ग्रह् grah [ verb 9P 10P ] ([RV. in a few passages only AV. etc.]) or grabh ([RV. ; rarely AV.]) cl.9 P. gṛbhṇāti gṛhṇā́ti (also A1. gṛhṇīte, irreg. gṛhṇate Mun2d2Up.; 3. pl. gṛbhṇate RV.; Impv. 2. sg. gṛhāṇá, [°ṇā́, saṁhitā-pāṭha, p. Pass. nom. pl. n. Gmn.] x, 103, 12 AV. xi, 1, 10 S3Br. etc.; gṛbhṇāná gṛhṇ° [Ved.]; gṛhṇa Hcat. Pan5cad. i, 71; -gṛhṇāhi,-gṛbhṇīhi see prati-√grabh; A1. gṛbhṇīṣva [VS. i, 18] or gṛhṇ°; 3. sg. P. gṛhṇītāt; Ved. Impv. gṛbhāyá etc. see s.v. °ya cf. gṛhaya; perf. jagrāha RV. x, 161, 1 AV. etc.; 1. sg. °grábhā RV.; °gṛbhmá RV.; A1. °gṛhe, x, 12, 5 etc.; 3. pl. °gṛbhré °gṛbhriré RV.; P. Pot. °gṛbhyāt, x, 31, 2 [p. 371, col. 3]; p. °gṛbhvás, iv, 23, 4; fut. 2nd grahīṣyati, °te MBh. etc. [cf. Pa1n2. 7-2, 37]; sometimes wrongly spelt gṛh° MBh. iv, 1650; xii, 7311; grahiṣy° R. vi, 82, 74; Cond. agrahaiṣyat AitUp. iii, 3 ff.; fut. 1st grahītā Pa1n2. 7-2, 37; aor. agrabham RV. i, 191, 13 AV.; °bhīt RV. i, 145, 2 AV. etc.; °hīt [Pa1n2. 7-2, 5] AV. etc.; -ájagrabhīt etc. see saṁ-√grah; Subj. 2. pl. grabhīṣṭa RV. ii, 29, 5; A1. agrahīṣṭa BhP. iv, 30, 11; aghṛkṣata Pa1n2. 7-3, 73 Sch. [not in Ka1s3.]; Ved. 3. pl. agṛbhran [RV. v, 2, 4] and agṛbhīṣata; ind.p. gṛbhītvā́ AV. xii, 3, 20; gṛhītvā́, xix, 58, 3 etc.; grahāya Hariv. DivyA7v.; inf. grahītum [MBh. etc.; cf. Pa1n2. 7-2, 37; wrongly spelt gṛh° R. v, 2, 25 Hit.]; Pass. gṛhyate [ fut. 1st grahītā or grāhitā fut. 2nd grahīṣyate or grāhiṣy° aor. agrāhi, 3. du. agrahīṣātām or agrāhiṣ° Pa1n2. 6-4, 62 and vii, 2, 37]; Ved. Subj. 3. pl. gṛhyāntai Ka1s3. on iii, 4, 8 and 96; Ved. Pass. 3. sg. gṛhate [RV. v, 32, 12] or gṛhe [MaitrS. i, 9, 5] or gṛhaye [Ka1t2h. ix, 13; cf. gṛhaya]; Subj. 1. pl. gṛhāmahi RV. viii, 2, 16; Pot. gṛhīta MaitrS. ii, 5, 2) to seize, take (by the hand, pāṇau or kare, exceptionally pāṇim (double acc.) RV. i, 125, 1 Sa1y.; cf. Vop. v, 6), grasp, lay hold of (e.g. pakṣaṁ, to take a side, adopt a party Prab.; pāṇim, "to take by the hand in the marriage ceremony", marry AV. xiv, 1, 48 ff. Gobh. ii, 1, 11 MBh. etc.) RV. etc. ; to arrest, stop RV. ix, 78, 1 Katha1s. iv, 32 ; to catch, take captive, take prisoner, capture, imprison RV. etc. ; to take possession of, gain over, captivate MBh. xiii, 2239 R. ii, 12, 25 Ragh. Ca1n2. ; to seize, overpower (esp. said of diseases and demons and the punishments of varuṇa) RV. AV. MaitrS. etc. ; to eclipse VarBr2S. v ; to abstract, take away (by robbery) R. iv, 53, 25 S3ak. iii, 21 Bhat2t2. ; to lay the hand on, claim Mn. Ya1jn5. Ragh. i, 18 Pan5cat. ; to gain, win, obtain, receive, accept (from abl., rarely gen.), keep RV. etc. (with double acc. Vop. v, 6) ; to acquire by purchase (with instr. of the price) Mn. viii, 201 Ya1jn5. ii, 169 R. etc. ; to choose MBh. xiii R. i, 39, 13 f. Katha1s. liii ; to choose any one (acc.) as a wife ; to take up (a fluid with any small vessel), draw water RV. viii, 69, 10 VS. x, 1 TS. vi etc. ; to pluck, pick, gather Hariv. 5238 S3ak. iv, vi ; to collect a store of anything VarBr2S. xlii, 10 f. ; to use, put on (clothes) Mn. ii, 64 MBh. iii, 16708 Bhag. Ratna7v. i etc. ; to assume (a shape) BhP. i f. ; to place upon (instr. or loc.) Mn. viii, 256 Katha1s. ; to include Pa1n2. 