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    See also ākrānti, ākrāṃtiḥ.


    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 309.
    ākrāntiḥ f. 1 Placing upon, occupying; stepping or treading upon; ākrāntisambhāvitapādapīṭham Ku.3.11. -2 Overcoming, pressing upon, loading; pṛthujaghanabharākrānti- mandaiḥ prayātaiḥ Mu.3.10. -3 Ascending, rising, -4 Might, valour, force; ˚taḥ ind. From violence; ākrāntito na vaśameti mahānparasya Śi.5.41. -5 Assault, taking away (apahāra); yo bhūtāni dhanākrāntyā vadhātkleśācca rakṣati Mb.12.97.8.