prakram | प्रक्रम् | prakram
pra-√ kram | प्र-√ क्रम् | P. Ā. -krāmati | -क्रामति |, -kramate | -क्रमते |, (P.) to step or stride forwards, set out, walk on, advance, proceed, resort to (acc.; aor. Ā. -ca/kramanta | -च/क्रमन्त |, RV. ii, 19, 2; prākraṃsta | प्राक्रंस्त |, Bhaṭṭ.), march, pass, go, RV. &c. &c.; (with pradakśiṛam | प्रदक्शिऋअम् |) to walk around from left to right, BhP.; to cross, traverse, R.; (Ā.) to undertake, commence, begin (with acc., arṭam | अर्टम् | ifc., or inf.), MBh. (also P., e.g. varayām pra-cakramuḥ | वरयाम् प्र-चक्रमुः | = ˚yāṃ-cakruḥ | ˚यां-चक्रुः |, i, 1809), Kāv. &c. (cf. Pāṇ. i, 3, 42); to act or behave towards (loc.), MBh. : Caus. -krāmayati | -क्रामयति |, to cause to step forwards, PārGṛ. : Desid. cikraṃ-siśyate | चिक्रं-सिश्यते |, Pāṇ. vii, 2, 36, Vārtt. 2, Pat.