pariḍi | परिडि | pariDi

pari-ḍi/ | परि-डि/ | m. an enclosure, fence, wall, protection, (esp.) the 3 fresh sticks (called maḍyama | मड्यम |, dakśiṛa | दक्शिऋअ |, uttara | उत्तर |) laid round a sacrificial fire to keep it together, RV. &c. &c.
a cover, garment, BhP.
(fig.) the ocean surrounding the earth, ib.
a halo round the sun or moon, Ragh.; Var.; BhP.
the horizon, MBh.; BhP.
any circumference or circle, Var.; Sūryas.
epicycle, ib.
the branch of the tree to which the sacrificial victim is tied (?), W.
N. of a man g. ṣuBrādi | षुBरादि |
pl. (śaq Endrāh | शक़् Eन्द्राह् |) N. of Sāmans, ĀrṣBr.

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