ākranda | आक्रन्द | Akranda

ā-kranda/ | आ-क्रन्द/ | m. crying, crying out, Mn. viii, 292; R.
war-cry, AV. xii, 1, 41
lamenting, weeping, MBh. &c.
‘a friend or protector’ [only neg. an-ākranda | अन्-आक्रन्द | mf(A)n. ‘not having on whom to call for help’, ‘without a protector’, MBh. i, 6568; iii, 13859]
a king who is the friend of a neighbouring king and checks the attack made on him by another king (called pārśṛi-grāha | पार्शृइ-ग्राह |, q.v.), Mn. vii, 207; VarBṛS.; Kām.
(= saṃgrāma | संग्राम |) war, battle, Naigh.

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