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Entry ग्राह

  1. ग्राहgrāhaa.(-ही f.) [ग्रह् भावे घञ्] Seizing, clutching; taking, holding, receiving &c.

    (-ही Feminine) ग्रह् भावे घञ् Seizing, clutching; taking, holding, receiving etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -हः

      1. Seizing, grasping; हस्तग्राहं तु तं मत्वा Rām.7.34.2.
      2. A crocodile, shark; रागग्राहवती Bh.3.45.
      3. A prisoner.
      4. Accepting.
      5. Understanding, knowledge.
      6. Persistence, importunity; तव मातुरसद्ग्राहं विद्म पूर्वं यथा श्रुतम् Rām.2.35.18.
      7. Determination, resolve; मूढग्राहेणात्मनो यत्पीडया क्रियते तपः Bg. 17.19.
      8. A disease.
      9. Any large fish or marine animal; जग्राहाजगरो ग्राहो भुजयोरुभयोर्बलात् Mb.3.178.28; Ki.13.24.
      10. Morbid affection, disease.
      11. Beginning, undertaking.
      12. The handle (of a sword etc.).
      13. Paralysis.
    • -ही A female crocodile.

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Headwords under ग

Part 6 of 6 ग्रस् – ग्लौतृAll parts
  1. ग – गम्य
  2. गय – गाणपत्य
  3. गाणिक्यम् – गुडाका
  4. गुडाकेश – गृहम्
  5. गृहयाय्य – ग्रन्थीकम्
  6. ग्रस् – ग्लौतृ