aBijYA 9 U. 1 To recognize, discern; (sA) nAByajAnAnnalaM nfpaM Mb. ( pb ) 2 To know, understand, be acquainted with, be aware of, perceive; ahaM hi nABijAnAmi BavedevaM na veti vA Mb. ; Bg. 18. 55 , 4. 14 ; 7. 13 ; BavadaBijYAtaM kaTayatu Dk. 3 , 78. 3 To look upon, consider or regard as, know to be. 4 To admit, own, acknowledge; naputramaBijAnAmi tvayi jAtaM Mb. 5 To remember, recollect; used with the Future instead of the Imperfect, Imperfect with yat , or both when interdependence of two actions is denoted, P. III. 2. 112 , 114 ; cf. Bk. 6. 138 , 139.