भा [ bhā ] [ bhā ]1 Root cl. [2] P. ( Lit. Dhātup. xxiv , 43) [ bhā́ti ] (pr. p. [ bhāt ] f. [ bhāntī ] or [ bhātī ] Lit. Vop. ; Pot. [ bhāyāt ] Lit. TBr. ; pl. [ babhau ] Lit. Mn. Lit. MBh. ; aor. [ abhāsīt ] Gr. Lit. Bhaṭṭ. ; fut. [ bhāsyáti ] Lit. Br. ) , to shine , be bright or luminous Lit. RV. ; to shine forth , appear , show one's self Lit. ib. ; to be splendid or beautiful or eminent Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ( with [ na ] , to cut a poor figure Lit. Kathās.) ; to appear as , seem , look like , pass for (nom. with or without [ iva ] adv. in [ vat ] ) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ; to be , exist Lit. W. ; to show , exhibit , manifest Lit. Bhaṭṭ. (v.l.) : Pass. [ bhāyate ] , impers , radiance is put forth by (instr.) Lit. Bhaṭṭ. : Caus. [ bhāpayate ] ; aor. [ abībhapat ] Gr.: Desid. [ bibhāsati ] Lit. ib. : Intens. [ bābhāyate ] , [ bābheti ] , [ bābhāti ] Lit. ib. ( cf. √ [ bhan ] , [ bhāṣ ] , [ bhās ] ; Gk. 1 , 2 ; Lat. (fāri) ; Germ. (Bann) ; Eng. (ban) . )