Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
f. 1 Approaching to as- sist, taking pity or compassion on, favouring; a favour, kindness; a- bhyupapattyā asyā jīvitamavalaṃbasva Ś. 3; anayābhyupapattyā Ś. 4; mamaº nimittaṃ Mk. 1.
2 Consolation.
3 Protection, de- fence; brāhmaṇābhyupapattau ca śapathe nāsti pātakaṃ Ms. 8. 112, 349; 10. 62; ārtaº Dk. 39.
4 An agreement, as- sent, promise.
5 Impregnation of a woman (especially of a brother's widow as an act...
