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Results for ग्राहिन्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ग्राहिन्grāhina.Seizing, taking, holding.

    [ग्रह् णिनि]

    1. Seizing, taking, holding.
    2. Picking, gathering.
    3. Containing.
    4. Drawing, attracting, alluring.
    5. Obtaining, gaining.
    6. Searching through, scrutinizing.
    7. Choosing, selecting.
    8. Perceiving, observing.
    9. Accepting.
    10. Astringent.
    11. Obstructing.
    12. Purchasing; मूल्येन रत्नग्रही च Ks. 57.2. -Masculine The wood-apple tree.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णी Adverse fate (प्रतिकूला).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. ग्राहिन्grāhin[grâh-in] a. (--˚) seizing, holding; catching; containing; receiving, gaining, keeping; buying (with in. of…

    [grâh-in] adjective (--˚) seizing, holding; catching; containing; receiving, gaining, keeping; buying (with instrumental of price); searching through; perceiving; pondering; -yã, future participle passive to be seized, -clasped; -apprehended; -obtained; -accepted; -insisted on; -perceived, -comprehended; -learned; -understood; -recognised, -regarded.

  2. अग्राहिन्agrāhin[a-grâhin] a. not taking (leech).

    [a-grâhin] adjective not taking (leech).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ग्राहिन्grāhinmfn. (Pa1n2. 3-1, 134) ifc. seizing, taking, holding, laying hold of R. S3ak. ii, 6/7 (v.l.) Bhartr2. Katha1s.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Pa1n2. 3-1, 134) in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' seizing, taking, holding, laying hold of R. S3ak. ii, 6/7 (varia lectio) Bhartr2. Katha1s.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective catching, engaged in catching, xxv, 49
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective picking, gathering Sa1h. ii, 5/6
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing, holding Das3. vii, 207
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective gaining, obtaining, acquiring R. iii, 72, 1
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective keeping Ca1n2. (Subh.)
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective purchasing Katha1s. lvii, 20
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective drawing, attracting, fascinating, alluring MBh. xiii, 1403 R. i, v
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective choosing Ma1rkP. xxvii, 28
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective searching, scrutinizing S3ak. ii, 6/7
    11. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "perceiving, acknowledging" see गुण-
    12. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective astringent, obstructing, constipating Car. vi, 8 Sus3r.
    13. masculine gender Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedहि-फल Lexicographers
  2. अग्राहिन्agrāhinmfn. not taking, not holding (said of a leech and of tools) Sus3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not taking, not holding (said of a leech and of tools) Sus3r.

  3. अनुग्राहिन्anugrāhinmfn. gracious, favourable.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective gracious, favourable.

  4. अभिग्राहिन्abhigrāhinmfn. seizing, Hir.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective seizing, Hir.

  5. अर्थग्राहिन्arthagrāhinmfn. choosing advantage A1p.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective choosing advantage A1p.

  6. असद्ग्राहिन्asadgrāhinmfn. = -ग्रह mfn. R. ii, I, 18 (v.l. -ग्रहिन्).

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to -ग्रह masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective R. ii, I, 18 (varia lectio -ग्रहिन्).

  7. आत्मग्राहिन्ātmagrāhinmfn. taking for one's self, selfish L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective taking for one's self, selfish Lexicographers