aritra a. [ gacCatyanena; f-itra P. III. 2. 184 ] Ved. 1 Propelling, urging onwards. 2 Protecting on all sides. — traM 1 An oar; lolEraritrEScaraRErivABitaH Śi. 12. 71. 2 A rudder, helm. 3 A ship, boat. 4 A part of a carriage. 5 A Soma vessel. — traH A Soma vessel. [ cf. L. aratrum ; Gr. eretmos ]. Comp. — gADa a. ‘oardeep,’ shallow (water). — paraRa a. Ved. crossing by means of oars.