वृषी वृष्ट

वृष्

वृष् I. 1 P. (वर्षति, वृष्ट)
1 To rain (usually with words signifying ‘Indra’, ‘Parjanya’, ‘cloud’, &c. as the subject of the verb, or sometimes used impersonally); द्वादश व- र्षणि न ववर्ष दशशताक्षः Dk.; काले वर्षंतु मेघाः; गर्ज वा वर्ष वा शक्र Mk. 5. 31; मेघा वर्षंतु गर्जंतु मुंचंत्वशनिमेव वा 5. 16.
2 To rain or pour down, shower down; वर्षतीवांजनं नभः Mk. 1. 34; so शरवृष्टिं, कुसुमवृष्टिं, वर्षति &c.
3 To pour forth, shed.
4 To grant, bestow.
5 To moisten.
6 To produce, engender.
7 To have supreme power.
8 To strike, hurt.
9 To drink. −II. 10 A. (वर्षयते)
1 To be powerful or eminent.
2 To have the power of production.

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