prArT 10 A. 1 To ask or pray for, beg, request; tena BavaMtaM prArTayaMte Ś. 2. 2 To demand in marriage. 3 To wish or long for, desire, want; aho viGnavatyaH prArTitArTasidDayaH Ś. 3 ; svargatiM prArTayaMte Bg. 9. 20 ; Bk. 7. 48 ; R. 7. 53 , 67 ; Ku. 5. 45. 4 To look for, search, be in search of; prArTayaDvaM taTA sItAM Bk. 7. 48. 5 To attack, seize or fall upon; asO aSvAnIkena yavanAnAM prArTitaH M. 5 ; durjayo lavaRaH SUlI viSUlaH prArTyatAmiti R. 15. 5 ; 9. 56. 6 To petition, file a suit against.