धृ

{ dhṛ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

धृ    cl. 1. Ā. P. धरति, °ते ( [Dhātup. xxii, 3]; Ā. Pot. धरेरन्, [ĀpŚr.]), but more commonly in the same sense the Caus. form धारयति, °ते ( perf. P. दाधा॑र, °ध॑र्थ [Impv. दधर्तु, [AV.Paipp.]]; Ā. दध्रे॑, 3. pl. °ध्रिरे॑, [RV.] &c. &c.; aor. अधारम्, [R.]; अधृत, धृथास्, [AV.]; अ॑दीधरत्, [RV.] &c. &c. [ दीधर्, दिधृतम्, °त, [RV.]; 3. pl. °रत, [ŚBr.]]; अदार्षीत् Gr.; fut. धरिष्यति, [MBh.]; °ष्ये॑, [AV.]; धर्ता, [BhP.]; inf. धर्तुम्, [Kāv.], °तवै, [Br.] [ धर्त॑रि See under °तृ]; ind.p. धृत्वा, -धृत्य, [Br.])

to hold, bear (also bring forth), carry, maintain, preserve, keep, possess, have, use, employ, practise, undergo, [RV.] &c. &c.;

(with or scil. आत्मानम्, जीवितम्, प्राणान्, देहम्, शरीरम् &c.) to preserve soul or body, continue living, survive, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. ( esp. fut. धरिष्यति; cf. Pass. below);

to hold back, keep down, stop, restrain, suppress, resist, [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

to place or fix in, bestow or confer on ( loc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.] &c.;

to destine for ( dat.; Ā. also to be destined for or belong to), [RV.];

to present to ( gen.), [Kāraṇḍ.];

to direct or turn (attention, mind, &c.) towards, fix or resolve upon ( loc. or dat.), [Up.]; [Yājñ.]; [MBh.];

Ā. to be ready or prepared for, [ŚBr.];

Ā. P. to owe anything ( acc.)

to ( dat. or gen.), [MBh.] ( cf. [Pāṇ. 1-4, 35]);

to prolong (in pronunciation), [AitBr.]; [RPrāt.];

to quote, cite, [L.];

(with गर्भम्) to conceive, be pregnant (older °भम्-√ भृ), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

(with दण्डम्) to inflict punishment on ( loc.), [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.] (also दमम्);

(with केशान्, or श्मश्रु) to let the hair or beard grow, [MBh.];

(with रश्मीन् [ ib.] or प्रहरान् [ [Śak.]]) to draw the reins tight;

(with धरमम्) to fulfil a duty, [R.];

(with व्रत॑म्) to observe or keep a vow, [RV.] &c. &c.;

(with धारणाम्) to practise self-control, [Yājñ.];

(wit. इपस्) to perform penance, [BhP.];

(with मूर्ध्ना or °ध्नि, शिरसा or °सि) to bear on the head, honour highly, [Kāv.];

(with or scil. तुलया) to hold in a balance, weigh, measure, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

(with or scil. मनसा) to bear in mind, recollect, remember, ib.;

(with समये) to hold to an agreement, cause to make a compact, [Pañc. i, 125/126] ( B. दृष्ट्वा for धृत्वा) :

Pass. ध्रिय॑ते ( ep. also °यति; pf. दध्रे॑ &c. = Ā.; aor. अधारि)

to be borne &c.;

to be firm, keep steady, [RV.] &c. &c.;

continue living, exist, remain, [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (also धार्यते, [R.]);

to begin, resolve upon, undertake ( dat.; acc. or inf.), [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [ChUp.] :

Caus. धार॑यति, °ते See above:

Desid. दिधीर्षति (See °षा), दिधरिषते, [Pāṇ. 7-2, 75];

दिधारयिषति, to wish to keep up or preserve ( आत्मानम्), [Gobh. iii, 5, 30] :

Intens. द॑र्धर्ति ( [RV.]) and दाधर्ति (3. pl. °ध्रति, [TS.]; cf. [Pāṇ. 7-4, 65])

to hold fast, bear firmly, fasten.
धृ   [ cf. Zd. dar; Gk. θρόνος, θρᾶ-νος, ; Lat. frē-tus, frē-num.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

धृ [dhṛ]   I. 6 Ā. (Supposed by some to be a passive form of धृ); (ध्रियते, धृत)
   To be or exist, live, continue to live, survive; आर्यपुत्र ध्रिये एषा ध्रिये [U.3;] ध्रियते यावदेकोऽपि रिपु- स्तावत्कुतः सुखम् [Śi.2.35;15.89;] नष्टा शरीरैः क्रतुभिर्धरन्ते [Pt.1.]
   To be maintained or preserved, remain, continue; सुरतश्रमसंभृतो मुखे ध्रियते स्वेदलवोद्गमोऽपि ते [R.8.51;] [Ku.4.18.]
   To resolve upon. -II. 1. P., 1 U. (धरति, usually धारयति-ते, धृत, धारित)
   To hold, bear, carry; भुजङ्गमपि कोपितं शिरसि पुष्पवद्धारयेत् [Bh.2.4;] वैणवीं धारयेद्यष्टिं सोदकं च कमण्डलुम् [Ms.4.36;] [Bk.17.54;] [V.4.36.]
   To hold or bear up, maintain, support, sustain; अभिनवजलधरसुन्दर धृतमन्दर...... [Gīt.1.2.7;] यथा सर्वाणि भूतानि धरा धारयते समम् [Ms.9.311;] [Pt.1.126;] प्रातःकुन्दप्रसवशिथिलं जीवितं धारयेथाः [Me.115;] चिरमात्मना धृताम् [R.3.35;] [U.3.29.]
   To hold in one's possession, possess, have, keep; या संस्कृता धार्यते [Bh.2.19.]
   To assume, take (as a form, disguise &c.); केशव धृतसूकररूप [Gīt.1.1.4;] धारयति कोकनदरूपम् 1.4.
   To wear, put on, use (clothes, ornaments &c.); श्रितकमलाकुचमण्डल धृत- कुण्डल ए [Gīt.1.2.1.]
   To hold in check, curb, restrain, stop, detain; त्वया हि धर्मो विधृतः कृत्स्नं धारयते जगत् [Mb.1.] 63.5; दधार द्रोणमायान्तं वेलेव सरितां पतिम् [Mb.7.16.21.]
   To fix upon, direct towards; (with dat. or loc.) ब्राह्मण्ये धृतमानसः, मनो दध्रे राजसूयाय &c.
   To suffer, undergo.
   To assign anything to any person, allot, assign.
   To owe anything to a person (with dat.; rarely gen. of person, 1 only in this sense); वृक्षसेचने द्वे धारयसि मे [Ś.1;] तस्मै तस्य वा धनं धारयति &c.
   To hold, contain.
   To observe, practise.
   To cite, quote.
   To keep, retain (in one's service).
   To preserve, maintain.
   To seize, lay hold of.
   To hold out or on, endure.
   To fix, place, deposit.
   To intend in mind; स यद्यदेवासृजत तत्तदत्तुमध्रियत [Bṛi. Up.1.2.5.] (The senses of this root may be variously modified according to the noun with which it is connected; e. g. मनसा धृ to bear in mind, remember; शिरसा, मूर्ध्नि धृ to bear on the head, respect highly; अन्तरे धृ to pledge, deposit anything as surety; समये धृ to bring to terms or agreement; दण्डं धृ to punish, chastise, use force; जीवितम्, प्राणान्, गात्रम्, शरीरम्, देहम् &c. धृ to continue to live, maintain the soul &c.; preserve the vital spirits; व्रतं धृ to observe a vow; इत्थं व्रतं धारयतः प्रजार्थम् [R.2.25;] तुलया धृ to hold in a balance, weigh &c.; मनः, मतिम्, चित्तम्, बुद्धिम् धृ to bend the mind to a thing, fix the mind upon, think of, resolve upon; गर्भं धृ to become pregnant, conceive; धारणां धृ to practise concentration or selfcontrol &c.)

Shabda-Sagara

धृ (ङ) धृङ्   r. 1st cl. ( धरते) To fall.
धृ (ङ) धृङ्   r. 6th cl. ( ध्रियते)
धृ (ङ) धृङ्   1. To continue. to remain.
धृ (ङ) धृङ्   2. To have or hold, (ञ) धृञ्
धृ (ङ) धृङ्   r. 1st cl. ( धरति-ते) To have or hold, to keep, to maintain.
धृ (ङ) धृङ्   r. 1st cl. ( धरति) To sprinkle.
धृ (ङ) धृङ्   r. 10th cl. ( धारयति-ते) To hold.
धृ (ङ) धृङ्   With अप or निर् prefixed, To verify, to make sure or certain. स्थितौ अक० धृतौ सक० उभ० भ्वा० अनिट् . तुदा० आ० अनिट् . चुरा० उभ० सक० सेट् .

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

 verb  उपनेत्रादीनां शरीरे धारणानुकूलः व्यापारः।   Ex. इदानीं बालकाः अपि उपनेत्रं धारयन्ति।

HYPERNYMY:

धारय

ONTOLOGY:

कार्यसूचक (Act) ➜ कर्मसूचक क्रिया (Verb of Action) ➜ क्रिया (Verb)

SYNONYM:

भृ धा

Wordnet:

asm লগোৱা

ben পরা

mni ꯎꯞꯄ

urd لگانا