paṭiggaṇhāti

Paṭiggaṇhāti (paṭigaṇhāti)

to receive, accept, take (up) DN.i.110 (vatthaṃ), DN.i.142; Vin.i.200 Vin.ii.109, Vin.ii.116 (a sewing-needle); SN.iv.326 (jātarūpa-rajataṃ); Snp.479, Snp.689, Snp.690; Dhp.220; Ja.i.56, Ja.i.65; DN-a.i.236; Pv-a.47. In special phrase accayaṃ paṭiggaṇhāti to accept (the confession of) a sin, to pardon a sin Vin.ii.192; DN.i.85; MN.i.438; Ja.v.379
pp paṭiggahita (q.v.)
caus -ggaheti Vin.ii.213; MN.i.32.

paṭi + gaṇhāti