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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

भ्रम्bhram1, 4 P. (भ्रमति, भ्रम्यति, भ्राम्यति, बभ्राम, अभ्रमत्, अभ्र- मीत्, भ्रमिष्यति, भ्रमितुम्, भ्रान्त)
1. 1, 4 Parasmaipada (भ्रमति, भ्रम्यति, भ्राम्यति, बभ्राम, अभ्रमत्, अभ्र- मीत्, भ्रमिष्यति, भ्रमितुम्, भ्रान्त)
2. To roam or wander about, move or go about, rove, ramble (Figurative also); भ्रमति भुवने कन्दर्पाज्ञा Māl.1.17; मनो निष्ठाशून्यं भ्रमति च किमप्यालिखति च 31; Often times with Accusative of place; भुवं बभ्राम Dk.; दिग्मण्डलं भ्रमसि मानस चापलेन Bh.3.77; so भिक्षां भ्रम् 'to go about begging'.
3. To turn or whirl round, revolve, move round or in a circle; सूर्यो भ्राम्यति नित्यमेव गगने Bh.2.95; भ्रमता भ्रमरेण Gīt.3.
4. To go astray, stray, swerve, deviate.
5. To spread, prevail, be current or afloat; अभ्रमच्च पौरजानपदेष्वियं वार्ता Dk.
6. To totter, reel, stagger, be in doubt or suspense, waver; अन्तर्भिन्नं भ्रमति हृदयम् Māl. 5.2.
7. To err, be in error or mistake, be mistaken; आभरणकारस्तु तालव्य इति बभ्राम.
8. To flicker, flutter, quiver, move unsteadily; चक्षुर्भ्राभ्यति Pt.4.78.
9. To surround.
10. To waver, be perplexed, doubt; तैरश्वै- र्भ्राम्यते भ्रान्तैः सुमाली राक्षसेश्वरः Rām.7.7.3. -Causal (भ्रमयति-ते or भ्रामयति-ते)
11. To cause to rove or wander, cause to revolve or turn round, whirl round; भ्रमय जलदानम्भोगर्भान् Māl.9.41.
12. To cause to err, delude, mislead, perplex, confuse, embarrass, cause to reel or stagger; विकारश्चैतन्यं भ्रमयति च संमीलयति च Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.36.
13. To wave, brandish, vibrate; लीलारबिन्दं भ्रमयांचकार R.6.13.
14. To proclaim by beat of drum.
15. To disarrange.
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अभ्रम्abhramA cloud; अग्निर्वै धूमो जायते धूमादभ्रमभ्राद् वृष्टिः Śat. Br.; अभ्रं वा अपां भस्म; धूमो भूत्वा अभ्रं भवति…
[अभ्र्-अच्; but more correctly अप्-भृ; अपो बिभर्ति भृ-क; अभ्रम् अब्भरणात् Nir. being filled with water]
1. A cloud; अग्निर्वै धूमो जायते धूमादभ्रमभ्राद् वृष्टिः Śat. Br.; अभ्रं वा अपां भस्म; धूमो भूत्वा अभ्रं भवति अभ्रं भूत्वा मेघो भवति मेघो भूत्वा प्रवर्षति Ch. Up.V.1.5.6. (these quotations show the conception of the ancient Ṛiṣis about the formation of clouds).
2. Atmosphere, sky; परितो विपाण्डु दधदभ्रशिरः Śi.9.3. See अभ्रंलिह etc.
3. Talc, mica. (Marâthî अभ्रक)
4. Gold.
5. Camphor.
6. A kind of reed; Calamus Rotang (वेतस्, वेत्र).
7. Cyperus Rotundus (मुरता). (Marâthî नागरमोथा)
8. (In arith.) A zero or cypher. Compare Latin imber, Greek ombros, appros; Zend awra, Pers.abr -Compound
Derived forms and compounds
- -अवकाशः clouds as the only shelter; fall of rain.
- -अवकाशिक, -काशिन् Adjective exposed to the rain (and so practising penance), not seeking shelter from the rain; अभ्रावकाशा वर्षासु हेमन्ते जलसंश्रयाः Mb.12. 244.1; ग्रीष्मे पञ्चतपास्तु स्याद्वर्षास्वभ्रावकाशिकः Ms.6.23.
- -उत्थः 'sky born', the thunderbolt of Indra.
- -कूटम् a peak of a (mountain-like) cloud.
- -गङ्गा the heavenly river; K.5.
- -घनः a mass of clouds; वर्षात्ययेन रुचमभ्र- घनादिवेन्दोः R.13.77.
- -जा Adjective Vedic born from clouds, caused by vapours, यो अभ्रजा वातजा यश्च शुष्मो वनस्पतीन्त्सचतां पर्वतांश्च Av.1.12.3.
- -नागः one of the elephants supporting the globe; Name of Airāvata.
- -पथः
  
