परि-√ कृष् P. Ā. -कर्षति,
°ते, to draw or drag about (
Ā. . also ‘each other’),
[MBh.] ;
to lead (an army),
[R.] ;
to rule, govern, be master of (
acc. ),
[MBh.] ;
to harass, afflict,
ib.;
to ponder, reflect constantly upon (
acc. ),
ib.;
(
P. -कृषति) to draw or make furrows, to plough,
[ŚBr.] ;
KātyŚr.;
to draw a circle,
[Śulbas.] :
Caus. -कर्षयति, to drag to and fro, torment, harass, vex, trouble,
[R.] ;
[BhP.] ;
to carry (as a nurse),
[Divyâv.]