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• -गृभ्णाति

  1. ).
  2. To favour, oblige, treat with kindness; शिलातलैकदेशमनुगृह्णातु वयस्यः Ś.3 our friend will be so good as to, or kindly, take a seat on the stone; अयं विष्टरोऽनुगृह्यताम् V.5 be pleased to sit down etc.; महेन्द्रेण पुनरनुगृहीता V.3 favoured (by modifying the curse); with Instrumental or Ablative of that which is an obligation; अनुगृहीतोऽहमनया मघवतः सम्भावनया S.6; कतर- त्कुलमनुगृहीतं भगवत्या जन्मना K.135, अनुगृहीतोऽस्मि अहमुपदेशा- द्भवतः V.4. I am much obliged to you etc. (अनुगृहीत is Often times used by itself in the sense of 'much obliged', 'many thanks', 'I thank you', 'I esteem it as a favour'.)
  3. To foster, cherish, protect, maintain (as fire); अग्निर्नित्यानुगृहीतः स्यात् Āśval.
  4. To receive, welcome.
  5. To hold up, support, uphold. त्रिभिस्तीक्ष्णैर्महावेगैर- न्वगृह्णाच्छिरः शरैः Mb.6.12.45.
  6. To follow in robbing, seizing or depriving.
  7. To keep to, conform or correspond to, follow, take after; आकृतिमनुगृह्णन्ति गुणाः Vb.2; क्षात्रधर्मश्चानुगृहीतो भवति Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5. -Causal To cause to favour, or to favour; आर्यस्य दर्शनेनात्मानमनुग्राहयितुम् Mu.4. अनुग्रहः, हणम् 1 A favour, kindness, obligation; showing favour, obliging, rewarding (Opposite of निग्रह); निग्रहानुग्रहकर्ता Pt.1; पादार्पणानुग्रहपूतपृष्ठम् R.2.35; अनुग्रह इवेयमभ्यर्थना Ś.1; अनुग्रहं संस्मरणप्रवृत्तम् Ku.3.3.
  8. Assistance, help (shown to the poor in feeding them etc. दरिद्रादिपोषणम्).
  9. Facilitating by spells.
  10. Acceptance.
  11. Rear-guard.

• -कातर Adjective anxious to please or for favour.

• -सर्गः creation of feelings or mental conditions.