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1. कृkṛI. 5 U. (कृणोति-कृणुते) To hurt, injure, kill. -II. 8 U. (करोति-कुरुते, चकार-चक्रे, अकार्षीत्-अकृत; कर्तुम्…

   1. I. 5 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (कृणोति-कृणुते) To hurt, injure, kill. -II. 8 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (करोति-कुरुते, चकार-चक्रे, अकार्षीत्-अकृत; कर्तुम्, करिष्यति-ते कृत)
   2. To do (in general); तात किं करवाण्यहम्
   3. To make; गणिकामवरोधमकरोत् Dk; नृपेण चक्रे युवराजशब्दभाक् R.3.35; युवराजः कृतः etc.
   4. To manufacture, shape, prepare; कुम्भकारो घटं करोति; कटं करोति etc.
   5. To build, create; गृहं कुरु; सभां कुरु मदर्थे भोः.
   6. To produce, cause, engender; रतिमुभयप्रार्थना कुरुते Ś.2.1.
   7. To form, arrange; अञ्जलिं करोति; कपोतहस्तकं कृत्वा.
   8. To write, compose; चकार सुमनोहरं शास्त्रम् Pt.1.
   9. To perform, be engaged in; पूजां करोति.
   10. To tell, narrate; इति बहुविधाः कथाः कुर्वन् etc.
   11. To carry out, execute, obey; एवं क्रियते युष्मदादेशः Māl.1; or करिष्यामि वचस्तव or शासनं मे कुरुष्व etc.
   12. To bring about, accomplish, effect; सत्सं- गतिः कथय किं न करोति पुंसाम् Bh.2.23.
   13. To throw or let out, discharge, emit; मूत्रं कृ to discharge urine, make water; so पुरीषं कृ to void excrement.
   14. To assume, put on, take; स्त्रीरूपं कृत्वा; नानारूपाणि कुर्वाणः Y.3. 162.
   15. To send forth, utter; मानुषीं गिरं कृत्वा, कलरवं कृत्वा etc.
   16. To place or put on (with Locative); कण्ठे हारम- करोत् K.212; पाणिमुरसि कृत्वा etc.
   17. To entrust (with some duty), appoint; अध्यक्षान् विविधान्कुर्यात्तत्र तत्र विपश्चितः Ms.7.81.
   18. To cook (as food) as in कृतान्नम्.
   19. To think, regard, consider; दृष्टिस्तृणीकृतजगत्त्रयसत्त्वसारा Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6. 19.
   20. To take (as in the hand); कुरु करे गुरुमेकमयोघनं Name4.59.
   21. To make a sound, as in खात्कृत्य, फूत्कृत्य भुङ्क्ते; so वषट्कृ, स्वाहाकृ etc.
   22. To pass, spend (time); वर्षाणि दश चक्रुः spent; क्षणं कुरु wait a moment.
   23. To direct towards, turn the attention to, resolve on; (with Locative or Dative); नाधर्मे कुरुते मनः Ms.12.118; नगरगमनाय मतिं न करोति Ś.2.
   24. To do a thing for another (either for his advantage or injury); प्राप्ताग्निनिर्वापणगर्वमम्बु रत्नाङ्- कुरज्योतिषि किं करोति Vikr.1.18; यदनेन कृतं मयि, असौ किं मे करिष्यति etc.
   25. To use, employ, make use of; किं तया क्रियते धेन्वा Pt.1.
   26. To divide, break into parts (with adverbs ending in धा); द्विधा कृ to divide into two parts; शतधा कृ, सहस्रधा कृ etc.
   27. To cause to become subject to, reduce completely to (a particular condition, with adverbs ending in सात्); आत्मसात् कृ to subject or appropriate to oneself; दुरितैरपि कर्तुमात्मसात्प्रयतन्ते नृपसूनवो हि यत् R.8.2; भस्मसात् कृ to reduce to ashes.
   28. To appropriate, secure for oneself.
   29. To help, give aid.
   30. To make liable.
   31. To violate or outrage (as a girl).
   32. To begin.
   33. To order.
   34. To free from.
   35. To proceed with, put in practice.
   36. To worship, sacrifice.
   37. To make like, consider equal to, Compare तृणीकृ (said to be Ātm. only in the last 1 senses).
