1 P. 1 To bring, convey, carry; sarva eva samāhāri tadā śailaḥ sahau- ṣadhiḥ Bk. 15. 107.

2 To collect' bring together, convene; tatra svayaṃ- varasamāhṛtarājalokaṃ R. 5. 64; Bk. 8. 63.

3 To draw, attract.

4 To destroy, annihilate; Bg. 11. 32.

5 To complete (as a sacrifice).

6 To return, restore to one's proper place; Ms. 8. 319.

7 To curb, restrain.

8 To offer.

9 To con- tract, abridge.

P. A1. -harati, te (ind.p. -h/ṛtya q.v.), to bring together, collect, assemble, contract, combine, unite AV. &c; to bring back, restore to its place (loc.) Mn. viii, 319; to draw back, withdraw Hariv.; to ravish, enrapture ib.; to take off, put aside BhP.; to... mfn. crushing together, destroying R. 1163,3 234757 n. bringing together, collection, accumulation, combination, composition W. 147420 1163,3 234757.1 m. a...