pratigrah 9 U. 1 To hold, seize, take, support; varzaDarapratigfhItamenaM M. 4 ; Ms. 2. 48. 2 To take, accept, receive; dadAti pratigfhRAti Pt. 2 ; amoGAH pratigfhRaMtAvarDyAnupadamASizaH R. 1. 44 ; 2. 22. 3 To receive or accept as a present. 4 To receive inimically, oppose, encounter, resist; to attack, assault; pratijagrAha kAliMgastamastrErgajasADanaH R. 4. 40 ; 12. 47. 5 To take in marriage, marry; Ms. 9. 72. 6 To obey, conform or listen to. 7 To resort to, betake oneself to. 8 To eclipse. 9 To assent to, admit. 10 To occupy, take possession of. 11 To deprive (one) of. 12 To welcome, receive. 13 To eat, drink. — Caus. 1 To cause to accept, give, present. 2 To allow to take or retain; muzwaM pratigrAhayatA svamarTaM pAtrIkfto dasyurivAsi yena Ś. 5. 20.