pari-√ yā P. -yāti, to go or travel about, go round or through (acc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to run through i.e. assume successively (all shapes), [RV. ix, 111, 1]; to surround, protect, guard, [RV.]; to avoid, shun, [ib.]; to flow off (as Soma), [ib.] : Caus. -yāpayati (ind.p. -yāpya), to cause to go round or circumambulate, [MBh.]