8-4, 68 Sch. Vop. i, 5 ; to take on one's self, undertake, undergo, begin RV. x, 31, 2 MBh. iii, xiii BhP. etc. ; to receive hospitably (a guest), take back (a divorced wife) MBh. v, 7068 R. i S3ak. v, 25 BhP. iii, 5, 19 ; "to take into the mouth", mention, name RV. i, 191, 13 x, 145, 4 AV. TS. etc. ; to perceive (with the organs of sense or with mánas), observe, recognise RV. i, 139, 10 and 145, 2 VS. i, 18 S3Br. xiv Mun2d2Up. S3vetUp. etc. ; (in astron.) to observe VarBr2S. xliii, 30 ; to receive into the mind, apprehend, understand, learn Nal. R. Ragh. v, 59 Pan5cat. i, 1, 23 ; (in astron.) to calculate Su1ryas. ; to accept, admit, approve MBh. i, 6299 R. ii Mr2icch. ix, 18 Ka1d. BhP. i, 2, 12 Katha1s. ; to obey, follow MBh. R. Mr2icch. ix, 30/31 BhP. iii f. ; to take for, consider as Mn. i, 110 Ma1lav. v etc. ; (Pass.) to be meant by (instr.) Ya1jn5. Sch. Pa1n2. Siddh. and Sch.: Caus. grāhayati, to cause to take or seize or lay hold of R. vii Sus3r. Ragh. xv, 88 Das3. ; to cause to take (by the hand [pāṇim] in the marriage ceremony) Ragh. xvii, 3 ; to cause to marry, give away a girl (acc.) in marriage to any one (acc.) Kum. i, 53 ; to cause any one to be captured Ya1jn5. ii, 169 R. vi, 1, 21 Das3. ; to cause any one to be seized or overpowered (as by varuṇa's punishments or death etc.) TS. ii, vi f. TBr. i MBh. viii, 3281 ; to cause to be taken away Hit. ; to make any one take, deliver anything (acc.) over to any one (acc.; e.g. āsanam with acc. "to cause to take a seat, bid any one to sit down" Ra1jat. v, 306) Mr2icch. Vop. xviii, 7 ; to make any one choose Ra1jat. v, 102 (aor. ajigrahat) ; to make any one learn, make acquainted or familiar with (acc.) Nir. i, 4 A1p. i, 8, 25 Mn. i, 58 MBh. etc.: Desid. jighṛkṣati (cf. Pa1n2. 1-2, 8 vii, 2, 12), also °te, to be about to seize or take Gobh. i, 1, 8 and 20 MBh. R. Katha1s. ; to be about to eclipse R. vii, 35, 31 ; to be about to take away BhP. i, 17, 25 ; to desire to perceive (with the organs of sense), strive to apprehend or recognise AitUp. iii, 3 ff. BhP. ii, iv : Intens. jarīgṛhyate Pa1n2. 6-1, 16 Ka1s3. ; ([cf. Zd. gerep, geurv; Goth. greipa; Germ. greife; Lith. gre1bju; Slav. grablju1; Hib. grabaim, "I devour, stop."]) ग्रह graha [ noun m f[grahā] n ] mfn. (Pa1n2. 3-3, 58; g. vṛṣā*di) ifc. (iii, 2, 9 Va1rtt. 1) seizing, laying hold of, holding BhP. iii, 15, 35 (cf. aṅkuśa-, dhanur-, etc.) obtaining, v, viii perceiving, recognising, iv, 7, 31 [ noun m ] m. "seizer (eclipser)", rāhu or the dragon's head MBh. etc. a planet (as seizing or influencing the destinies of men in a supernatural manner; sometimes 5 are enumerated, viz. Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn MBh. vi, 4566 f. R. i, 19, 2 Ragh. iii, 13 etc.; also 7 i.e. the preceding with rāhu and ketu MBh. vii, 5636; also 9 i.e. the sun [cf. S3Br. iv, 6, 5, 1 and 5 MBh. xiii, 913; xiv, 1175] and moon with the 7 preceding Ya1jn5. i, 295 MBh. iv, 48 VarBr2S.; also the polar star is called a graha, Garg. (Jyot. 5 Sch.); the planets are either auspicious śubha-, sad-, or inauspicious krūra-, pāpa- VarBr2S.; with jainas they constitute one of the 5 classes of the jyotiṣkas) the place of a planet in the fixed zodiac W. the number "nine" N. of particular evil demons or spirits who seize or exercise a bad influence on the body and mind of man (causing insanity etc.; it falls within the province of medical science to expel these demons; those who esp. seize children and cause convulsions etc. are divided into 9 classes according to the number of planets Sus3r.) MBh. etc. any state which proceeds from magical influences and takes possession of the whole man BhP. vii, ix BrahmaP. Hit. ii, 1, 20 m. a crocodile MBh. xvi, 142 (ifc. f(ā).) R. iv f. BhP. viii ग्रहदीपिका grahadīpikā [ noun f ] f. N. of wk. ग्रहद्रुम grahadruma for gṛha-d° L.
ग्रहधार grahadhāra [ noun m ] m. = grahā*dh° Gal. ग्रहनायक grahanāyaka [ noun m ] m. = -grāmaṇī Hcat. i, 8, 435 the planet Saturn L. ग्रहनाश grahanāśa [ noun m ] m. "destroying (the influence of) planets", Alstonia scholaris L. ग्रहनाशन grahanāśana [ noun m ] m. id. L. for gṛha-n° (a pigeon) L. ग्रहनिग्रह grahanigraha [ noun m ] m. du. favour and punishment Hit. ग्रहनेमि grahanemi [ noun m ] m. the moon L. the section of the moon's course between the asterisms mūla and mṛga-śiras Gal. ग्रहपति grahapati [ noun m ] m. = -grāmaṇī L. the moon MBh. xii, 6288 (gṛha-p°, B) for gṛha-p°, xiii, 4133 Calotropis gigantea L. ग्रहपीडन grahapīḍana [ noun n ] n. "pain by rāhu", an eclipse R. v, 73, 58 Hit. i, 2, 48. ग्रहपीडा grahapīḍā [ noun f ] f. id. Ma1rkP. lviii Devi1m. ग्रहपुष grahapuṣa [ noun m ] m. "cherishing the planets (with light)", the sun L. ग्रहपूजा grahapūjā [ noun f ] f. worship of the planets. ग्रहभक्ति grahabhakti [ noun f ] f. division (of countries) with respect to the presiding planets VarBr2S. pl. N. of VarBr2S. xvi. ग्रहभीतिजित् grahabhītijit [ noun m ] m. "conquering the fear of the demons", N. of a perfume L. ग्रहभोजन grahabhojana [ noun m ] m. a horse L. ग्रहमय grahamaya [ noun m f[grahamayā] n ] mfn. consisting of planets Bhartr2. i, 16. ग्रहमर्द grahamarda [ noun m ] m. (friction i.e.) opposition between certain planets. ग्रहमर्दन grahamardana [ noun n ] n. id. VarBr2S. xvi, 40. ग्रहमातृका grahamātṛkā [ noun f ] f. N. of a Buddhist goddess. ग्रहमुष् grahamuṣ [ noun m ] m. (? for -puṣ = -puṣa) the sun Gal. ग्रहयज्ञ grahayajña [ noun m ] m. a sacrifice offered to the planets Ya1jn5. i, 294 VarBr2S. MatsyaP. ccxxxviii ग्रहयज्ञतत्त्व grahayajñatattva [ noun n ] n. N. of part of Smr2itit. ग्रहयाग grahayāga [ noun m ] m. = -yajña ग्रहयागतत्त्व grahayāgatattva [ noun n ] n. N. of wk. ग्रहयामलतन्त्र grahayāmalatantra [ noun n ] n. N. of a tantra. ग्रहयुति grahayuti [ noun f ] f. conjunction of planets. ग्रहयुद्ध grahayuddha [ noun n ] n. = -marda AV. Paris3. VarBr2S. N. of VarBr2S. xvii. ग्रहयोग grahayoga [ noun m ] m. = -yuti Romakas. ग्रहराज graharāja [ noun m ] m. = -grāmaṇī L. the moon L. the planet Jupiter L. ग्रहलाघव grahalāghava [ noun n ] n. N. of an astronomical work of the 16th century. ग्रहवर्मन् grahavarman v.l. for guha-v°.
