pARiH [ paR-iR AyABAvaH ; cf. Uṇ. 4. 132 ] 1 The hand; dAnena pARirna tu kaMkaRena (viBAti) Bh. 2. 71 ; often at the end of comp. in the sense of ‘carrying in the hand’; as cakra° , Kaqga° &c.; pARiM grah or pIq ‘to take the hand of, lead to the altar, marry.’ pARO kf to hold by the hand, marry; pAROkaraRaM ‘marriage’. 2 Ved. A hoof. — RiH f. A market. Comp. — karman m. 1 N. of Śiva. 2 one playing on a drum. — gfhItI ‘espoused by the hand’, a wife. — grahaH , — grahaRaM, -grAhaH marrying, marriage; R. 7. 29 ; 8. 7 ; Ku. 7. 4. — grahaRika , — grahaRIya a. matrimonial, nuptial. — (yaM) a nuptial gift. — grahItf m. , — grAhaH a bridegroom, husband; DyAyatyanizwaM yatkiMcitpARigrAhasya cetasA Ms. 9. 21 ; bAlye piturvaSe tizWet pARigrAhasya yOvane 5. 148. — GaH 1 a drummer. 2 a workman, handicraftsman. — GAtaH 1 a blow with the hand. 2 boxing. 3 a boxer. — cApalyaM snapping the fingers. — jaH a fingernail; tasyAH pAwalapARijAMkitamuraH Gīt. 12. — talaM the palm of the hand. — DarmaH due form of marriage. — pallavaH 1 a sprout-like hand. 2 the fingers. — pAtra a. drinking by means of the hand. — pIqanaM marriage; pARipIqanamahaM damayaMtyAH kAmayemahi mahImahikAMSo N. 5. 99 ; pARipIqanaviDeranaMtaraM ( pb ) Ku. 8. 1 ; Māl. 8. 6. — praRayinI a wife. — baMDaH ‘union of the hands’, marriage. — Buj m. the sacred fig-tree. — muktaM a missile thrown with the hand. — muKAH m. pl. the manes. — ruh m. , ruhaH a fingernail. — vAdaH 1 clapping the hands together. 2 playing on a drum. — sargyA-ryA a rope. — svanika a. playing musical instruments with the hands.