pari-√ 1. dhā P. Ā. -dadhāti, -dhatte, (pf. -dadhur, -dadhire; fut. -dhāsyati; aor. -dhāt, -dhīmahi; ind.p. -dhā́ya; Ved. inf. pári-dhātavaí), to lay or put or place or set round, [RV.] &c. &c.; to cast round, turn upon (dṛṣṭim, with loc. [Hariv.]); to put on, wear (with or sc. vāsas), dress, [VS.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.; surround, envelop, enclose, [RV.] &c. &c.; to conclude or close (the recitation of a hymn), [TS.]; [Br.] : Caus. -dhāpayati (ind.p. °yitvā, [Pāṇ. vii, 1, 38], Sch.), to cause a person to wrap round or put on (2 acc.), [Br.] &c.; to clothe with (instr.), [AV.] : Desid. -dhitsate, to wish to put on [MBh.]