Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 P. 1 To smell at; touch with the mouth; Ms. 3. 218.
2 To kiss (as the head); mūrdhani triravaghrāya As val.; avaghrātaśca mūrdhani Rām. Caus. ( ghrāpayati) To cause to smell at.
avaghrā
Dictionary meanings for avaghrā from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(Imper. 2. pl. -jighrata; Pot, -jighret [ TS. Mn. iii, 218 ] or -ghrāyāt [ A1S3vS3r. ] ind.p. -ghrāya) to smell at VS. &c; to touch with the mouth, kiss Pa1rGr2. &c: Caus. -ghrāpayati, to cause to smell at TS.; S3Br.; TBr. 012581 98,1 17192 mfn. kissing, being in immediate contact with A1pS3r. 98,1 17193 m. (= ava-ghrāṇa) smelling at ib. 012582 98,1 17194 n. smelling at Ka1tyS3r. 98,1 17195
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