cl. 1. P. bhánati (prob. connected with √ bhā; cf. the later form bhaṇ), to sound, resound, call aloud, speak, declare, [RV.] (= arcati, [Naigh. iii, 14]).
cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. ii, 11]) bhándate, to be greeted with praise, receive applause, [RV.] ([L.] also = to be or make fortunate or excellent; to be or make glad; to shine; to honour or worship) : Caus. bhandayati, to cause to prosper, [Dhātup. xxxii, 50]; [Vop.]