  atmosphere.
  
  balloon.
- -पिशाचः, -चकः 'sky-demon', epithet of Rāhu.
- -पुष्पः
  
  Name of a cane (Marâthî वेत) Calamus Rotang. See अभ्र (6).
  
  (ष्पम्) water.
  
  'a sky flower', anything impossible, a castle in the air.
- -प्रुष् (ट्) Feminine sprinkling of clouds, rain.
- -अभ्रप्रुषो न वाचा प्रुषा वसु Rv.1.77.1.
- -मांसी Name of a plant (जटामांसी).
- -मातङ्गः Indra's elephant, Airāvata.
- -माला, -वृन्दम् a line, succession, or mass of clouds; मयूरकेकाभिरिवाभ्रवृन्दम् R.7.69.13.76,16.25; मुक्ताजालग्रथितमलकं कामिनीवाभ्रवृन्दम् Me.65.
- -रोहम् the lapis lazuli (लाजवर्त, आकाशमणि)
- -लिप्ती
  
  sky covered with a few clouds.
  
  a woman smeared with mustā grass.
- -वर्ष Adjective Vedic rained upon, sprinkled with water. (-र्षः) down-pour of rain.
- -वाटिकः, -का Name of a tree (आभ्रातक; Marâthî अंबाडा).
- -विलायम् Indeclinable just as clouds melt away; विच्छिन्नाभ्रविलायं वा विलीये नगमूर्धनि Ki.11.79.
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उद्भ्रम्udbhram1, 4. P. To wander, roam about; धावत्युद्भ्रमति प्रमीलति पतत्युद्याति मूर्छत्यपि Gīt.4.

1, 4. Parasmaipada To wander, roam about; धावत्युद्भ्रमति प्रमीलति पतत्युद्याति मूर्छत्यपि Gīt.4.

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परिभ्रम्paribhram1, 4 P.
1. 1, 4 Parasmaipada
2. To rove, wander about, ramble, move to and fro; परिभ्रमसि किं वृथा क्वचन चित्त विश्रम्यताम् Bh.3.137.
3. To hover, whirl round; परिभ्रमन्मूर्धजषट्- पदाकुलैः Ki.5.14.
4. To revolve, rotate, move or turn round.
5. To wander or roam over (with Accusative); भुवं परिबभ्राम.
6. To turn round (anything), circumambulate.
7. To encircle. -Causal To bewilder, overwhelm, overpower; चिरपरिचितास्ते ते भावाः परिभ्रमयन्ति माम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.32 (Vartious reading).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

भ्रम्bhramcl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xx, 20) भ्रमति (ep. also ˚ते) and cl.4 P. (xxvi, 96), भ्राम्यति (Pot. भ्रम्यात् Pa1rGr2.…

