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ग्रह mfn. mfn. ([Pāṇ. 3-3, 58] ; g. वृषा-दि) ifc. (iii, 2, 9, Vārtt. 1) seizing, laying hold of, holding, [BhP. iii, 15, 35] (cf. अङ्कुश-, धनुर्-, &c.)
obtaining, v, viii
perceiving, recognising, iv, 7, 31
ग्रह m. m. ‘seizer (eclipser)’, राहु or the dragon's head, [MBh.] &c.
शुभ a planet (as seizing or influencing the destinies of men in a supernatural manner; sometimes 5 are enumerated, viz. Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn, [MBh. vi, 4566 f.] ; [R. i, 19, 2] ; [Ragh. iii, 13 &c.] ; also 7 i.e. the preceding with राहु and केतु, [MBh. vii, 5636] ; also 9 i.e. the sun [cf. [ŚBr. iv, 6, 5, 1 and 5] ; [MBh. xiii, 913; xiv, 1175] ] and moon with the 7 preceding, [Yājñ. i, 295] ; [MBh. iv, 48] ; [VarBṛS.] ; also the polar star is called a ग्रह, [Garg.] ([Jyot. 5] Sch. ); the planets are either auspicious -, सद्-, or inauspicious क्रूर-, पाप-, [VarBṛS.] ; with जैनs they constitute one of the 5 classes of the ज्योतिष्कs)
the place of a planet in the fixed zodiac, [W.]
the number ‘nine’
N. of particular evil demons or spirits who seize or exercise a bad influence on the body and mind of man (causing insanity &c.; it falls within the province of medical science to expel these demons; those who esp. seize children and cause convulsions &c. are divided into 9 classes according to the number of planets, [Suśr.] ), [MBh.] &c.
any state which proceeds from magical influences and takes possession of the whole man, [BhP. vii, ix] ; [BrahmaP.] ; [Hit. ii, 1, 20]
ग्रह f. m. a crocodile, [MBh. xvi, 142] (ifc. f(आ). ), [R. iv f.] ; [BhP. viii]
ग्रह m. m. any ladle or vessel employed for taking up a portion of fluid (esp. of सोम) out of a larger vessel, [Mn. v, 116] ; [Yājñ. i, 182]
N. of the 8 organs of perception (viz. the 5 organs of sense with मनस्, the hands and the voice), [ŚBr. xiv] ; [NṛsUp. i, 4, 3, 22]
गृह (= ) a house, [R. vii, 40, 30] (cf. अ-, खर-, -द्रुम and -पति)
°हालुञ्चन ‘anything seized’, spoil, booty, [MBh. iii, 11461] (cf. )
as much as can be taken with a ladle or spoon out of a larger vessel, ladleful, spoonful (esp. of सोम), [RV. x, 114, 5] ; [VS.] ; [TS.] ; [AitBr.] ; [ŚBr.] &c.
सु the middle of a bow or that part which is grasped when the bow is used, [MBh. iv, 1351] (-, 1326)
the beginning of any piece of music
grasp, seizing, laying hold of (often ifc. ), [Kauś. 10] ; [MBh.] &c.
keeping back, obstructing, [Suśr.]
°हं-√ गम् imprisoning, imprisonment (, ‘to become a prisoner’ [Kām.] ), [R. ii, 58, 2]
अङ्ग seizure (by demons causing diseases e.g. -, spasm of the limbs), [Suśr.]
seizure of the sun and moon, eclipse, [AV. xix, 9, 7 and 10] ; [VarBṛS.]
stealing, robbing, [Mn. ix, 277] ; [MBh. vi, 4458]
effort, [Hit.]
insisting upon, tenacity, perseverance in (loc. or in comp. ), [BhP. vii, 14, 11] ; [Naiṣ. ix, 12] ; [Kathās.] ; [Rājat. viii, 226]
taking, receiving, reception, [Mn. viii, 180] ; [Śṛṅgār.]
taking up (any fluid)
choosing, [MBh. xii, 83, 12] ; [Sāh. vi, 136]
-निग्रह ‘favour’ See
mentioning, employing (a word), [Mn. viii, 271] ; [Pāṇ. 7-1, 21] , [Kār. 2] ; [Amar.] ; [Rājat.]
apprehension, perception, understanding, [Bhāṣāp.] ; [BhP.] ; [Sarvad.] Sch. on [Jaim.] and, [KapS.]
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