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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 28, col. 2.
    anuparigṛhṇīte (cf. anuparigraha, °grāhikayā;

    no such cpd. in Skt. or Pali, but substantially = pari-g°

    in various senses; forms noted are °gṛhṇīte, ger. °gṛhya,

    ppp. °gṛhīta, gdve. °grahītavya): (1) surrounds in attend-

    ance, closely waits upon, LV 82.2 anuparigṛhītā (Māyā,

    by soldiers etc.); AsP 34.(13--)14 (asmābhir api bodhisat-

    tvā)…anuparigrahītavyā anuparivārayitavyāś ca (sim-

    ilarly in line 16 anuparigṛhītāḥ); (2) holds in the arms,

    embraces closely, LV 103.9 kumāram ubhābhyāṃ pāṇi

    bhyāṃ sādhu ca suṣṭhu cānuparigṛhya; Śikṣ 155.2 glānaṃ

    bhikṣuṃ sādhu ca suṣṭhu cānuparigṛhya bahirdhā nī-

    haritvā (see this) snāpayet; Divy 116.11 sarvāṅgair

    anuparigṛhya; 387.5 and 388.13 sarvāṅgenānuparigṛhya;

    (3) cultivates, devotes oneself to, tends, favors, AsP 463.9--10

    (yo…prajñāpāramitāṃ) pralujyamānām anuparigṛhṇīte

    …buddhānāṃ…tena bodhir anuparigṛhītā bhavati;

    Gv 356.8-9 samanvāhṛtāḥ (see this) smaḥ tathāgatena,

    anuparigṛhītāḥ smaḥ sugatena (said to a Tathāgata in

    welcome on his arrival), the T. has turned his attention

    to us, the S. has bestowed his gracious favor on us.