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Entry आधा

आधाādhā3 U.
1. 3 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
2. To put, place, deposit, implant, lodge; ब्रह्मण्याधाय कर्माणि Bg.5.1;8.12. जनपदे न गदः पदमादधौ R.9.4; Bg.5.1; दुष्यन्तेनाहितं तेजः Ś.4.4; आहितो जयविपर्ययोऽपि मे R.11.86 inflicted on me 19.26; संभृते शिखिनि गूढमादधुः 19.54 consigned to the flames, burnt; धैर्यं चाऽऽधिषताधिकम् Bk.7.12 plucked up greater courage.
3. To apply, propose, fix upon, direct towards; प्रतिपात्रमाधीयतां यत्नः Ś.1; मय्येव मन आधत्स्व Bg.12.8; गमने मतिमाधत्त Rām.; Ś.2.3; आधीयतां धैर्ये धर्मे च धीः K.63 direct; सर्वकार्येष्वाहितमतिः K.56.
4. To appropriate to oneself, hold, possess, take, carry, have, bear; भूयो बभौ दर्पणमादधानाम् Ku.7.26; आधत्ते कनकमयातपत्रलक्ष्मीम् Ki.5.39. takes or assumes; गर्भमाधत्त राज्ञी R.2.75,5.57; आहितक्रोधा Amaru.21.
5. To bear up, uphold, support; शेषः सदैवाहितभूमिभारः Ś.5.4.
6. To cause, produce, create, rouse, excite (fear, wonder etc.); छायाश्चरन्ति बहुधा भयमादधानाः Ś.3.26; Ki.4.12,6.19,8.46,57; Ku.6.2; Bk.2.8; विस्मयमादधाति M.5.17; K.246; नवरसरुचिरां निर्मितिमादधती भारती K. Parasmaipada1; to put in, infuse; Śi.2.76.
7. To supply, give, impart (with Dative, Genitive or Locative); शुद्धिमादधाना R.1.85; इन्द्रं त्रैलोक्यमाधाय Mb.
8. To appoint; तमेव चाधाय विवाहसाक्ष्ये R.7.2.
9. To consecrate (as fire); तत्राग्निमाधाय समित्समिद्धम् Ku.1.57.
10. To perform, practise (as a vow etc.).
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