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    See also abhiyāmi.


    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 259, col. 2.
    abhiyā Tatpur. m. f. (-yāḥ-yāḥ) Coming near, approaching,

    esp. with a hostile intention; attacking, assailing; e. g. in

    the following mahāyamaka of the Bhaṭṭik.: abhiyātā varaṃ tuṅgaṃ

    bhūbhṛtaṃ ruciraṃ puraḥ . karkaśaṃ prathitaṃ dhāma sasattvaṃ puṣkarekṣaṇam ..

    abhiyātāvaraṃ (or abhiyātā varaṃ) tuṅgaṃ bhūbhṛtaṃ ruciraṃ puraḥ .

    karkaśaṃ prathitaṃ dhāma sasattvaṃ puṣkare kṣaṇam; where abhiyātā-

    varam in the second Śloka is analyzed by the commentators

    either abhiyā (instrum. sing. of abhiyā or of abhī ‘fear-

    less’, scil. hanūmatā) and atāvaram (ata ‘wind, sun &c.’

    and āvaram) or abhiyātā (instrum. sing. of abhiyāt)

    and varam. E. with abhi, kṛt aff. kvip.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 66, col. 1.
    abhiyā 1 . abhi-yā, cl. 2. P. -yāti, -tum, to

    go up to, approach, encounter, attack, assail.

    2. abhi-yā, ās, ās, m. f. going up to, approaching,

    assailing.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 135, col. 3.
    abhiyā 2 P.

    1 To go up to, approach, go or repair to; abhiyayau sa himācalamucchritaṃ Ki. 5. 1; R. 9. 27.

    2 To come or draw near (without an object); come (as time).

    3 To march against, attack, assail, encounter; kuberādabhiyāsyamānāt R. 5. 30; Dk. 30.

    4 To give or resign oneself to, devote, attach or betake oneself to. (pb)

    5 To partake or share in, get, obtain.

    Caus. To send away.
    p. 136, col. 1.
    abhiyā m. f. Going to, approaching, assailing.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 67, col. 3.
    1. abhi-√ yā to go up to in a hostile manner, attack, assail, RV. i, 174, 5 (aor. Subj. -yāsiṣat), AV. &c.; to go up to, approach, obtain, MBh. &c.; to devote one's self to take up (as pāṣaṇḍam, ‘heterodoxies’), BhP. : Caus. to cause to approach, send towards, BhP.
    p. 67, col. 3.
    2. abhi-yā mfn. going up to, approaching, L.
    p. 67, col. 3.
    assailing, L.
    p. 67, col. 3.
    (said of a prince) ‘going all round’ i.e. vigilant, careful, MBh.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 181.
    abhiyā 2 P. 1 To go up to, approach, go or repair to; abhiyayau sa himācalamucchritam Ki.5.1; R.9.27. -2 To come or draw near (without an object); come (as time). -3 To march against, attack, assail, encounter; abhi spṛdho yāsiṣad vajrabāhuḥ Rv.1.175.5; kuberādabhiyāsyamānāt R.5.30; Dk.30. -4 To give or resign oneself to, devote, attach or betake oneself to. -5 To partake or share in, get, obtain. -Caus. To send away.
    vol. 1, p. 181.
    abhiyā m., f. Going to, approaching, assailing.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 65, col. 1.
    1 abhi-YĀ- s'approcher; se vouer à; participer à; s'approcher en menaçant, attaquer ; caus. envoyer vers; °yāta- qui va vers; rencontré; arrivé; (temps) passé; qui participe à.
    p. 65, col. 1.
    2 abhi-yā- a. vigilant, qui regarde partout.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 57, col. 1.
    abhiyā Adj. überall hingehend, so v.a. überall sein Auge habend (als Beiw. von Fürsten), MBh. 3, 185, 28.