See under ābhṛ.

1 An ornament, decora- tion (fig. also); kimityapāsyābharaṇā- ni yauvane dhṛtaṃ tvayā vārddhakaśāṃbhi valkalaṃ Ku. 5. 44; praśamābharaṇaṃ parākramaḥ Ki. 2. 32. (ābharaṇa occurs in the names of works; e. g. sarasvatīkaṃṭhābharaṇa).

2 The act of nourishing.