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Entry परिग्रह्

परिग्रह्parigrah9. P.
1. 9. Parasmaipada
2. To clasp round, embrace.
3. To encircle; surround, fence or hedge round; न्यविशन्त ततः सर्वे परिगृह्य सरस्वतीम् Mb.5.178.23.
4. To lay hold of, seize.
5. To take, assume.
6. To accept.
7. To favour, patronize; देवेन च परिगृहीतः M.1;1.13.
8. To support, assist, guide; राक्षसमतिपरिगृहीतः Mu.1.
9. To put on (a dress).
10. To take possession of, master, overpower.
11. To conceive, comprehend.
12. To undertake.
13. To receive hospitably; परिग्रहेण ब्राह्मेण परिगृह्य महाद्युतिः Mb.1.195.1.
14. To take (a wife), marry; प्रथमपरि- गृहीतं स्यान्न वेत्यव्यवस्यन् Ś.5.19.
15. To conform to, follow.
16. To surpass, excel.
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