1. vf cl. 5. 9. 1. P. Ā. ( Dhātup. xxvii, 8 ; xxxi, 16 , 20 ; xxxiv, 8 ) vfRo/ti , vfRute/ ; vfRAti , vfRIte ; va/rati , va/rate (mostly cl. 5. and with the prep. apa or vi ; of cl. 9. only avfRIDvam , AV. vi, 7, 3 ; cl. 1. only in RV. [ cf. also √ UrRu ]; pf. vavA/ra , vavre/ , RV. &c. &c. [2. sg. vava/rTa , RV. ; vavariTa , vavfma &c. Gr. ; p. vavriva/s gen. vavavru/zas , RV. ]; aor. a/var or A/var , avfta , RV. [1. sg. vam , 2. du. vartam , 3. pl. avran , p. Ā. vrARa/ , q.v. Impv. vfDi , ib. ]; avArIt , Br. ; avarIzwa or avarizwa Gr. ; Subj. varzaTas , RV. ; Pot. vriyAt , vUryAt , varizIzwa Gr. ; fut. varItA or varitA , varIzyati or varizyati , ib. ; inf. vartum , MBh. , varitum , Bhaṭṭ. , varItum , Sāh. ; ind.p. vftvA/ , RV. ; AV. ; Br. ; vftvI/ , RV. ; vftvA/ya , Br. ; -vf/tya , AV. ), to cover, screen, veil, conceal, hide, surround, obstruct, RV. &c. &c.; to close (a door), AitBr. ; to ward off, check, keep back, prevent, hinder, restrain, RV. ; AV. ; Bhaṭṭ. : Pass. vriyate ( aor. a/vAri ), to be covered or surrounded or obstructed or hindered, RV. ; MBh. : Caus. vAra/yati , °te ( aor. avIvarat , a/vIvarata , AV. ; a/vAvarIt , RV. ; Pass. vAryate , MBh. &c.), to cover, conceal, hide, keep back, hold captive, RV. &c. &c.; to stop, check, restrain, suppress, hinder, prevent from ( abl. or inf. ; rarely two acc. ), MBh. ; Kāv. &c.; to exclude, Siddh. ; to prohibit, forbid, MBh. ; to withhold, R. ; Kathās. &c.: Desid. of Caus. vivArayizate , Br. : Desid. vivarIzati or vivarizati , vuvUrzati , °te Gr. : Intens. vevrIyate , vovUryate , varvarti , ib.
2. vf cl. 5. Ā. 9. P. ( Dhātup. xxvii, 8 ; xxxi, 16 , 20 ) vfRoti , vfRute ; vfRA/ti , (mostly) vfRIte/ (in RV. also va/ras , °rat , °ranta , but these may be Subj. aor. ; pf. vavAra , Bhaṭṭ. ; vavre , RV. [2. sg. vavfze/ , 1. pl. vavfma/he ] &c. &c.; aor. avri , avfta , RV. [ Pot. vurIta , p. urARa/ ] &c. &c.; avfzi , °zata , AV. ; Br. [2. pl. avfQvam ] Up. ; avarIzwa or avarizwa Gr. ; Prec. varizIzwa , ib. ; fut. varItA or varitA , ib. ; varizyate , Br. ; varIzyate Gr. ; inf. varItum , Bhaṭṭ. ; Rājat. ; varitum Gr. ; ind.p. varitvA or vftvA , GṛŚrS. &c.; varItvA Gr. ), to choose, select, choose for one's self, choose as ( -arTe or acc. of pers. ) or for ( -arTam or dat. , loc. instr. of thing), RV. &c. &c.; to choose in marriage, woo, MBh. ; Kāv. &c.; to ask a person ( acc. ) for ( acc. ) or on behalf of ( kfte ), R. ; Kathās. ; to solicit anything ( acc. ) from ( abl. or -tas ), Kāv. ; Pur. ; to ask or request that ( Pot. with or without iti ), R. ; MBh. ; to like better than, prefer to ( abl. , rarely instr. ), RV. ; AitBr. ; MBh. ; R. ; to like, love (as opp. to ‘hate’), MBh. v, 4149 ; to choose or pick out a person (for a boon), grant (a boon) to ( acc. ), Rājat. iii, 421 : Caus. ( Dhātup. xxxv, 2 ) varayati , °te ( ep. also vArayati ; Pass. varya/te , Br. ); to choose, choose for one's self, choose as ( acc. of pers. ) or for ( -arTam dat. or loc. of thing), ask or sue for ( acc. ) or on behalf of ( dat. or -arTe ), choose as a wife ( acc. with or without patnIm , dArAn , or patny-arTam ), Br. ; MBh. ; Kāv. &c.; to like, love well, R.
vf I. 1 5 9 U. ( varati-te , vfRoti-vfRute, vfRAti-vfRIte, vfta ; pass. vriyate ) 1 To choose, select, select as a boon; vftaM tenedameva prAk Ku. 2. 56 ; vavAra rAmasya vanaprayARaM Bk. 3. 6. 2 To choose for oneself ( Atm. ); vfRate hi vimfSyakAriRaM guRalubDAH svayameva saMpadaH Ki. 2. 30 ; yadeva vavre tadapaSyadAhftaM R. 3. 6. 3 To choose in marriage, woo, court; ayonijAM rAjasutAM varItuM Mv. 3. 28 ; A. R. 3. 42. 4 To beg, solicit, ask for. 5 To cover, conceal, hide, screen, envelop; meGErvftaScaMdramAH Mk. 5. 14. 6 To surround, encompass; Bk. 5. 10 ; U. 4. 18 ; R. 12. 61. 7 To ward off, keep away, restrain, check. 8 To hinder, oppose, obstruct. 9 To love, adore. — Caus. ( vArayati-te ) 1 To cover, conceal. 2 To avert from ( pb ) (with abl. ). 3 To prevent, ward off, restrain, suppress, check, hinder; Sakyo vArayituM jalena hutaBuk Bh. 2. 11. — Desid. ( vuvUrzati-te, vivarizati-te ; vivarIzati-te ) To wish to choose; II. 10 U. ( varayati-te ) 1 To choose, select; varaM varayate kanyA mAtA vittaM pitA SrutaM Pt. 4. 68. 2 To choose in marriage. 3 To ask for, beg, solicit, (with two acc. ); tAM tvAM saMvaraRasyArTe varayAmi viBAvaso Mb. ; SErledraM varayAmAsurgaMgAM tripaTagAM nadIM Rām.