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    avagrāha

    See also avagrāhaḥ.

    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 77.
    avagrāha m. (-haḥ)

    1 An imprecation or term of abuse, as avagrāhaste syāt, may disappointment befall you.

    2 Drought.

    3 Disgrace, discomfiture: see avagraha.

    E. as before, and ghañ aff.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 60, col. 1.
    ava-grāha (haḥ) 1. m. Idem; drought.

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

    ☞ p. 89, col. 1.
    Ava-grāha, as, m. breaking off, discontinuing;

    obstacle, impediment, imprecation; drought; the

    forehead of an elephant.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 97, col. 3.
    ava-grāha m. obstacle, impediment (used in imprecations), Pāṇ. iii, 3, 45
    ☞ p. 97, col. 3.
    (Pāṇ. iii, 3, 51; cf. also ava-graha) drought, Rājat.
    ☞ p. 97, col. 3.
    (v.l. for avagāha, q.v.) a bucket, L.
    ☞ p. 97, col. 3.
    the forehead of an elephant, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 63, col. 2.
    avagrāha

    m. (-haḥ)

    1. An imprecation or term of abuse, as avagrāhaste syāt,
    may disappointment befall you.

    2. Drought.

    3. Disgrace, discom-
    fiture: see avagraha.

    E. As before, ghañ aff.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 85, col. 2.
    ava-grāha- m. récipient, cuve.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 471.
    avagrāha (wie eben) m.

    1) das Absetzen, Trennen; davon °ham adv. absetzend, abbrechend in der Rede (Gegens. saṃtatam) AIT. BR. 2, 19.

    — 2) Hemmniss, Hinderniss (bei einer Verwünschung, ākrośe) P. 3, 3, 45. avagrāhaste bhūyāt . abhibhava ityarthaḥ . Sch. = śāpa Sch. zu AK. im ŚKDR. Vgl. avagraha 9.

    — 3) Dürre P. 3, 3, 51. AK. 1, 1, 2, 12. H. 166. Vgl. avagraha 6.

    — 4) Elephantenstirn Sch. zu AK. im ŚKDR. Vgl. avagraha 10.

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1057.
    avagrāha

    1) avagrāham ist absolut.

    — 5) v.l. für avagāha (= jaladroṇī) ŚABDAM. bei AUFRECHT, HALĀY. S. 140.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 121, col. 1.
    avagrāha m.

    — 1) *Hemmniss , Hinderniss (al Fluch).

    — 2) Dürre RĀJAT. 8,1237.

    — 3) *Elephantenstirn.

    — 4) *Eimer.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 71, col. 2.
    avagrāha 2. Dürre, auch Śrīk. 6, 23. 4. Wanne, Harṣac. (1936) 444, 10.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 418, col. 2.
    avagrāha is an alternate of avagraha. avagra(grā)ha pu0 ava + graha—gha 1 ghañ vā . 1 vṛṣṭijalapratibandhe
    “vṛṣṭirbhavati śaśyānāmavagrahaviśoṣiṇām” “rāvaṇāvagraha-
    klāntamiti vāgamṛtena saḥ” . nabhonabhasyayorvṛṣṭimavagraha-
    ivāntare” iti ca raghuḥ 2 anāvṛṣṭau ca “vṛṣava sītāṃ tadavagraha
    kṣatām” kumā0 . 3 nigrahe “svayaṃ vidhātā suradaityarakṣasā-
    manugrahāvagrahayoryadṛcchayā” māghaḥ . vyākaraṇoktersandhirā-
    hityarūpe 4 vicchede “indryosi viśaujāḥ ya0 10, 28
    mantre viḍaujā iti prāpte viśaujāśchāndandrasamataeva pada
    kāro nāvagrahaṃ cakāra” vedadī0 . 5 pratibandhamātre “ava-
    śyabhavyeṣvanavagrahagrahā yathā diśā dhāvati veghasaḥ spṛhā”
    nai0 . 6 gajasamūhe hārā0 7 gajalalāṭe medi0 . 8 svabhāve
    trikā0 avagrāhastu 9 śāpe .