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Entry रभ्

रभ्rabh1 Ā. (रभते, रब्धः; caus. रम्भयति-ते; desid. रिप्सते)
1. 1 Ā. (रभते, रब्धः; caus. रम्भयति-ते; Desiderative रिप्सते)
2. To begin.
3. To clasp, embrace.
4. To long for, be eager.
5. To act rashly.
In the Gita3·7 18·15 18·25

यस्त्विन्द्रियाणि मनसा नियम्यारभतेऽर्जुन ।

yastvindriyāṇi manasā niyamyārabhate'rjuna, — He who controlling the senses by the mind, O Arjuna, without attachment engages with the organs of action in Yoga of action, he excels. 3·7
- आरभतेārabhatee present 3rd person singular of the verbal root rabh (to take hold of, begin, act rashly) with the prefix D.
- प्रारभतेprārabhatepresent 3rd person singular of the verbal root rabh (to take hold of, to undertake or commence) with the prefix pra.
- आरभ्यतेārabhyatepassive 3rd person singular of the verbal root rabh (to take hold of, begin, act rashly) with the prefix D.
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