P.-yacchati- (Aorist-ayān-), A1. (if the result of the action returns to the agent ) -yacchate- (Aorist-ayaṃsta-and -yamiṣṭa-) ; subjunctive-yaṃsate- ; (infinitive mood-y/amam-) to lift up, raise etc. ; to raise, set up, elevate ; to put up or higher, carry or bring upwards etc. ; to hold out, present, offer (a sacrifice to gods, or any other thing to men) etc. ; to shake up, rouse ; to raise (one's voice, or rays, or light) ; to undertake, commence ; to be diligent, strive after (only P.exempli gratia, 'for example'udyacchati cikitsāṃ vaidyaḥ-,"the physician strives after the science of medicine" on ;with dative case or accusative or without any object) etc. ; to rein, curb ; to guide ; to keep away or off, restrain, check : Intensive-yamyamīti-, to raise, stretch out (the arms)
उद्यम् 1 Ā. (P. in some cases) 1 To raise, elevate, lift up; बाहू उद्यम्य Ś1; परस्य दण्डं नोद्यच्छेत् Ms.4.164, 8.28; धनुरुद्यम्य पाण्डवः Bg.1.2; R.15.23,11.17; भारमुद्यच्छते Sk.; Bk.4.31,17.92. -2 To offer, give. -3 To prepare, become ready for, begin, set about (with dat., loc. or inf.); उद्यच्छमाना गमनाय पश्चात् R.16.29; Bk.8.47; see उद्यत. -4 To strive, be diligent, strive hard for; उद्यच्छति वेदम् Sk. -5 To reign, manage, govern. -6 To keep back, stop, hinder. -7 To rise. -Caus. To prompt, stimulate; मधुमदोद्यमिता वनिता Ki.9.66.
उद्यत p. p. 1 Raised, lifted up; महद्भयं वज्रमुद्यतम् Kaṭh.2.6.2; उद्यतेष्वपि शस्त्रेषु H.3.15; so ˚असिः, ˚पाणिः &c. -2 Persevering, diligent, active. -3 Bent, drawn (as a bow); न तेन सज्यं क्वचिदुद्यतं धनुः Ki.1.21. -4 Ready, prepared, on the point of, eager, bent or intent on, engaged in; with dat., loc., inf., or usually in comp.; अनर्थायोद्यता Rām.; उद्यतः स्वेषु कर्मसु R.17.61; हन्तुं स्वजनमुद्यताः Bg.1.45; पक्षच्छेदोद्यतं शक्रम् R.4.4; जय˚, वध˚ &c. -5 Trained, disciplined. -6 Commenced, begun; शक्या दैवगतिर्लोके निवर्तयितुमुद्यता Rām.6.11.25. -7 Harsh, severe, अभिपन्नमिदं लोके राज्ञामुद्यतदण्डनम् Mb.12.32.2. -तः 1 Time (in music). -2 A section, chapter, or any such division of a book. -Comp. -आयुध, -शस्त्र a. Having an uplifted weapon.
प्रत्युद्यमः 1 Counterbalance, counterpoise. -2 An effort or measure against, counteraction; संदीप्ते भवने तु कूपखननं प्रत्युद्यमः कीदृशः Bh.3.88. v. l.
m. absence of exertion; -udyoga, m. id.; inactivity; -udyogin, a. not exerting oneself, lazy; -ud-vigna, pp. not agitated, not frightened: -m, ad.; -udvega, m. absence of excitement, calmness: -kara, a. not agitating, not frightening; -udvegaka, a. causing no excitement, giving no offence to (g.); -ud-vegayat, pr. pt. not agitating.
verb (class 6 parasmaipada) to be diligent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to carry or bring upwards (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to check (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to commence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to curb (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to elevate (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to guide (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to hold out (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to keep away or off (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to lift up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to offer (a sacrifice to gods) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to present (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to put up or higher (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to raise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to raise (one's voice) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to rein (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to restrain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to rouse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to set up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to shake up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to strive after (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to undertake (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) beginning (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
diligence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
elevation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exerting one's self (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exertion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
perseverance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
strenuous and continued effort (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of raising or lifting up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of striving after (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
undertaking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
zeal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) effort (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
elevation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exertion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
raising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective active (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
making effort (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
persevering (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
undertaking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) great effort or exertion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
lifting up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
readiness to or for (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
setting about (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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