a. [bhṛtaṃ bharaṇaṃ vetanamupajīvati kan] Hired, paid. kaḥ A hired servant. Comp. adhyāpakaḥ a hired teacher. adhyāpita a. taught by a paid teacher. ( taḥ) a student who pays his teacher for his labour (= ‘a pay- ing student’ of the modern days); Ms. 3. 156.