pradhṛ

Dictionary meanings for pradhṛ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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pradhṛ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

10 U. or Caus. 1 To place or fix upon.

2 To direct the mind towards, determine, resolve.

3 To bear or keep in mind.

4 To think, consider, reflect.

5 To chastise, punish.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

(only pf. A1. -dadhre, with manas), to set the mind upon anything (dat.), resolve, determine MBh.: Caus. P. -dhārayati, to chastise, inflict a punishment on any one (loc.; cf. daṇḍaṃ-dhṛ) MBh.; to keep in remembrance ib.; to reflect, consider ib.; Pat.;... mfn. keeping, preserving, protecting (See pāda-pr) Page681,2 134972 f. constantly fixing one's mind on a certain object MBh. 086246 681,2 134973 mfn. to be...

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