Anusaraka, Anusāraka: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anusāraka (अनुसारक).—a.

1) Following, pursuing, going after, attendant on; तामभ्यगच्छद्रुदितानुसारी (tāmabhyagacchadruditānusārī) R.14.7; मृगानुसारिणं पिनाकिनम् (mṛgānusāriṇaṃ pinākinam) Ś.1.6; परिमलः पवनानुसारी (parimalaḥ pavanānusārī) Daśakumāracarita 91; कृपणानुसारि च धनम् (kṛpaṇānusāri ca dhanam) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.278 going after, falling to the lot of.

2) According or conformable to, following; यथाशास्त्र° (yathāśāstra°) Manusmṛti 7.31.

3) Seeking, looking out for, investigating, scrutinizing; नित्यं छिद्रानुसार्यरेः (nityaṃ chidrānusāryareḥ) Manusmṛti 7.12.

See also (synonyms): anusārin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Anusāraka (अनुसारक):—[=anu-sāraka] [from anu-sṛ] mfn. following, attendant on, according or conformable to

2) [v.s. ...] penetrating, scrutinizing, investigating.

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