Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. 1 P., 10 U. (mārgati, mārgaya- ti-te) 1 To seek, seek for.
2 To hunt after, chase.
3 To strive to at- tain, strive after; ātmotkarṣaṃ na mārgeta pareṣāṃ pariniṃdayā. svaguṇaireva mārgeta vipra- karṣaṃ pṛthagjanāt Subhāsh.
4 To soli- cit, beg, ask for; varaṃ vareṇyo nṛpateramā rgīt Bk. 1. 12; Y. 2. 66.
5 To ask in marriage.
6 To seek through, trace out. II. 10 U. (mārgayati-te) 1 To go, move.
2 To...
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(properly Nom. fr. mārga; cf. mṛg) cl.1.10. P. (Dha1tup. xxxiv, 39) mārgati mārgayati (ep. also A1. mārgate; pf. mamārga Gr.; aor. amārgīt ib.; fut., mārgitā ib.; mārgeṣyati R.; inf. mārgitum R.; ind.p. mārgitvā ib.), to seek, look for MBh.; Hariv.; R.; to... m. (in most meanings fr. mṛga, of which it is also the Vr2iddhi vṛddhi form in comp.) seeking, search, tracing out, hunting L. 812,2 163364 m. (exceptionally...
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