आराध्

{ ārādh }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

आ-√ राध्    Caus. P. -राधयति, to conciliate, propitiate;

to strive to obtain the favour of or gain a boon from;

to solicit;

to honour, worship;

to deserve, merit, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Megh.]; [Śak.]; [Kathās.] &c.:

Pass. -राध्यते, to be effected or accomplished, [Daś.]

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आ √ राध्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

आराध् [ārādh]   5, 1 [P.]
   To propitiate, conciliate, please, try to win the favour of; परेषां चेतांसि प्रतिदिवसमाराध्य बहुधा [Bh.3.34,2.4-5;] [R.1.77,81,1.86,18.23;] [Me.47.]
   To honour, worship, respect.
   To deserve, merit.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

   See : पूज्