grāhaka | ग्राहक | grAhaka

grāhaka | ग्राहक | mf(ikā | इका |)n. one who seizes or takes captive, Yājñ. ii, 266
one who seizes (the sun or moon), who eclipses, Sūryas. iv, vi
one who receives or accepts, Hcat. i, 7
a purchaser, Pañcat.; Kathās. lxi; Tantras.
containing, including, Sāh., Sch. on RPrāt. & KapS. i, 40
perceiving, perceiver, (in phil.) subject, MBh. iii, 13932; KapS. v, 98 and vi, 4; Sāṃkhyak. 27, Sch.; Sarvad.
captivating, persuading, MBh. xii, 4202; R.
grāhaka | ग्राहक | m. a hawk, falcon (catching snakes), L.
Marsilea quadrifolia, L.
N. of a demon causing diseases, Hariv. 9561

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