pratiBA
prati-√ BA P. -BAti , to shine upon ( acc. ), Lāṭy. ; to come in sight, present or offer one's self to ( gen. or acc. ), MBh. ; R. &c. ; to appear to the mind (also with manasi ), flash upon the thoughts, become clear or manifest, occur to ( acc. or gen. ), Up. ; MBh. &c. ( no/ttaram pratiBAtime , ‘no answer occurs to me’, Hariv. ); to seem or appear to ( gen. acc. with or without prati ) as or like ( nom. with or without iva , or yaTA , or -vat ind. ), MBh. ; Kāv. &c. ( iti pratiBAti me manaH , ‘so it seems to my mind’, MBh. ); to seem fit, appear good, please to ( gen. or acc. ), Vikr. ; Pañcat. &c. ( sA BAryA pratiBAti me , ‘this one would please me as a wife’, Kathās. )