   38. To take up, gather; आदाने करोतिशब्दः Ms.4.2.6; यथा काष्ठानि करोति गोमयानि करोति इति आदाने करोतिशब्दो भवति एवमिहापि द्रष्टव्यम् ŚB. on MS.4.2.6. This root is often used with nouns, adjectives, and indeclinables to form verbs from them, somewhat like the English affixes 'en' or '(i) fy', in the sense of 'making a person or thing to be what it previously is not'; Exempli gratia, for example कृष्णीकृ to make that which is not already black, black, id est, that is blacken; so श्वेतीकृ to whiten; घनीकृ to solidify; विरलीकृ to rarefy etc. etc. Sometimes these formations take place in other senses also; Exempli gratia, for example क्रोडीकृ 'to clasp to the bosom', embrace; भस्मीकृ to reduce to ashes; प्रवणीकृ to incline, bend; तृणीकृ to value as little as straw; मन्दीकृ to slacken, make slow; so शूलीकृ to roast on the end of pointed lances; सुखीकृ to please' समयाकृ to spend time etc. Name B.- This root by itself admits of either Pada; but it is Ātm. generally with prepositions in the following senses:(1) doing injury to; (2) censure, blame; (3) serving; (4) outraging, acting violently or rashly; (5) preparing, changing the condition of, turning into; (6) reciting; (7) employing, using; see ParasmaipadaI.3.32 and गन्धनावक्षेपणसेवनसाहसिक्यप्रतियत्नप्रकथनोपयोगेषु कृञः ''Students' Guide to Sanskrit Composition 338. Note. The root कृ is of the most frequent application in Sanskrit literature, and its senses are variously modified, or almost infinitely extended, according to the noun with which the root is connected; Exempli gratia, for example पदं कृ to set foot (Figurative also); आश्रमे पदं करिष्यसि Ś.4.19; क्रमेण कृतं मम वपुषि नव- यौवनेन पदम् K.141; मनसा कृ to think of, meditate; मनसि कृ to think; दृष्ट्वा मनस्येवमकरोत् K.136; or to resolve or determine; सख्यम्, मैत्रीं कृ to form friendship with; अस्त्राणि कृ to practise the use of weapons; दण्डं कृ to inflict punishment; हृदये कृ to pay heed to; कालं कृ to die; मतिं-बुद्धिं कृ to think of, intend, mean; उदकं कृ to offer libations of water to manes; चिरं कृ to delay; दर्दुरं कृ to play on the lute; नखानि कृ to clean the nails; कन्यां कृ to outrage or violate a maiden; विना कृ to separate from, to be abandoned by, as in मदनेन विनाकृता रतिः Ku.4.21; मध्ये कृ to place in the middle, to have reference to; मध्येकृत्य स्थितं क्रथकौशिकान् M.5.2; वेशे कृ to win over, place in subjection, subdue; चमत्कृ to cause surprise; make an exhibition or a show; सत्कृ to honour, treat with respect; तिर्यक्कृ to place aside. -Causal (कारयति-ते) To cause to do, perform, make, execute etc.; आज्ञां कारय रक्षोभिः Bk.8.84; भृत्यं भृत्येन वा कटं कारयति Sk. -Desid. (चिकीर्षति- ते) To wish to do etc.; Śi.14.41."

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   • अकुर्वतakurvataimperfect 3rd person plural of the etmanepada verbal root kṛ (to do)
   • कर्तुम्kartuminfinitive of the verbal root kṛ (to do, bring about).
   • करिष्यसिkariṣyasifut. 2nd person singular of the parasmaipada verbal root kṛ (to do, carry out).
   • कृत्वाkṛtvāindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root kṛ (to do).
   • कुरुkuruimperative 2nd person singular of the parasmaipada verbal root kṛ (to do).
   • कार्यतेkāryatepassive 3rd person singular of causal form of ātma. verbal root kṛ (to do).

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