[आ-रा-बाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied आति Tv.; Ablative of आर quod vide, which see]
- Near, in the vicinity of; (with Ablative or by itself); तमर्च्यमारादभिवर्तमानम् R.2.1;5.3.
- Far from; with Accusative also in both these senses; Śi.3.31,8.29, कथंचिदारा- दपथेन निन्यिरे 12.28; to a distant place, distant.
- Far, from a distance; मेघमालेव यश्यायमारादिव विभाव्यते Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.24.
- Directly, immediately.
Derived forms and compounds
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-उपकारक (Feminine उपकारिका), (An अङ्ग) that subserves the purpose of the principal act only indirectly; द्विविधान्यङ्गानि आरादु- पकारकाणि सामवायिकानि च । आरादुपकारकेभ्यः सामवायिकानि गरी- यांसि । ŚB. on MS.1.4.38; Also ŚB. on MS.1.1.23.
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-उपकारिणी See आरादुपकारक. आरादुपकारिणी तु सा । ŚB. on MS.8.1.32.
Source: Apte