apAvfkta
apA/ -vfkta (√ vfj ), removed, avoided, RV. viii, 80, 8.
1. vfj cl. 1. 7. P. ( Dhātup. xxxiv, 7 ; xxix, 24 ) varjati , vfRa/kti ; cl. 2. Ā. ( Dhātup. xxiv, 19 ) vfkte ( Ved. and BhP. also va/rjate and vfNkte/ ; Impv. vfNktAm [ v.l. vfktAm ] Mn. ix, 20 ; vfNgDvam , BhP. xi, 4, 14 ; pf. vavarja , vavfje [ Gr. also vavfYje , RV. vAvfje ; vavfjyu/H , vavfktam , AV. p. f. -varju/zI ]; aor. avfk , AV. ; vark [2. 3. sg. ], varktam , avfjan , Pot. vfjyAm , RV. ; a/vfkta , ib. ; avfkzam , °zi , ib. ; avArkzIs , Br. ; avarjIt , avarjizwa , Gr. ; fut. varjitA , Br. ; varjizyati , ib. ; varkzyati , °te , Br. ; inf. vf/je , vfYja/se , vfja/DyE , RV. ; varjitum or vfYjitum , Gr. ; ind.p. vfktvI/ , RV. ; -vf/jya , -vargam , Br. &c.), to bend, turn, RV. iv, 7, 10 ; to twist off, pull up, pluck, gather ( esp. sacrificial grass), RV. ; TBr. ; to wring off or break a person's ( acc. ) neck, RV. vi, 18, 8 ; 26, 3 ; to avert, remove, RV. ; ( Ā. ) to keep anything from ( abl. or gen. ), divert, withhold, exclude, abalienate, RV. ; TS. ; Br. ; Mn. ; BhP. ; ( Ā. ) to choose for one's self, select, appropriate, BhP. : Pass. vfjya/te , to be bent or turned or twisted, RV. &c.: Caus. varjayati ( Dhātup. xxxiv, 7 ; mc. also °te ; Pot. varjayIta , MBh. ; aor. avavarjat ), to remove, avoid, shun, relinquish, abandon, give up, renounce, ChUp. ; GṛŚrS. ; MBh. &c.; to spare, let live, MBh. ; to exclude, omit, exempt, except ( °yitvA with acc. = excepting, with the exception of), Mn. ; MBh. &c.: Pass. of Caus. varjyate , to be deprived of, lose ( instr. ), Hariv. ( cf. varjita ) : Desid. vivfkza/te ( Br. ), vivarjizati , °te ( Gr. ), to wish to bend or turn &c.: Intens. varIvfjyate , varvarkti ( Gr. ; p. va/rIvfjat , RV. ), to turn aside, divert : Caus. of Intens. varIvarja/yati ( p. f. °yantI ), to turn hither and thither (the ears), AV.
vfj I. 2 A. ( vfkte ) To avoid, shun, abandon. II. 7 P. ( vfRakti ) 1 To avoid, shun, give up, abandon. 2 To choose; AsAmekatamAM vfMgDi savarRAM svargaBUzaRAM Bhāg. 3 To atone for, efface, purify; tanme retaH pitA vfMktAmityasyEtannidarSanaM Ms. 9. 20. 4 To turn away, avert. 5 To remove, set aside. 6 To give, bestow. 7 To hurt, injure, kill. III. 1 P. , 10 U. ( varjati, varjayati-te, varjita ) 1 To shun, avoid. 2 To give up, abandon. 3 To exclude, set aside, leave out, except; Ś. 6. 27. 4 To abstain from. 5 To cut to pieces. 6 To take away, deprive (one) of. 7 To discharge, pour or give out, emit. (The following verse from K.R. illustrates the root in its different conjugations: — vfRakti vfjinEH saMgaM vfkte ca vfzalEH saha . varjatyanArjavopetEH sa varjayati durjanEH .. ).