संहृ

{ saṃhṛ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

सं-√ हृ    P. Ā. -हरति, °ते, to bring or draw together, unite, compress, collect, contract, abridge, [RV.] &c. &c.;

to throw together, mix up, [ŚrS.];

to close, clench (the fist), [MBh.];

to concentrate (the mind) on ( loc.), ib.;

to support, maintain, [Jātakam.];

to take or fetch from ( abl.), [R.];

to lay hold of, attract, take for one's self, appropriate, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to take away, carry off, rob, [AitBr.]; [MBh.];

to lay or draw aside, withdraw, withhold from ( abl.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

to restrain, curb, check, suppress, ib.;

to crush together, crumple up, destroy, annihilate (often opp. to √ सृज्, ‘to emit or create’), [Up.]; [MBh.] &c.;

Pass. -ह्रियते, to be brought or put together &c., [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.:

Caus. -हारयति, °ते, to bind t° ( Ā. ‘one's own hair &c.’, also ‘cut’), [GṛŚrS.]; [Car.] : -जिहीर्षति, to wish to bring together &c., [ŚBr.] :

Intens. -जरीहर्ति, to destroy repeatedly, [Cat.]

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सं √ हृ

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

संहृ [saṃhṛ]   1 P. (sometimes Ā. also)
   To bring or draw together.
   To draw out, suck; नृपदीपो धनस्नेहं प्रजाभ्यः संहरन्नपि [Pt.1.221.]
   (a) To contract, abridge, compress; महिमानं यदुत्कीर्त्य तव संह्रियते वचः [R.1.32.] (b) To drop; संह्रियतामियम् [K.]
   To bring together, collect, accumulate.
   To destroy, annihilate (opp. सृज्); अमुं युगान्तोचितकालनिद्रः संहृत्य लोकान् पुरुषोऽधिशेते [R.13.6.]
   To withdraw, withhold, draw or take back; यदा संहरते चायं कूर्मोऽङ्गानीव सर्वशः [Bg.2.58;] अभिमुखे मयि संहृतमीक्षितम् [Ś.2.11;] 6.3; न हि संहरते ज्योत्स्नां चन्द्रश्चाण्डालवेश्मनि [H.1.58;] [R.4.] 16;12.13.
   To curb, restrain, suppress; क्रोधं प्रभो संहर संहरेति यावद्गिरः खे मरुतां चरन्ति [Ku.3.72.]
   To wind up, close; अभिषेकविधानं तु तस्मात् संहृत्य लक्ष्मण [Rām.2.22.11.]
   To seize, take.
   To unite, bind by obligations.
   To lead astray, corrupt; शूरान् भक्तानसंहार्यान् कुले जातानरोगिणः [Mb.12.57.23] (com. असंहार्यान् परैरप्रतार्यान्).

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

   See : संरुध्, संकुच्, आहृ, विष्टम्भ्, अपहृ