placed in front.

appointed; entrusted with; authorised to.

one who conducts all the ceremonial rites of a family or in a palace; a family priest or a priest of a king.

a man appointed for managing some affair.

welfare of another; unselfish concern for the welfare of others; altrusim.

an altruistic man.

ಪರಹಿತ2 - 2.

Indra, the chief of gods.

belonging to or proceeding from a Purōhita, a priest or a domestic chaplain.

a priest or a domestic chaplain.

struck; beaten.

clapped (as by striking the palms of both the hands together).

injured; wounded.

defeated; overcome (by another).

expanded, spread over (a wide area).

having or showing much knowledge; scholarly.

a learned man; a scholar.

a heavy stroke or blow.