ग्रहवर्ष grahavarṣa [ noun m ] m. a planetary year VarBr2S. ग्रहवर्षफल grahavarṣaphala [ noun n ] n. N. of VarBr2S. xix (describing the good and evil fortune belonging to certain days, months, or years ruled over by particular planets). ग्रहविचारिन् grahavicārin [ noun m ] m. = -cintaka Sa1h. ग्रहविनोद grahavinoda [ noun m ] m. N. of wk. ग्रहविप्र grahavipra [ noun m ] m. = -cintaka W. ग्रहविमर्द grahavimarda [ noun m ] m. = -marda VarBr2S. cvii, 2. ग्रहशान्ति grahaśānti [ noun f ] f. propitiation of the planets (by sacrifices etc.), xliii. ग्रहशृङ्गाटक grahaśṛṅgāṭaka [ noun n ] n. triangular position of the planets with reference to each other, xx N. of VarBr2S. xx (treating also of many other positions of the planets). ग्रहसमागम grahasamāgama [ noun m ] m. = -yuti, xx, 5. ग्रहसारणी grahasāraṇī [ noun f ] f. N. of wk. ग्रहस्थितिवर्णन grahasthitivarṇana [ noun n ] n. N. of wk. ग्रहस्वर grahasvara [ noun m ] m. the 1st note of a musical piece. ग्रहागम grahāgama [ noun m ] m. demoniacal possession L. ग्रहागमकुतूहल grahāgamakutūhala [ noun n ] n. N. of wk. ग्रहाग्रेसर grahāgresara [ noun m ] m. "planet-chief", the moon Das3. viii, 100. ग्रहादि grahādi a gaṇa of Pa1n2. (iii, 1, 134 Gan2ar. 457-459)
another gaṇa, 445 Hemac.
ग्रहाधार grahādhāra [ noun m ] m. "planet-support", the polar star L. ग्रहाधिपति grahādhipati [ noun m ] m. the chief of the demons causing diseases Sus3r. ग्रहाधिष्ठापन grahādhiṣṭhāpana [ noun n ] n. N. of wk. ग्रहाधीन grahādhīna [ noun m f[grahādhīnā] n ] mfn. subject to planetary influence W. ग्रहाध्याय grahādhyāya [ noun m ] m. N. of wk. ग्रहापहा grahāpahā [ noun f ] f. "removing (the influence) of planets", the bile-stone of cattle Npr. ग्रहामय grahāmaya [ noun m ] m. = °hā*gama L. ग्रहारामकुतूहल grahārāmakutūhala [ noun n ] n. N. of an astronomical work by bhāskara. ग्रहालुञ्चन grahāluñcana [ noun n ] n. pouncing on prey Mr2icch. iii, 20. ग्रहावमर्दन grahāvamardana [ noun n ] n. = °ha-marda VarBr2S. iii, 83. ग्रहावर्त grahāvarta [ noun m ] m. = lagna, horoscope etc. Gal. ग्रहाशिन् grahāśin [ noun m ] m. = °ha-nāśa L. ग्रहाश्रय grahāśraya [ noun m ] m. = °hā*dhāra L. ग्रहाह्वय grahāhvaya [ noun m ] m. "called after the demons", the plant bhūtā*ṅkuśa (bhūta = graha?) L. ग्रहेश graheśa [ noun m ] m. = °ha-grāmaṇī L. ग्रहेष्टक graheṣṭaka [ noun n ] n. sg. a ladleful (of any fluid) and the bricks Jaim. v, 3, 15. ग्रहोक्थ grahoktha [ noun n ] n. a hymn sung while a ladleful (of soma) is being taken up AitBr. iii, viii. ग्रहक grahaka [ noun m ] m. a prisoner L. grahikā: [ noun f ] f. see grāh°. ग्रहण grahaṇa [ noun m f[grahaṇā] n ] mfn. ifc. seizing, holding Hariv. 