abhisaṃdhā 1

abhi-saṃ-√dhā (3. du. -dhattas

• Imper. 2. sg. -dhehi

• aor. -adhāt) to snap at (acc.) for devouring RV. x, 87, 3 AV. ŚBr. Kāṭh

• to take aim at (dat. or acc.) MBh. &c

• to aim at, have in view (with acc

• rarely dat.) ib

• to acknowledge unanimously, (perf. 3. pl. -dadhúḥ) RV. i, 101, 6

• to overcome, master Mn. &c

• to win (as by presents) R. iv, 54, 5

• to ally, associate with (instr.)

abhisaṃdhā 2

abhi-saṃdhā f. 'speech, declaration' (only ifc., cf. anṛtâbhisandha and satyâbhisandha)