Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 A. To try, endeavour, strive, attempt.
prayat
Dictionary meanings for prayat from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A1. -yatate, to be active or effective TBr. (ep. also P. ti); to strive, endeavour, exert one's self, devote or apply one's self to (loc. dat. acc., arthe, artham, hetos, or inf.) S3rS.; Mn.; MBh. &c 086883 687,3 136171 n. effort, endeavour (used to explain pra-yatna) Pat. 086884 687,3 136172 n. (impers.) pains have been taken with (loc.) MBh. 086885 687,3 136173 n. (impers.) pains have to be taken with (loc.) R.;...
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