शील् I. 1. P. (शलिति)
1 To meditate, contemplate.
2 To serve, honour, worship.
3 To do, practise. −II. 10 U. (शीलयति-ते)
1 To honour, worship.
2 To practise repeatedly, exercise, study, think of, ponder over; श्रुतिशतमपि भूयः शीलि- तं भारतं वा Bv. 2. 35; शलियति मुनयः सुशीलतां Ki. 13. 43.
3 To put on, wear; चल सखि कुजं सतिमिरपुंजं शील- य नीलनिचीलं Gīt. 5.
4 To go to, visit, frequent; यदनुगमनाय निशि गहन- मपि शीलितं Gīt. 7; स्मेरानता सपदि शीलय सौधमौलिं Bv. 2. 4. −WITH अनु, −परि to practise repeatedly, cultivate, think of; शश्वच्छ्रुतोऽसि मनसा परिशीलि- तोऽपि Rāj. P.