वन्द् [ vand ] [ vand ] Root ( cf. √ [ vad ] ) cl. [1] Ā. ( Lit. Dhātup. ii , 10) [ vándate ] ( ep. also [ °ti ] ; pf. [ vavanda ] , [ de ] Lit. RV. ; Prec. [ vandiṣīmáhi ] Lit. RV. ; fut. [ vanditā ] , [ vandiṣyate ] Gr. ; inf. [ vanditum ] Lit. MBh. ; [ vandādhyai ] Lit. RV. i , 27 , 1;61 , 5 ; ind.p. [ vanditvā-vandya ] Lit. MBh. ) , to praise , celebrate , laud , extol Lit. RV. Lit. AV. Lit. ŚāṅkhŚr. ; to show honour , do homage , salute respectfully or deferentially , venerate , worship , adore Lit. RV. ; to offer anything (acc.) respectfully to (dat.) Lit. MārkP. : Pass. [ vandyate ] (aor. [ avandi ] , [ vandi ] ) , to be praised or venerated Lit. RV. Caus. [ vandayati ] (aor. [ avavandat ] [ °data ] ) , to show honour to any one , greet respectfully Lit. MārkP. : Desid. see [ vivandiṣu ] .