vi-√ dah P. -dahati, to burn up, scorch, consume or destroy by fire, [RV.]; [MBh.]; to cauterize (a wound), [Suśr.]; to decompose, corrupt, [Car.] : Pass. -dahyate, to be burnt &c.; to burn, be inflamed (as a wound), [Suśr.]; to suffer from internal heat, [ib.]; to be consumed by grief, waste, pine, [MBh.]; to be puffed up, boast, [R.] (v.l. vi-katthase for vi-dahyase).