vicāraḥ

vicar P. carati, to move in different directions, spread, expand, be diffused, RV. ; MBh. ; VarBṛS. ; to rove, ramble about or through, traverse, pervade, RV. &c. &c.; to sally forth, march against, make an attack or assault, Mn. ; MBh. &c.; to wander from the right path, go astray, be dissolute, Mn. ix, 20 ; to commit a mistake or blunder (with words), BhP. ; to run out, come to an end, RV. ; to stand or be situated in ( loc. ; applied to heavenly bodies), VarBṛS. ; to associate or have intercourse with ( instr. ), BhP. ; to act, proceed, behave, live, MBh. ; Pañcat. ; to practise, perform, accomplish, make, do, Mn. ; MBh. &c.; to graze upon, feed upon (a pasture), Bālar. : Caus. cārayati, to cause to go or roam about, MBh. ; R. ; to cause to go astray, seduce, R. ; to move hither and thither (in the mind), ponder, reflect, consider, Mn. ; MBh. &c.; to doubt, hesitate, ib. ; to examine, investigate, ascertain, ib.