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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. न्यस्तnyastap. p.Cast down, thrown or laid down, deposited.
    1. Cast down, thrown or laid down, deposited.
    2. Put in, inserted, applied; न्यस्ताक्षराः Ku. 1.7.
    3. Depicted, drawn; चित्रन्यस्त.
    4. Consigned, delivered or transferred to; अहमपि तव सूनावायुषि न्यस्त- राज्यः V.5.17.
    5. Leaning, resting on.
    6. Given up, set aside, resigned.
    7. Mystically touched; नित्यं न्यस्तषडङ्ग- चक्रनिहितं हृत्पद्ममध्योदितम् Māl.5.2.
    8. Exposed (for sale; क्रयाय न्यस्त).
    9. Put on, donned; न्यस्तालक्तकरक्तमाल्यवसना Māl.5.24.
    10. Having the low tone (as a vowel).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अस्तव्य Adjective To be placed, fixed.

    • -चिह्न Adjective destitute of external signs (as royal marks etc.); स न्यस्तचिह्नामपि राजलक्ष्मीं तेजोविशेषानुमितां दधानः R.2.7.

    • -दण्ड Adjective giving up the rod, id est, that is punishment, meek, harmless.

    • -देह Adjective one who lays down the body, dead.

    • -शस्त्र

      1. Adjective
      2. one who has resigned or laid down his arms; आचार्यस्य त्रिभुवनगुरोर्न्यस्तशस्त्रस्य शोकात् Ve.3.18; Ms.3.192.
      3. unarmed, defenceless.
      4. harmless.
      5. epithet of the manes, or deified progenitors.
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  2. उपन्यस्तupanyastap. p.Placed near, deposited.
    1. Placed near, deposited.
    2. Said, proposed, spoken.
    3. Pledged, entrusted.
    4. Given, communicated; पितामहेनोपन्यस्तम् (आसनम्) Bhāg.1.17.43.
    5. Brought forward as an example, adduced, hinted.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्तम् The holding of hands to the chest (a skilful move in fighting); उपन्यस्तमपन्यस्तं युद्धमार्गं विशारदौ । तौ विचेरतुरन्योन्यं वानरेन्द्रश्च रावणः ॥ Rām.6.4.26.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. न्यस्तnyasta[ni ͜ asta] pp. (√2. as) set down, deposited: -danda, a. having laid down the rod, unaggressive, peaceable…

    [ni ͜ asta] perfect passive participle (√2. as) set down, deposited: -danda, adjective having laid down the rod, unaggressive, peaceable; -sastra, adjective having laid down one's arms; averse from strife, inoffensive (Manes).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. न्यस्तnyastamfn. thrown or cast or laid down, put, placed, fixed, inserted, applied, deposited, committed
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective thrown or cast or laid down, put, placed, fixed, inserted, applied, deposited, committed
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective given up, resigned Mn. MBh. Ka1v.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective stretched out, lying R.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective exposed (क्रयाय, for sale) Lexicographers
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective mystically touched, Ma1lati1m. v, 2
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective put on, donned ibidem 22
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the low tone (as a vowel) RPra1t.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective short S3rutab.
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  2. अनुपन्यस्तanupanyastamfn. not laid down clearly, not established Ya1jn5.

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

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

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

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  4. अविन्यस्तavinyastamfn. untrodden, Ja1takam.

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

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  5. उपन्यस्तupanyastamfn. mentioned, explained, brought forward, hinted at, alluded Ya1jn5. S3ak. 200, 2 Hit.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective mentioned, explained, brought forward, hinted at, alluded Ya1jn5. S3ak. 200, 2 Hit.

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  6. उपरिन्यस्तuparinyastamfn. put down or laid over.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective put down or laid over.

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  7. करन्यस्तकपोलान्तम्karanyastakapolāntamind. the end of the cheek held in the hand.

    indeclinable the end of the cheek held in the hand.

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