10 U. 1 (a) To deter- mine, fix, resolve; ityavadhārya Pt. 1; yanmayā'vadhāritaṃ Mk. 4. cayastviṣā- mityavadhāritaṃ purā Śi. 1. 3; vidarbhagatamanu- ṣṭheyamavadhāritaṃ M. 5. (b) To ascertain, determine accurately, make out, know, perceive, understand; na viśva- mūrteravadhāryate vapuḥ Ku. 5. 78; Mu. 3, 4.

2 To consider or regard, think, look upon; mṛtā māmavadhāraya Mb.; kulī- netyavadhāryatāṃ Ks. 21. 124; Śi. 9....

Caus. -dhārayati (ind.p. dhārya; Pass. -dhāryate) to consider, ascertain, determine accurately, limit, restrict MBh. &c, to hear, learn ib.; to conceive, understand, make out, become acquainted with ib.; to reflect upon, think of (acc. or a phrase with iti),... m. accurate determination limitation Sus3r. 012803 100,1 17504 mfn. determining, bearing upon, meaning 100,1 17505 mfn. restricting TPra1t. 012804 100,1 17506