अभिवृष्

{ abhivṛṣ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

अभि-√ वृष्    P. ( aor. -अ॑वर्षीत्) to rain upon, [RV. vii, 103, 3]; [AV.] &c.:

P. (sometimes Ā.) to bedew, cover with ( instr.) a shower (as of arrows or blossoms, &c.), [MBh.] &c.;

(said of gods) to cause to rain, [VarBṛS. &c.]

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अभि √ वृष्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

अभिवृष् [abhivṛṣ]   1. P. To rain upon, pour, sprinkle, water, bedew, cover with (a shower of anything), pour or shower down upon; प्रस्रवेणाभिवर्षन्ती (भुवम्) [R.1.84;] 1.48,15.58,99; [Ki.2.31;] बाणैर्मामभिवर्षति [V.4.] -Caus. To sprinkle or cover with, shower upon.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

See : वृष्, वर्ष्