Ahve 1 P. 1 To call, summon. 2 To invite, invoke (in a liturgical sense). 3 ( A. ) To provoke, challenge; kfzRaScARUramAhvayate Sk. ; Ahvata ( pb ) cedirARmurAriM Śi. 20. 1 ; Bk. 6. 25 , 8. 18 , 15. 28 , 42 , 89. — Caus. 1 To send for, call; kavimAhvAyayAmAsa prastutapratipattaye R. 15. 75 ; Bk. 6. 121. 2 To cause to invite or summon.