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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 38, col. 2.
    anurupa anu-rūpa, as, ā, am, following the

    form, conformable, corresponding, like, resembling;

    fit, suitable; adapted to, agreeable to, according to;

    (as), m. the Antistrophe which has the same metre

    as the Stotriya or Strophe (understand pragātha or

    tṛca); the second of three verses recited together;

    (am), n. conformity, suitability. Anurūpam or anu-

    rūpeṇa or anurūpatas, ind. conformably, agree-

    ably to, according. —Anurūpa-ceṣṭa, as, ā, am,

    endeavouring to act becomingly.