4 P. 1 To strive, en- deavour, try, seek, attempt, set about; dhruvaṃ sa nīlotpalapatradhārayā śamī- latāṃ chettumṛṣirvyavasyati Ś. 1. 18; V. 4.

2 To think of, wish, desire; pātuṃ na prathamaṃ vyavasyati jalaṃ yuṣmāsvapīteṣu yā S. 4. 8.

3 To exert strenuously, be industrious or diligent.

4 To resolve, determine, settle, decide; S. 5. 19.

5 To accept, undertake; kaccitsaumya vyavasitamidaṃ baṃdhukṛtyaṃ tvayā...

P. -syati (ep. also -syate [ with act. and pass. meaning ]; 1. sg. pr. -sāmi; Pot. -seyam, -set; fut. -siṣyati), to settle down or dwell separately S3Br.; to differ (in opinion), contest, quarrel ib.; to separate, divide (opp. to sam-as) RPra1t.; to... m. strenuous effort or exertion Car. 1033,3 209021 m. settled determination, resolve, purpose, intention to (loc., acc. with prati, or comp.; yamkṛ to make up one's...