abhyas 2 . abhy-as (abhi-as), cl. 4. P. -as-yati, -asitum, to throw down, throw to, heap one on the other, accumulate, to shoot off at, to concen- trate one's attention in one direction; to repeat, practice, exercise; to study, read, recite; to learn by heart.
abhyas 4 P. 1 To practise, exercise; dhanyo vanyamataṃgajaḥparicayaprāgalbhyamabhyasyati Māl. 9. 32; abhyasyatīva vratamāsidhāraṃ R. 13. 67; Ms. 11. 107. 2 To repeat, perform repeatedly; mṛgakulaṃ romaṃthamabhyasyatu Ś. 2. 6; abhyasyaṃti taṭāghātaṃ Ku. 2. 50; K. 183. 3 To learn, study, acquire or learn by practice, recite, read; vedameva sadābhyasyet Ms. 2. 166; 4. 147; 4. 149; Y. 3. 204; K. 79. 4 To throw down upon, heap one upon another, accumulate, lay on (Ved.). 5 To throw or fling at, shoot or aim at (as arrows).
1.abhy-√ 1.as-ásti (1. pl. abhíṣmas, but 3. pl. abhí sánti and pr. p. abhí sát [according to, Pāṇ. viii, 3, 87 abhismas, but abhiṣanti and abhiṣat]; Subj. -asat, 1. pl. -ásāma, 3. pl. -ásan; Pot. sg. -ṣyām, -ṣyās, -ṣyāt, 1. and 3. pl. -ṣyāma, -ṣyuḥ or -ṣyúḥ; perf. 1. sg. -āsa) to be over, reign over, excel, surpass, overpower, RV.; AV.; to fall to one's share, Pāṇ. i, 4, 91.
2.abhy-√ 2.as (ind.p. -asya) to throw towards or upon, ŚBr.; AitBr.; (p. gen. sg. -asyatas) to throw (as arrows), MBh. i, 5479; to add, Śulb.: P. (rarely Ā.) -asyati (but also Pot. -aset, Mn.; p. -asat, MBh. iii, 1450; R.; Yājñ. iii, 204 : Ā. -asate, Mn. iv, 149) to concentrate one's attention upon (acc.), practise, exercise, study, MBh. &c.; to repeat, double; to multiply, Sūryas. &c.: Caus. to cause to practise or study, teach Comm. on Śiś. ix, 79.
abhyas 4 P. 1 To practise, exercise; dhanyo vanyamataṅgajaḥ paricayaprāgalbhyamabhyasyati Māl.9.32; abhyasyatīva vratamāsidhāram R.13.67; Ms.11.106. -2 To repeat, perform repeatedly; mṛgakulaṃ romanthamabhyasyatu Ś.2.6; abhyasyanti taṭāghātam Ku.2.50; K.183. -3 To learn, study, acquire or learn by practice, recite, read; vedameva sadābhyasyet Ms.2.166; 4.147,149; Y.3.204; K.79. -4 To throw down upon, heap one upon another, accumulate, lay on (Ved.). -5 To throw or fling at, shoot or aim at (as arrows).