account of. " " as a matter of course " ) Lit. ib.

the force or function or sense of a word Lit. Kusum.