[pūj-bhāve-a] Worship, hon- our, adoration, respect, homage; R. 1. 79. Comp. arha a. vener- able, respectable, worshipful, wor- thy of reverence.

a. (jikā f.) [pūj-ṇvul] Honouring, adoring, worshipping, respecting &c.

[pūj-bhāve lyuṭ] 1 Worship- ping, honouring, adoring; Bg. 17. 14.

2 Treating with respect, enter- taining, hospitality.

3 An object of reverence. nī A hen-sparrow.

a. Worshipping, honour- ing.

ind. 1 An interjection showing (a) reproof; (b) severity; (c) command; (d) casting, send- ing.

2 An irregular verbal form of the 3rd. pers. sing. Pres. of a de- fective verb meaning ‘to say,’ or ‘to speak’ (supposed by Indian grammarians to be derived from brū and by European scholars from ah; the only forms of the root existing in the language are: āttha, āhathuḥ, āha, āhatuḥ, and āhuḥ).

1 Sending for, inviting, calling.

2 Invoking a deity (to be present) (opp. visarjana); āvāhane viniyogaḥ, āvāhanaṃ na jānāmi na jānāmi tavārcanaṃ Pūjā Mantra.

3 Offering oblations to fire; Y. 1. 251. nī A particular position of the hands at the time of invoking a deity; hastābhyāmaṃjaliṃ baddhvā'nāmikāmūlaparvaṇoḥ. aṃ- guṣṭhau nikṣipetseyaṃ mudrā tvāvāhanī smṛtā.. Śa- bdak.

1 Consistency, compa- tibility, congruity; sāmānyāstu parārtha- mudyamabhṛtaḥ svārthāvirodhena ye Bh. 2. 74 consistently with their own interest; sarveṣāmavirodhena brahmakarma samārabhe Pūjā- mantra.

2 Absence of impediment.

3 Assent, concurrence.

4 A. (dhīyate) 1 To disregard, disrespect.

2 To propitiate.

3 To hold, contain.

4 To accomplish, fulfil.

1 An image, idol, a statue, effigy.

2 A doll, puppet. Comp. dahanaṃ, vidhiḥ burning an effigy in place of the body of one who has died abroad or whose corpse is lost. pūjā idolatry.

mfn. having bones (said of any animal), see comp. 153039 1212,1 243565 n. a kind of amalgam of zinc and copper, bell-metal (= kāṃsya) L. 153040 1212,1 243566 m. the killing of any animal having bones Ya1jn5. iii, 275. 153041 1212,1 243567 ind. with the cracking sound of bones S3is3. 153042 1212,1 243568

1 Small-pox.

2 The god- dess presiding over small-pox. Comp. pūjā worship of the god- dess Śītalā.

I. 10 A. (yakṣayate) To honor. worship, adore. II. 1 P (yakṣati) To stir, move.