विविच् [ vivic ] [ vi-√ vic ] P. [ -vinakti ] , to sift (esp. grain by tossing or blowing) , divide asunder , separate from (instr. or abl.) Lit. ŚBr. Lit. ŚrS. Lit. BhP. to shake through (acc.) Lit. RV. i , 39 , 5 ; to cause to lose , deprive of (abl.) Lit. Bhaṭṭ. ; to distinguish , discern , discriminate Lit. KaṭhUp. Lit. BhP. to decide (a question) Lit. MBh. ; to investigate , examine , ponder , deliberate Lit. Kāv. Lit. Kathās. Lit. BhP. ; to show , manifest , declare Lit. MBh. : Pass. [ -vicyate ] , to go asunder , separate (in. trans.) Lit. AV. : Caus. [ -vecayati ] , to separate , distinguish Lit. Mn. Lit. Suśr. ; to ponder , investigate , examine Lit. Pañcar. Lit. Sāh.