class1 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. xx, 20) भ्रमति (Epic also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते) and class4 Parasmaipada (xxvi, 96), भ्राम्यति (Potential भ्रम्यात् Pa1rGr2.; perfect tense बभ्राम, 3. plural बभ्रमुः or भ्रेमुः MBh. Ka1v. etc.; future भ्रमिता grammar; भ्रमिष्यति MBh.; Aorist अभ्रमीत् ibidem; infinitive mood भ्रमितुम् or भ्रान्तुम् MBh. Ka1v. etc.; indeclinablepage and participle भ्रमित्वा, भ्रान्त्वा, -भ्राम्य ibidem), to wander or roam about, rove, ramble (with देशम्, to wander through or over a country; with भिक्षाम्, go about begging) MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to fly about (as bees) Ka1v. Var.; to roll about (as the eyes) Ka1vya7d.; to wag (as the tongue) S3a1rn3gP.; to quiver (as the fetus in the womb) BhP.; to move to and fro or unsteadily, flicker, flutter, reel, totter S3Br. Ka1lid. Pur.; to move round, circulate, revolve (as stars) MBh. Hariv. Su1ryas.; to spread, be current (as news) Das3.; to waver, be perplexed, doubt, err Bhag. Pur. Siddh. : Passive voice Aorist अभ्रामि (impersonal or used impersonally, with ते, "you have wandered or roamed about") R. : Causal भ्रामयति (mc. also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते; Aorist अबिभ्रमत् : Passive voice भ्राम्यते), to cause to wander or roam, drive or move about, agitate MBh. Ka1v. etc.; (with पटहम् or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedह-घोषणाम्), to move a drum about, proclaim by beat of drum Katha1s.; to cause to move or turn round or revolve, swing, brandish Up. MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to drive through (accusative) in a chariot catalogue or catalogues; to disarrange Kaus3.; to cause to err, confuse Hariv. Ma1rkP.; to move or roam about (Aorist अबिभ्रमत् Page769,3; Bombay edition अबभ्रमत्) R. : Desiderative बिभ्रमिषति grammar : Intensive बम्भ्रमीति, बम्भ्रम्यते (also with pass. meaning) and बम्भ्रान्ति (only grammar), to roam about repeatedly or frequently, wander through, circumambulate Hariv. Var. S3atr. [confer, compare Greek βρέμω; Latin fremere; German bre0men, brimmen, brummen; English brim, brim-stone .]

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उद्भ्रम्udbhramP. -भ्रमति, भ्राम्यति, to whirl or move, upwards, start or jump up; to rise, ascend, raise one's self R. Gi1t.…

Parasmaipada -भ्रमति, भ्राम्यति, to whirl or move, upwards, start or jump up; to rise, ascend, raise one's self R. Gi1t. Ma1rkP. BhP. etc.: Causal -भ्रामयति, to wave, swing MBh.; to excite R.

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उपभ्रम्upabhramP. (pf. -बभ्राम) to saunter or move slowly towards BhP.

Parasmaipada (perfect tense -बभ्राम) to saunter or move slowly towards BhP.

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दभ्रम्dabhramind. scarcely, i, 113, 5

indeclinable scarcely, i, 113, 5

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Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit

भ्रम्bhram4P 1Pto totter
Entries in the Dhātupāṭha
- भ्रम्^उ अनवस्थाने
  
  Class 4P · Parasmaipada · घट्-आदि, पुष्-आदि, शम्-आदि gaṇas
  
  to totter
  
  N.B. HNV 541: शम्-आदीनां त्रिविक्रमः श्ये (the अ of the śam-ādis becomes trivikrama when ^श्य follows) ।
- भ्रम्^उ चलने
  
  Class 1P · Parasmaipada · घट्-आदि, ज्वल्-आदि gaṇas
  
  to roam about
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भ्रम्bhram4P 1Pto totter
Entries in the Dhātupāṭha
- भ्रम्^उ अनवस्थाने
  
  Class 4P · Parasmaipada · घट्-आदि, पुष्-आदि, शम्-आदि gaṇas
  
  to totter
  
  N.B. HNV 541: शम्-आदीनां त्रिविक्रमः श्ये (the अ of the śam-ādis becomes trivikrama when ^श्य follows) ।
- भ्रम्^उ चलने
  
  Class 1P · Parasmaipada · घट्-आदि, ज्वल्-आदि gaṇas
  
  to roam about
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