vi-√ 1. śru P. -śṛṇoti, to hear distinctly, [TUp.]; [Hariv.]; [BhP.] : Pass. -śrūyate (Ved. also Ā. -śṛṇute), to be heard or be heard of far and wide, become known or famous, [RV.]; [TBr.]; [MBh.] &c.: Caus. -śrāvayati, to cause to be heard everywhere, narrate, communicate, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to mention (one's name), [MBh.]; to tell (with acc. of pers. and acc. [v.l. loc.] of thing), [ib.]; to make famous, [R.]; [Hariv.]; to cause to resound, [MBh.]