ārā आरा f. a shoemaker's awl or knife a bore a probe, [RV.]; [Suśr.] &c. an aquatic bird. ārā-mukha, &c. See 2. āra. ārādh आराध् ā-√ rādh Caus. P. -rādhayati, to conciliate, propitiate; to strive to obtain the favour of or gain a boon from; to solicit; to honour, worship; to deserve, merit, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Megh.]; [Śak.]; [Kathās.] &c.: Pass. -rādhyate, to be effected or accomplished, [Daś.] ārāt आरात् ārā́t See s.v. ārā́t ind. (abl. of an ideal base āra fr. ā-√ ṛ; cf. āré) from a distant place distant to a distant place far from (with abl.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Āp.]; [MBh.]; [Kathās.] near, [Gaut.]; [Ragh.] directly, immediately, [Prab.]; [Kathās.]; [Śak. 131 a] ārā́t (t), m. N. of a village, [L.] ārādha आराध ā-rādha m. gratification, paying homage. ārāḍhi आराढि or ārāi m. a patronymic of a teacher named Saujāta, [AitBr. vii, 22, 1.] ārāga आराग ā-rāga m. (v.l. for ā-roga, q.v.) Comm. on [VP. vi, 3.] ārāla आराल mfn. (g. tārakādi, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 36]), a little curved or crooked, [T.] (?) ārāma आराम ā-rāmá as, m. delight, pleasure, [ŚBr.]; [TUp.]; [Bhag.]; [Bhartṛ.] place of pleasure, a garden, grove, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [MBh.]; [R.]; [Mṛcch.]; [Kathās.] &c. N. of a particular Daṇḍaka metre [cf. ἠρέμα and ἔρημος.] ārāḍa आराड m. N. of a teacher of Śākya-muni, [Lalit.] ārāsa आरास m. a scream, shout, [Śiś.] ārāti आराति ā́rāti m. enemy (= arāti, q.v.), [MaitrS.] ārāva आराव ā-rāva See 1. ā- √ 1. ru. ā-rāva m. ([Pāṇ. iii, 3, 50]) cry, crying out, howling crash, sound humming (as bees &c.), N. [MBh.]; [Hit.] &c. n. a partic. high number, [Buddh.] ārāi आराLhइ ārāḍhi or m. a patronymic of a teacher named Saujāta, [AitBr. vii, 22, 1.] ārādhya आराध्य ā-rādhya mfn. to be made favourable to be worshipped, [Kathās.]; [Bhartṛ.]; [Pañcat.] to be accomplished, [Sāh.]; [Kpr.] ārāgrā आराग्रा ā—°rāgrā f. an arrangement of 11 sacrificial posts (making the middlemost and the others lower by degrees on both sides), [ĀpŚr.] ārāgra आराग्र ā́rāgra n. the point of an awl, [ŚvetUp.] the iron thong at the end (of a whip) the edge of a semicircular arrow-head, [L.] ā́rāgra mfn. sharpened, sharp at the top and broad at the bottom like an awl, [TS.] ārājñī आराज्ञी ā-rājñī f. (fr. rājan with 3. ā), N. of a region, (g. dhūmādi, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 127.]) ārātka आरात्क mfn. belonging to the village Ārāt, [L.] ārāvin आराविन् ā-rāvin mfn. ifc. tinkling or sounding with, [Mālav.] ā-rāvin m. N. of a son of Jaya-sena, [VP.] ārādhaka आराधक ā-rādhaka mfn. worshipping, a worshipper, [L.] ārādhanā आराधना ā-rādhanā f. worship, adoration, propitiation of the deities, [L.] ārādhana आराधन ā-rādhana mfn. propitiating, rendering favourable to one's self, [Kum.]; [Kathās.] ā-rādhana n. gratifying, propitiation, homage, worship, adoration, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Kathās.]; [Kum.] &c. effecting, accomplishment, [Śak.] acquirement, attainment, [L.] cooking, [L.] ārādhaya आराधय ā-rādhaya mfn. propitiating, doing homage, (g. brāhumaṇādi, [Pāṇ. v, 1, 124.]) ārādhita आराधित ā-rādhita mfn. propitiated, pleased, solicited for a boon worshipped, honoured, revered accomplished, effected. ārāgaya आरागय Nom. P. °yati, to gladden highly, [Vajracch.]; to obtain, [Lalit.]; to relish, [Divyāv.] ārāgita आरागित ārā—°gita mfn. pleased, ib. ārālika आरालिक m. (fr. arāla, ‘crooked, deceitful’, [T.]), a cook, [MBh. xv, 19.] ārālita आरालित mfn. ([ib.]) id., [T.] ārāmika आरामिक m. a gardener, [Rājat.] ārāmukha आरामुख ārā-mukha n. an arrow-head shaped like an awl. ārātīya आरातीय mfn. remote near, proximate, [L.] ārāttāt आरात्तात् ārā́t-tāt ind. from a distant place, [RV.] ārāvalī आरावली f. ‘row of awl-shaped hills’, N. of a chain of mountains (commonly called Aravalli, running for 300 miles in a north-easterly direction through Rājputāna &c., the highest point being Mount Abu 5650 feet high). See 2. āra. ārādhayya आराधय्य ā-rādhayya n. the act of conciliating or propitiating, [Pāṇ. v, 1, 124.] ārājñaka आराज्ञक mfn. belonging to the above region, [ib.] ārātrika आरात्रिक ā-rātrika n. the light (or the vessel containing it) which is waved at night before an idol N. of this ceremony. ārādhanīya आराधनीय ā-rādhanīya mfn. to be worshipped or adored to be propitiated or conciliated, [Ragh.]; [Kād.] ārādhayitṛ आराधयितृ ā-rādhayitṛ mfn. one who propitiates or conciliates, doing homage, [Śak. 125, 6.] ārādhayiṣṇu आराधयिष्णु ā-rādhayiṣṇu mfn. wishing or endeavouring to conciliate, propitiatory, [R.] ārādhyamāna आराध्यमान ā-rādhyamāna mfn. being worshipped, receiving worship being in course of fulfilment, being accomplished. ārāmādhipati आरामाधिपति ārā—°mādhipati m. a head gardener, [Bhām.] ārāmaśītalā आरामशीतला ā-rāma—śītalā f. N. of a plant with fragrant leaves, [L.] ārādupakārin आरादुपकारिन् ārād-upakāraka or ārād-upakārin, mfn. indirectly effective, [Nyāyam.], Sch. ārādhyakarpūra आराध्यकर्पूर ārādhya-karpūra m. N. of a poet, [Subh.] ārādupakāraka आरादुपकारक ārād-upakāraka or ārād-upakārin, mfn. indirectly effective, [Nyāyam.], Sch. ārātrivivāsam आरात्रिविवासम् ārātri-vivāsam ind. ‘till night's departure’, till daybreak, [L.] ārādhanaprakāra आराधनप्रकार ā-rādhana—prakāra m. N. of wk. ārāmaparigraha आरामपरिग्रह ārāma—parigraha m. landed property (of monasteries), [Sukh. i]