abhyavahṛ

Dictionary meanings for abhyavahṛ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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abhyavahṛ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 P. 1 To throw, fling, cast.

2 To collect, draw in, procure, obtain.

3 To use as food or drink, eat; saktūn piba dhānāḥ khādetyabhyavaharati P. III. 4. 5 Sk. Caus. 1 To cause to throw down (in water).

2 To cause to take or eat (as food), feed (one with something); śaknoṣi ki- manena śāliprasthena saṃpannamannamasmānabhyavahā- rayituṃ Dk. 131, 72, 132; to take or eat (oneself).

3 To lay or put on (snares...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

to throw down into water (acc.; ap/aḥorsamudr/am or hrad/am) VS.; S3Br.; A1s3vS3r. (cf. abhy-ava-nī); to bring near S3Br.; to take food, eat Sus3r.; Car. &c: Caus. to cause to throw down (into water) La1t2y.; to attack (as an enemy) MBh. iii, 16369; to take... n. throwing away or down S3Br.; Ka1tyS3r. 76,3 13311 n. taking food, eating Vishn2us. Comm. on Ya1jn5. 009778 76,3 13312 m. taking food Mn. vi, 59, &c 009779...

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