pra-grah

pra-grah

to offer, present ṠBr. ṠāṇkhṠr. ;
to seize, grasp, take hold of, take ṠrS. MBh. etc.;
to accept, receive Ṡak. Var. ;
to draw up, tighten (reins), stop (horses) Ṡak. ;
to befriend, favour, further, promote MBh. Hariv. R. ;
to keep separated orﾠ isolated (cf. below):
Caus. (inf. - grāhitum) to receive, accept MBh.

ṡíras

andﾠ connected with karaṅka q.v.) the head, skull (acc. with dā, « to give up one's head i.e. life» ;
with dhṛi, orﾠ vah, « to hold up one's head, be proud» ;
with Caus. of vṛit orﾠ with upa-sthā, « to hold out the head», « acknowledge one's self guilty» seeﾠ ṡirôpasthāyin;
instr. with grah, dhā, dhṛi, vi-dhṛi, bhṛi, vah, orﾠ kṛi, « to hold orﾠ carry orﾠ place on the head, receive deferentially» ;
instr. with gam, abhi-gam, pra-grah, yā, pra-ṇam < nam>, ni-pat, pra-ṇi-pat, « to touch with the head, bow orﾠ fall down before» ;
loc. with kṛi orﾠ ni-dhā, « to place on one's head» ;
loc. with sthā, « to be on orﾠ stand over a person's head, stand far above <gen.>)» RV. etc. etc.;
the upper end orﾠ highest part of anything, top, peak, summit, pinnacle, acme MBh. Kāv. etc.;
the forepart orﾠ van (of an army) Ṡiṡ. ;
the beginning (of a verse) VarBṛS. ;
(ifc.) the head, leader, chief, foremost, first (of a class) BhP. ;
N. of the verse āpojyotirāpo'mṛitam Baudh. Vishṇ. etc.;
of a Sāman. ( alsoﾠ with indrasya) ĀrshBr. Lāṭy. ;
of a mountain Buddh. ;
Cf. ṡīrshan;
+ Gk. κέρας, κάρη etc.;
Lat. cerebrum for ceresrum, cornu;
Germ. hirni, ḥirn;
Eng. horn
- शिरस्तस्
- शिरस्तापिन्
- शिरस्त्र
- शिरस्त्राण
- शिरस्पद
- शिरस्स्थ

pari-pra-grah

prati-pra-grah

sam-pra-grah

to seize orﾠ take hold of together ib. ;
to take hold of MBh. VarBṛS. ;
to accept, receive (with vacanam, « to receive any one's words well orﾠ kindly») ib. Yājñ.

pra-vi-graha

kanyā́

a girl, virgin, daughter RV. AV. etc. MBh. etc. ( kanyāṉ dā orﾠ pra-dā orﾠ pra-yam orﾠ upa-pad, Caus. to give one's daughter in marriage Mn. VIII, IX ;
kanyāṉprati-grah orﾠ hṛi orﾠ vah, to receive a girl in marriage, marry Mn. IX);
the sign of the zodiac Virgo VarBṛ. and BṛS. etc.. ;
the female of any animal Mṛicch. ;
N. of Durgā MBh. III, 8115 ;
N. of a tuberous plant growing in Kaṡmīra Suṡr. ;
Aloe Perfoliata L. ;
several other plants L. ;
N. of a metre (of four lines, each of them containing four long syllables)
- कन्याकाल
- कन्याकुब्ज
- कन्याकुमारी
- कन्याकूप
- कन्यागत
- कन्यागर्भ
- कन्याग्रहण
- कन्याज
- कन्याजात
- कन्याट
- कन्यातीर्थ
- कन्यात्व
- कन्यादातृ
- कन्यादान
- कन्यादूषक
- कन्यादूषण
- कन्यादूषयितृ
- कन्यादूषिन्
- कन्यादोष
- कन्याधन
- कन्यापति
- कन्यापाल
- कन्यापुत्र
- कन्यापुर
- कन्याप्रदान
- कन्याभर्तृ
- कन्याभाव
- कन्याभैक्ष
- कन्यामय
- कन्यारत्न
- कन्याराम
- कन्याराशि
- कन्यार्थिक
- कन्यार्थिन्
- कन्यावत्
- कन्यावेदिन्
- कन्याव्रतस्था
- कन्याशुल्क
- कन्याश्रम
- कन्यासंवेद्य
- कन्यासमुद्भव
- कन्यासंप्रदान
- कन्यास्वयंवर
- कन्याहरण
- कन्याह्रद