2734 resounding in (?) S3ak. ii, 0/1, 6 [ noun n ] n. the hand L. an organ of sense Yogas. i, 41 a prisoner MBh. xiii, 2051 a word mentioned or employed (e.g. vacana-, "the word vacana") Pat. and Ka1s3. seizing, holding, taking S3Br. xiv Mn. ii, 317 MBh. etc. taking by the hand, marrying, i, 1044 catching, seizure, taking captive Mn. v, 130 MBh. etc. seizure (as by a demon causing diseases), demoniacal possession Hcat. seizure of the sun or moon, eclipse A1p. i, 11 Ya1jn5. i, 218 VarBr2S. etc. gaining, obtaining, receiving, acceptance R. i, 3, 18 Pan5cat. Katha1s. xci, 37 choosing Sa1m2khyak. Prab. Sa1h. vi, 201 purchasing Pan5cat. taking or drawing up (any fluid) S3Br. iv Ka1tyS3r. the taking up of sound, echo W. attraction Megh. Ragh. vii, 24 Pan5cat. v, 13, 5/6 putting on (clothes) MBh. ii, 840 Ragh. xvii, 21 assuming (a shape) Ya1jn5. iii, 69 MBh. xiv Devi1m. undertaking, devoting one's self to (in comp.) R. v, 76, 22 Pan5cat. service BhP. iii, 1, 44 including Pa1n2. Ka1s3. mentioning, employing (a word or expression) Ka1tyS3r. La1t2y. VPra1t. Pa1n2. Va1rtt. Pat. and Ka1s3. Sa1h. vi, 205 mentioning with praise, acknowledgment Sus3r. assent, agreement W. perceiving, understanding, comprehension, receiving instruction, acquirement of any science Mn. ii, 173 MBh. iii, xiv Ragh. etc. acceptation, meaning Pa1n2. 1-1, 68 Va1rtt. 5 Pat. Ka1s3. and Siddh. on Pa1n2. grahaṇī: [ noun f ] f. an imaginary organ supposed to lie between the stomach and the intestines (the small intestines or that part of the alimentary canal where the bile assists digestion and from which vital warmth is said to be diffused) Sus3r. n. = °ṇī-gada Asht2a7n3g. iii, 8 Hcat. i, 7 (cf. kara-, keśa-, garbha-, cakṣur-, nāma-, pāṇi-, punar-.) ग्रहणगत grahaṇagata [ noun m f[grahaṇagatā] n ] mfn. eclipsed VarBr2S. xv, 31. ग्रहणपञ्चाङ्ग grahaṇapañcāṅga [ noun n ] n. N. of two astronomical works. ग्रहणफल grahaṇaphala [ noun n ] n. N. of two astronomical works. ग्रहणवत् grahaṇavat [ noun m f[grahaṇavatī] n ] mfn. meant in reality, not to be taken in a different way Pat. on Pa1n2. 4-1, 1 and Va1rtt. 1 and iv, 1, 4 Va1rtt. 2. ग्रहणसम्भवाधिकार grahaṇasambhavādhikāra [ noun m ] m. N. of an astronomical work. ग्रहणान्त grahaṇānta [ noun m f[grahaṇāntā] n ] mfn. being at the close of study A1s3vGr2. i, 22, 3 Gaut. ii, 47. ग्रहणान्तिक grahaṇāntika [ noun m f[grahaṇāntikā] n ] mfn. id. Mn. iii, 1 Ya1jn5. i, 36. ग्रहणि grahaṇi [ noun f ] f. = °ṇī Un2. ग्रहणिरोग grahaṇiroga see °ṇī-r°.
ग्रहणी grahaṇī [ noun f ] f. of °ṇa q.v. ग्रहणीकपाट grahaṇīkapāṭa [ noun m ] m. a kind of mixture (for curing diarrhoea etc.) ग्रहणीगद grahaṇīgada [ noun m ] m. a morbid affection of the grahaṇī, dysentery Bhpr. ग्रहणीदोष grahaṇīdoṣa [ noun m ] m. id. MBh. iii, 13857 ("constipation" Sch.) Sus3r. ग्रहणीप्रदोष grahaṇīpradoṣa [ noun m ] m. id. Sus3r. ग्रहणीरुज् grahaṇīruj [ noun f ] f. id. L. ग्रहणीरोग grahaṇīroga [ noun m ] m. id. Sus3r. (metrically also °ṇi-r°). ग्रहणीरोगिन् grahaṇīrogin [ noun m f[grahaṇīrogiṇī] n ] mfn. affected with dysentery Sus3r. Hcat. i, 7. ग्रहणीहर grahaṇīhara [ noun n ] n. "removing dysentery", cloves L. ग्रहणीय grahaṇīya [ noun m f[grahaṇīyā] n ] mfn. to be accepted as a rule or law, to be taken to heart MBh. v, xii. ग्रहणीयता grahaṇīyatā [ noun f ] f. acceptableness W. ग्रहणीयत्व grahaṇīyatva [ noun n ] n. id. W. ग्रहयाय्य grahayāyya v.l. for gṛh° Vop. xxvi, 164.
