विग्रह् [ vigrah ] [ vi-√ grah ] P. Ā. [ -gṛhṇāti ] , [ °ṇīte ] ( Ved. also [ -gṛbhṇāti ] , [ °ṇīte ] ) , to stretch out or apart , spread out Lit. AV. ; to distribute , divide (esp. to draw out fluids at several times) Lit. RV. Lit. ŚBr. Lit. TBr. Lit. KātyŚr. ; to hold apart , separate , isolate Lit. ŚrS. ; (in gram.) to analyse ( cf. [ vi-graha ] ) ; to wage war , fight against (acc.) Lit. MBh. ; to quarrel , contend with (instr. with or without [ saha ] , or [ sārdham ] ) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ; to seize , lay hold of (acc. or loc.) Lit. MBh. Lit. Mṛicch. ; to receive in a friendly manner , welcome Lit. MBh. ; to perceive , observe Lit. BhP. : Caus. [ -grāhayati ] , to cause to fight , cause to wage war against , Das. Lit. Bhaṭṭ. : Desid. [ -jighṛkṣati ] , to wish to fight against Lit. Bhaṭṭ.