pari-ṣad (√ sad) P. -ṣadati, [RV.]; -ṣīdati, [AV.]; [MBh.] (C. also -sīdati); to sit round, besiege, beset, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Kauś.]; to suffer damage, be impaired, [MBh.]
pari-ṣád mfn. surrounding, besetting, [RV.]
pari-ṣád f. an assembly, meeting, group, circle, audience, council, [ŚBr.]; [Kauś.]; [Mn.] (°ṣat-tva n., [xii, 114]), [MBh.] &c.