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śriश्रिcl. 1. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxi, 31]) śrayati, °te (pf. śiśrā́ya, śiśriyé; aor. áśret, áśriyan, [RV.]; aśrait, [AV.]; áśiśriyat, [ib.] &c. ; aśrāyiṣṭa or aśrayiṣṭa Gr. [Ved. forms belonging either to the pf. or aor. type are also aśiśret, °śrema, °śrayuḥ, śiśrītá]; fut. śrayitā Gr.; śrayiṣyati, °te, [Br.] &c.; inf. śrayitum, [MBh.]; śrayitavaí, [Br.]; ind.p. śrayitvā, [MBh.] &c., -śrítya, [Br.] &c.) P. to cause to lean or rest on, lay on or in, fix on, fasten to, direct or turn towards, (esp.) spread or diffuse (light or radiance or beauty) over (loc.), [RV.]; [TS.]; [Br.]; (Ā. or Pass., rarely P.) to lean on, rest on, recline against (acc.), cling to (loc.), be supported or fixed or depend on, abide in or on (acc. loc. or adv.), [ib.]; [ĀśvGṛ.]; [ChUp.]; [MBh.]; (P. Ā.) to go to, approach, resort or have recourse to (for help or refuge), tend towards (acc.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; (Ā.) to go into, enter, fall to the lot or take possession of (acc. or loc.), [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]; (P. Ā.) to attain, undergo, get into any state or condition (acc.), [ib.] &c.; to assume (with śrāvikā-tvam, ‘to assume the form of a Śrāvikā’, q.v.), [Kathās.]; [HPariś.]; to show, betray (heroism), [R.]; to honour, worship, [Dhātup.] : Pass. śrīyate or śriyate (aor. áśrāyi: cf. above), [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. śrāpayati (in uc-chr°), [VS.]; śrāyayati (aor. aśiśrayat; for aśiśriyat See above) Gr.: Desid. śiśrayiṣati, °te or śiśrīṣati, °te Gr.: Intens. śeśrīyate, śeśrayīti, śeśreti, [ib.]
[cf. Gk. κλίνω, κλίνη, κλῖμαξ; Lat. clino, clivus; Lith. szlýti, szlë́ti, szlaítas; Goth. hlains; hlaiw; Germ. hlinên, linên, lehnen; Angl.Sax. hlinian; Eng. lean.]
in antáḥ- and bahiḥ-śri (q.v.)
light, lustre (= śrī, q.v.) at end of adj. comp.
śritश्रित्mfn. going to, having gone or attained to in kṛcchre-śrit, divi-śrít, nabhaḥ-śrit &c.
śrivश्रिव्See √ sriv.
śriṣश्रिष्(cf. √ śliṣ) cl. 1. P. śreṣati, to burn, [Dhātup. xvii, 51.]
(prob. a collateral form of √ śliṣ), in śreṣāma (accord to, [Sāy.]) = śleṣayema, ‘may we connect or compose’, [RV. iv, 43, 1], and ā-śliṣat = ā-śliṣṭaṃ mā bhūt, ‘let it not be left on the ground’, [ib.] [i, 162, 11] (cf. abhi-śríṣ, doṣaṇiśríṣ, hṛdaya-śríṣ, ā-śréṣa, saṃ-śreṣaṇí).
śritīश्रितीśritī́ (ī́) = śṛtyai, śrayaṇārtham (?), [RV. ix, 14, 6.]
śritaश्रितśritá mfn. clinging or attached to, standing or lying or being or fixed or situated in or on, contained in, connected with (loc. acc., or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c.
one who has gone or resorted to (acc.), [Rājat.]; [Kathās.]; [BhP.]
having attained or fallen or got into any condition (acc. or comp.; cf. kaṣṭa-śr°), [ib.]
having assumed (a form), [Kathās.]
gone to, approached, had recourse to, sought, occupied (as a place), [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]
taken, chosen, [Rājat.]
served, honoured, worshipped, [W.]
subservient, subordinate, auxiliary, [MW.]
śritiश्रितिf. approach, recourse, entering (see ucchriti)
śriyāश्रियाf. (collateral form of 3. śrī) prosperity, happiness (personified as the wife of Śrī-dhara i.e. Viṣṇu), [Kāv.]; [BhP.]
śriyaseश्रियसेśriyáse (dat. and Ved. inf.), for beauty or splendour or glory, splendidly, gloriously, [RV.]
śrimanyaश्रिमन्यśri-manya n. (fr. 2. śrī + manya, connected with śriyam-manyā below, [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 68], Vārtt. 5, [Pat.])
śritavatश्रितवत्śrita—vat mfn. one who has taken refuge with (acc.), [Kuval.]
śriyadhyaiश्रियध्यै, śriyáse, śriyā &c. See p. 1100, col. 2.
śriyāvāsaश्रियावासśriyā—vāsa m. abode of fortune or prosperity, [MBh.]
śritakṣamaश्रितक्षमśrita—kṣama mfn. one who has had recourse to patience, composed, tranquil, [Śatr.]
śriyādityaश्रियादित्यśriyā°ditya (śriyād°), m. N. of a man, [Cat.]
śriyāvāsinश्रियावासिन्śriyā—vāsin m. ‘dwelling with Śrī’, N. of Śiva, [ib.]
śriyaputraश्रियपुत्रśriya-putra w.r. for priya-p°.
śritasattvaश्रितसत्त्वśrita—sattva mfn. one who has taken courage or resolution, [BhP.]
śriyānakulaश्रियानकुलśriyā—nakula m. or n. N. of a place, [ib.]
śriyammanyaश्रियम्मन्यśriyam-manya mf(A)n. fancying one's self Śrī, [Bhaṭṭ.] (cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 68], Vārtt. 1, [Pat.])
conceited, proud, arrogant, [W.]