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    See also avarohāmi.


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

    ☞ p. 92, col. 3.
    avaruh ava-ruh, cl. 1. P. -rohati, -roḍhum,

    to descend, alight, dismount: Caus. -ropayati or

    -rohayati, -yitum, to cause to descend; to bring

    down; to lower, lessen.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 186, col. 3.
    avaruh 1 P. To descend, alight, go down to; kūpaṃ, paṃthānaṃ &c.; come down (in general); to dismount, get down; yānāsanasthaścaivainamavaruhyābhivādayet Ms. 2. 202; R. 4. 80; Bk. 8. 104; so prāsādāt, vṛkṣāgrāt; aiśvaryāt avarūḍhaḥ come down from, bereft of, prosperity.

    — Caus. (rohayati or ropayati)

    1 To cause to descend or alight; tāmavārohayat R. 1. 54; helped her down; to bring down, or set down; tāṃ sarastīre'varopya Dk. 139; vṛkṣāddhanūṃṣi, gāṃḍīvaṃ &c.

    2 To lower, lessen, reduce; Ms. 1. 82.

    3 To plant (as trees).

    4 To depose, dethrone, dismiss, remove (as from a throne &c.); mayā'dhikārābhyāmavaropya Mu. 3; cāṇakyaṃ sācivyādavaropayet.

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

    ☞ p. 103, col. 1.
    ava-√ ruh P. (p. -róhat; ind.p. -ruhya; also Ā., e.g. MBh. ix, 3470; R. ii, 7, 11 and iv, 49, 25) to descend, alight, dismount, RV. v, 78, 4, &c.; ‘to descend from’ i.e. to be deprived of (one's dominion, aiśvaryāt), BhP. : Caus. (impf. avāropayat [v.l. °rohayat] Ragh. i, 54; Imper. 2. sg. -ropaya, MBh. iv, 1318 and ix, 3468, 2. pl. Ā. -rohayadhvam, MBh. iii, 15609) to cause to descend, take down from (abl.) : Pass. -ropyate, to be lowered or lessened, MBh. xii, 8501.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 253.
    avaruh 1 P. 1 To descend, alight, go down to; kūpam panthānam &c.; come down (in general); to dismount, get down; yānāsanasthaścaivainamavaruhyābhivādayet Ms.2.202; R.4.80; Bk.8.104; so prāsādāt, vṛkṣāgrāt; aiśvaryāt avarūḍhaḥ come down from, bereft of, prosperity. -2 To approach; acirādavarotsyasi Bhāg.3.33.10. -Caus. rohayati or ropayati 1 To cause to descend or alight; tāmavārohayat R.1.54; helped her down; to bring down, or set down; tāṃ sarastīre'varopya Dk.139; vṛkṣāddhanūṃṣi, gāṇḍīvam &c. -2 To lower, lessen, reduce; Ms.1.82. -3 To plant (as trees). -4 To depose, dethrone, dismiss, remove (as from a throne &c.); mayā'dhikārābhyāmavaropya Mu.3; cāṇakyaṃ sācivyādavaropayet.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 89, col. 1.
    ava-RUH- descendre; déchoir; fouler (aux pieds); caus. faire descendre, enlever; priver de (abl.), détruire, diminuer.