ग्रहयालु grahayālu v.l. for gṛh°, 148.
ग्रहि grahi [ noun m ] m. anything that holds or supports Gr2ihya1s. ii, 29 (cf. phala-, °le-.) ग्रहिल grahila [ noun m f[grahilā] n ] mf(ā)n. (g. kāśā*di) taking interest in, inclined to (in comp.) Sa1h. iii, 4, a/b ( = grathika) possessed by a demon HParis3. ii, 539 S3uk. ग्रहिष्णु grahiṣṇu [ noun m f n ] mfn. see phala-. ग्रहीतव्य^ grahītavya^ [ noun m f[grahītavyā] n ] mfn. to be taken or received S3Br. iv Mn. vii f. Hit. to be taken up or down (a fluid) TS. vi to be perceived W. to be learned W. [ noun n ] n. obligation to take or receive MBh. xii, 7313. ग्रहीतृ grahītṛ [ noun m f[grahītrī] n ] mfn. one who takes or seizes S3vetUp. iii, 19 one who receives Mn. viii, 166 a purchaser Pan5cat. one who perceives or observes Mn. i, 15 Yogas. i, 41 one who notices or hears Ba1lar. ii, 48/49 (cf. pāṇi-.) ग्रह्य grahya [ noun m f[grahyā] n ] mfn. belonging to or fit for a graha (ladleful of any fluid) VS. iv, 24. ग्राभ grābha [ noun m ] m. "one who seizes", a demon causing diseases AV. xiv, 1, 38 what is seized, grasp RV. viii, 81, 1; ix, 106, 3 (cf. uda-, grāva-, tuvi-, and hasta-grābhá.) ग्राह grāha [ noun m f[grāhī] n ] mf(ī)n. (Pa1n2. 3-1, 143) ifc. seizing, holding, catching, receiving Ya1jn5. ii, 51 R. iv, 41, 38 taking (a wife) Ya1jn5. ii, 51 (cf. karṇa-, gila-, dhanur-, pāṇi-, pārṣṇi-, vandi-, vyāla-, hasta-) [ noun m ] m. a rapacious animal living in fresh or sea water, any large fish or marine animal (crocodile, shark, serpent, Gangetic alligator, water elephant, or hippopotamus) Mn. vi, 78 MBh. etc. (ifc. f(ā)., iv, 2017; xvi R. ii) m. a prisoner L. the handle (of a sword etc.) Gal. seizure, grasping, laying hold of Pan5cat. i, 10, 1 (v.l. for graha) morbid affection, disease S3Br. iii paralysis (of the thigh, ūru-grāhá AV. xi, 9, 12 [ur° MSS.] MBh. v, 2024 and vi, 5680) "mentioning" see nāma- fiction, whim Bhag. xvii, 19 conception, notion of (in comp.) Vajracch. 6 and 9 grāham: ind. see s.v. grāhī: [ noun f ] f. a female marine animal or crocodile R. vi, 82, 73 ff. ग्राहवत् grāhavat [ noun m f[grāhavatī] n ] mfn. containing or abounding with large marine animals W. ग्राहक grāhaka [ noun m f[grāhikā] n ] mf(ikā)n. one who seizes or takes captive Ya1jn5. ii, 266 one who seizes (the sun or moon), who eclipses Su1ryas. iv, vi one who receives or accepts Hcat. i, 7 a purchaser Pan5cat. Katha1s. lxi Tantras. containing, including Sa1h. Sch. on RPra1t. and KapS. i, 40 perceiving, perceiver, (in phil.) subject MBh. iii, 13932 KapS. v, 98 and vi, 4 Sa1m2khyak. 27 Sch. Sarvad. captivating, persuading MBh. xii, 4202 R. [ noun m ] m. a hawk, falcon (catching snakes) L. Marsilea quadrifolia L. N. of a demon causing diseases Hariv. 9561