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(sParati, sParati, °te)
spharati, °te¦ (also, in mg. 1, pharati, phalati, sphurati; = Pali pharati; cf. also sphuṭa (1); Skt. Gr., except for some forms based on ‘caus.’ sphārayati, as sometimes in BHS, maitryā sphāritvā Mv i.313.17 prose; karuṇāpareṇa cetasā ekāṃ diśāṃ sphāritvā, v.l. sphāra- yitvā, Senart em. spharitvā, iii.213.12), (1) pervades, fills, suffuses, esp. with radiance, or with love, compassion, or other moral emotions and qualities: for sphurati SP 264.1 (vs) a Kashgar fragment (Lüders ap. Hoernle MR 159, last line) reads spharati; °te trilokaṃ (ābhāya) LV 196.21 (vs); °ti LV 250.20; ālokena vā ālokaṃ na spharanti Mv i.230.2, do not suffuse (spread abroad ?) light with light, and similarly 240.11--20 (in parallels iii.334.9; 341.14 sphuranti); spharati Śikṣ 187.7; 216.5; °ran Gv 10.14 ff.; °ritvanā 34.11 (vs); °ranti 43.6; °rămi 254.21 (vs); (sarvā diśas…) spharitvā Bbh 263.10; (ābhayā) 332.4; neg. gdve. a-spharaṇīya, q.v.; (2) spreads out (intrans.): lālāsya spharitvā tiṣṭhati Divy 106.4; (3) serves, is useful (as in Pali): -bhaiṣajyārthāya °ti MSV i.iii.7, serves as medicine; 9 etc.