Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
3 U. 1 To place, put, or keep together; Ms. 2. 186.
2 To place near; Ś. 3. 19.
3 To fix up- on, direct towards; (dṛṣṭiṃ) punaḥ sa- hasrārciṣi saṃnidhatte R. 13. 44.
4 To draw near, approach.
5 To collect, pile up.
6 To observe, inspect. Pass. To be near, be present. Caus. To collect, bring together, assemble; U. 7.
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. A1. -dadhāti, -dhatte, to put or place down near together, put down near or into, deposit in (loc.), place or put upon, direct towards (with or without dṛṣṭim, to fix the eyes upon; with manas, or hṛdayam, to fix or direct the mind or thoughts) TS. &c; to... n. juxtaposition, vicinity L. 145577 1146,3 231989 mfn. one who places down near, one who is near or close at hand (f. trI = fut. she will be present) Naish....
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