sam-ā-√ pad Ā. -padyate, to fall upon, attack, assail, [MBh.]; to fall into any state or condition, attain to, undergo, incur, [ib.] &c.; to undertake, begin, [Kāraṇḍ.]; to take place, occur, appear, [APrāt.], Sch.: Caus. -padayati, to cause to come to pass, [MW.]; to bring about, complete, accomplish, [ib.]; to restore, [ib.]