lABaH [ laB-BAve GaY ] 1 Gaining, obtaining, acquirement, acquisition; SarIratyAgamAtreRa SudDilABamamanyata R. 12. 10 ; strIratnalABaM 7. 34 , 11. 92 ; kzaRamapyavatizWate Svasanyadi jaMturnanu lABavAnasO R. 8. 87. 2 Gain, profit, advantage; suKaduHKe same kftvA lABAlABO jayAjayO Bg. 2. 38 ; Y. 2. 259. 3 Enjoyment. 4 Capture, conquest. 5 Perception, knowledge, apprehension. Comp. — kara, -kft a. profitable, advantageous. — lipsA desire of gain, avarice, covetousness. — lipsu a. 1 greedy, covetous. 2 desirous of gain.