1 Repetition, repeated practice or exercise; brahmadhyānābhyasanavi- dhinā Bh. 3. 41; svādhyāyābhyasanaṃ Bg. 17. 15.

2 Constant study, close appli- cation (to any thing); (tāṃ) vidyā- mabhyasaneneva prasādayitumarhasi R. 1. 88; a- nabhyasanaśīlasya vidyeva tanutāṃ gatā Rām.