वर्हिस् m. (
-र्हिः)
1. Fire.
2. Light, lustre, splendour.
mn. (
-र्हिः)
1. Sacrificial grass, (Poa cynosuroides.)
2. Sacrifice, oblation.
3. Granthiparṇa, a vegetable perfume.
E. वृह् to increase, aff.
इसि; or
वर्ह् or
बर्ह् to excel, &c., with the same aff., in the latter case this word and its corresponding ones are written with an initial consonant
बर्हिस्, &c.
ROOTS:
वृह् इसि; वर्ह् बर्ह् बर्हिस्