विचर्

{ vicar }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

वि-√ चर्    P. -चरति, to move in different directions, spread, expand, be diffused, [RV.]; [MBh.]; [VarBṛS.];

to rove, ramble about or through, traverse, pervade, [RV.] &c. &c.;

to sally forth, march against, make an attack or assault, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to wander from the right path, go astray, be dissolute, [Mn. ix, 20];

to commit a mistake or blunder (with words), [BhP.];

to run out, come to an end, [RV.];

to stand or be situated in ( loc.; applied to heavenly bodies), [VarBṛS.];

to associate or have intercourse with ( instr.), [BhP.];

to act, proceed, behave, live, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.];

to practise, perform, accomplish, make, do, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to graze upon, feed upon (a pasture), [Bālar.] :

Caus. -चारयति, to cause to go or roam about, [MBh.]; [R.];

to cause to go astray, seduce, [R.];

to move hither and thither (in the mind), ponder, reflect, consider, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to doubt, hesitate, ib.;

to examine, investigate, ascertain, ib.

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वि √ चर्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

विचर् [vicar]   1 P. To wander about, raom over (oft. with acc.); इष्टान् देशान् विचर जलद [Me.117;] विचचार दावम् [R.2.8;] [Ku.3.31.]
   To do, perform, practise.
   To act, deal, behave.
   To deviate from the right path, go about wantonly; यन्मे माता प्रलुलुभे विचरन्त्य- पतिव्रता [Ms.9.2.]
   To pass through, pervade.
   To attack, march against.
   To associate or have intercourse with.
   To go badly, fail.
   To commit a mistake; हविषि व्यचरत्तेन वषट्कारं गृणन् द्विजः [Bhāg.9.1.15.]
   To graze or feed upon. -Caus.
   To think, reflect or meditate upon; विचारमाणस्य विशुद्धभावना [A. Rām.7.] 5.45.
   To discuss, call in question, debate; आज्ञा गुरूणां ह्यविचारणीया [R.14.46.]
   To calculate, estimate, take into account, consider; परेषामात्मनश्चैव यो विचार्य बलाबलम् [Pt.3;] सुविचार्य यत्कृतम् [H.1.2.]
   To hesitate, doubt.
   To examine, investigate.
   To seduce.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

   See : कामय, अट्, मन्त्र्