f. 1 Form, figure, shape (of anything); govardhanasyākṛtiranvakāri Śi. 3. 4.

2 Bodily form, body; kimiva hi madhurāṇāṃ maṃḍanaṃ nākṛtīnāṃ Ś. 1. 20; vikṛtākṛti Ms. 11. 53; ghoraº, saumyaº &c.

3 Appearance; oft. a good or noble appearance, good form; na hyākṛtiḥ susadṛśaṃ vijahāti vṛttaṃ Mk. 9. 16; yatrākṛtistatra guṇā vasaṃti Subhāsh.; ākṛtimanugṛhṇaṃti guṇāḥ Vb. 2.

4 Specimen, character.

5 Tribe, species....