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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. न्यस्nyas4 P.
    1. 4 Parasmaipada
    2. To set or put down, place, throw down; शिखरिषु पदं न्यस्य Me.13; दृष्टिपूतं न्यसेत् पादम् Ms.6.46.
    3. To lay or throw aside, abandon, give up, resign, relinquish; स न्यस्तचिह्नामपि राजलक्ष्मीम् R.2.7; न्यस्तशस्त्रस्य Ve.3.18; so प्राणान् न्यस्यति etc.
    4. To put in, place within, place or put down upon anything (with Locative); शिरस्याज्ञा न्यस्ता Amaru.82; चित्रन्यस्त 'committed to picture', V.1.4; स्तनन्यस्तोशीरं Ś.3.8 'applied'; अयोग्ये न मद्विधो न्यस्यति भारतग्ऱ्यम् Bk.1.22; Me.61.
    5. To entrust, consign, commit to the care of, deliver; अहमपि तव सूनौ न्यस्तराज्यः V.5.17; भ्रातरि न्यस्य माम् Bk. 5.82.
    6. To give to, confer or bestow upon; रामे श्रीर्न्य- स्यतामिति R.12.2.
    7. To state, bring forward, adduce, propound (as an argument); अर्थान्तरं न्यस्यति Malli. on Śi.1.17.
    8. To settle, fix, appoint.
    9. To support.

    In the Gita3·305·1312·618·57

    मयि सर्वाणि कर्माणि संन्यस्याध्यात्मचेतसा ।

    mayi sarvāṇi karmāṇi saṁnyasyādhyātmacetasā, — Giving up thy works to Me, with thy consciousness founded in the Self, free from desire and egoism, fight delivered from the fever of thy soul. 3·30
    • सन्न्यस्यsannyasyaindeclinable past participle or gerund form of the verbal root nyas (to put down, to give up, to resign, to throw or hurl upon) with the prefix sam.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. न्यस्nyasP. -अस्यति, or -असति, to throw or cast or lay or put down (with loc. e.g. भुवि, on the earth) AV. &c.; to take…

    Parasmaipada -अस्यति, or -असति, to throw or cast or lay or put down (with locative case exempli gratia, 'for example' भुवि, on the earth) AV. etc.; to take off MBh. R.; to give up, resign (as life) R.; to set in the ground, plant (प्ररोहान्, shoots) Ba1lar.; (with locative case) to throw or hurl upon, pour or shed on or in, put or place or fix or insert in, turn or direct to, deposit with, intrust or commit to; to settle arrange MBh. Ka1v. etc. (with चित्रे, "to place in a picture", paint, depict; with शिरसि, "to place on the head", receive with reverence; with मनसि, "to call to mind", reflect, ponder; with पथि, "to lay on the road", give up); to bring forward, mention Mall. : Causal (perfect tense न्यासयाम् आस or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedसयां चक्रे) to cause to put or lay down MBh.

  2. अधिन्यस्adhinyasto throw upon KapS.

    to throw upon KapS.

  3. अनुपन्यस्तanupanyastamfn. not laid down clearly, not established Ya1jn5.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not laid down clearly, not established Ya1jn5.

  4. अन्यस्त्रीगanyastrīgam. going to another's wife, an adulterer Mn.

    masculine gender going to another's wife, an adulterer Mn.

  5. अन्योन्यस्पर्धाanyonyaspardhāf. mutual emulation (˚ धिन् = rivalling), Mn.

    feminine mutual emulation (that the rest of a word is to be supplied धिन् Equivalent to rivalling), Mn.

  6. अन्योन्यस्पर्धिन्anyonyaspardhin(mfn. = rivalling)

    (masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to rivalling)

  7. अभिन्यस्abhinyas-अस्यति, to depress (as fire) Ka1tyS3r.

    -अस्यति, to depress (as fire) Ka1tyS3r.

  8. अविन्यस्तavinyastamfn. untrodden, Ja1takam.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective untrodden, Ja1takam.

  9. अहिर्बुध्न्यस्ahirbudhnyasnom. sg. m. (instr. /अहिना बुध्न्य्/एन RV. iv, 55, 6) = ὄφις Πύθων, the serpent of the deep (enumerated in…
    1. nominative case sg. masculine gender (instrumental case /अहिना बुध्न्य्/एन fg-veda iv, 55, 6) Equivalent to ὄφις Πύθων, the serpent of the deep (enumerated in Naigh. v, 4 and Nir. x, 44 among the divinities of the middle region, the abyss in which he lives being that of the region of mist) fg-veda VS. x, 19
    2. nominative case sg. masculine gender allegorically identified with Agni अग्नि Ga1rhapatya गार्हपत्य VS. v, 33 TBr. AitBr.
    3. nominative case sg. masculine gender in later times: