spṛh

Dictionary meanings for spṛh from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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spṛh

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

10 U. (spṛhayati-te) To wish, long for, desire for, yearn, envy (with dat.); spṛhayāmi khalu durlalitā- yāsmai Ś. 7; tapaḥkleśāyāpi spṛhayaṃtī K.; na maithileyaḥ spṛhayāṃbabhūva bhartre divo nāpya- lakeśvarāya R. 16. 42, Bh. 2. 45.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

(connected with spardh, spṛdh) cl.10 P. (Dha1tup. xxxv, 19) spṛh/ayati (mc. also te; pr. p. spṛhayat or spṛhayamāṇa, once in A1past. spṛhantī; pf. spṛhayām-āsa or -babhūva MBh. &c; aor. apaspṛhat inf. spṛhayitum Gr.), to be eager, desire eagerly, long for... mf (/A) n. desirable, enviable, excellent RV.; BhP. 160895 1269,2 256713 (spārh/a-) mfn. possessing or bestowing enviable wealth (as Indra indra) RV. 160896...

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