Example sentences

Ramayana: Manthara told Kaikeyi to insist that Rama be exiled to the forest for fourteen years; that would give Bharata enough time to aggrandize his hold on the throne.

Mahabharata: During the Pandavas’ exile, Duryodhana aggrandized his power by giving lavish gifts to potential allies and winning them over to his side.

Bhagavad-gita: Every time we indulge in an impulse, we unwittingly aggrandize that impulse’s impelling power.