ava-√ bhās-bhāsate, to shine forth, be brilliant, MBh.; BhP.; to become manifest, appear as (instr.) : Caus. P. (p. -bhāsayat, wrongly written -bhāṣayat, MBh. xii, 8345) to illuminate, MBh. &c.; to make manifest, Suśr.
avabhās 1 A. 1 To shine; nātyarthamastrairavabhāsamānaḥ Ki.3.46; sa tejasā sūrya ivāvabhāsate Mb. -2 To shine forth, become manifest; āhosvinmukhamavabhāsate yuvatyāḥ Śi.8.29. -3 To appear, seem (apparently or falsely); etattrayaṃ taptāyaḥ piṇḍavadekatvenāvabhāsate Vedānta. -Caus. To irradiate. illuminate; adhikāvabhāsitadiśāṃ nikaraḥ Śi.9.37.