Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A1. -spardhate, to emulate, vie or cope with (paras-param) MBh. 142896 1122,1 227292 f. emulation, rivalry, jealousy Ra1jat.; BhP. 142897 1122,1 227293 mfn. jealous, vying with (comp.) S3a1rn3gP.; BhP. 142898 1122,1 227294