search `pragraha' in `Apte Dic'
meanings of "pragraha" [1]
a.{a-stem}
1.holding in front (hands);
2.seizing
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meanings of "pragraha" [2]
m.{a-stem}
1.holding or stretching forth;
2.laying hold of;
3.the commencement of an eclipse;
4.a rein;
5.a check;
6.binding;
7.a prisoner;
8.taming (as an animal);
9.a ray of light;
10.the string of a balance;
11.a vowel not subject to the rules of sandhi or euphony;
12.name of viSNu;
13.the arm;
14.a leader;
15.kindness;
16.the karNikaara tree;
17.the gains in the form of gifts to courtiers;
18.hoarding;
19.folding (hands);
20.obstinacy;
21.a companion
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