Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
5. 9. 10. U. 1 To cover, hide, conceal; āvṛṇodātmano raṃdhraṃ R. 17. 61; K. 199; āvarītumivākāśaṃ Bk. 9. 24; dhūmenāvriyate vahniḥ Bg. 3. 38.
2 To fill, pervade; sarvamāvṛtya tiṣṭhati Bg. 13. 13; Ms. 2. 144.
3 To choose, desire.
4 To enclose, obstruct, shut, hem in, block; āvṛtya paṃthānamajasya tasthau R. 7. 31; 12. 28.
5 To keep off; Bk. 14. 109. Caus. 1 To cover or conceal.
2 To ward or keep off.
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -vṛṇoti, to cover, hide, conceal; to surround, enclose, shut, comprehend, hem in; to keep off MBh.; R.; BhP.; S3ak.; Katha1s. &c: Caus. -vārayati, to cover, enclose; to ward off, keep off MBh.; R.; BhP.; VarBr2S. 019338 156,1 27172 mfn. covering, concealing, darkening Sa1h.; Sarvad. 019339 156,1 27173 mfn. covering, hiding, concealing Ragh. 156,1 27174 n. the act of covering, concealing, hiding Sus3r.; Ragh....
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A1. (/ā-vṛṇe RV. i, 17, 1, &c; 1. pl. -vṛṇīm/ahe) P. (-v/arat RV. i, 143, 6, &c) to choose, desire, prefer RV.; AV.; to fulfil, grant (a wish) RV.; MBh. 019351 156,1 27201
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