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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रयतprayatap. p.Restrained, self-subdued, holy, pious, devout, purified by austerities or religious observances; keeping the…
1. Restrained, self-subdued, holy, pious, devout, purified by austerities or religious observances; keeping the organs of sense under restraint; प्रयतपरिग्रह- द्वितीयः R.1.95;8.11;13.7; समादिदेश प्रयतां तनूजाम् Ku.1.58;3.16; शुचिः प्रयतवाक्चित्तः स्तुत्वा माद्रीसुतोऽथ तम् Bm.2.133; प्रयते केरलदेशे प्रथितं राराष्टि कोटिलिङ्गपुरम् Rām. Ch.1.1.
2. Zealous, intent; प्रयतोपचराम्यहम् Mb.3.233. 19.
3. Submissive.
4. Careful, prudent.
Derived forms and compounds
- -तः A holy or pious person.
- -आत्मन् -मानस pious-minded, devout, ascetic; प्रयतात्मनः Bg.9.26.
- -पाणि folding palms together (in नमस्कार); यश्चिन्त्यते प्रयतपाणिभिः Bhāg. 11.6.11.
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अप्रयत्नaprayatnaa.Not energetic or diligent, indifferent, apathetic, not zealously devoted to (with loc.); ˚त्नः सुखार्थेषु…
Not energetic or diligent, indifferent, apathetic, not zealously devoted to (with Locative); denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedत्नः सुखार्थेषु Ms.6.26.
Derived forms and compounds
- -त्नः Absence of effort or exertion, indifference, apathy, laziness.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रयतprayatamfn. outstretched, far-extended RV. AV.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective outstretched, far-extended fg-veda AV.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective placed upon (locative case) fg-veda
3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective offered, presented, given, granted, bestowed fg-veda etc.
4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective piously disposed, intent on devotion, well prepared for a solemn rite (with locative case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'), ritually pure (also applied to a vessel and a place A1past. R.), self-subdued, dutiful, careful, prudent Kat2hUp. Mn. MBh. etc.
5. masculine gender a holy or pious person W.
6. (in compound)
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अप्रयतaprayatamfn. not intent (on devotion), not prepared (in mind) for any important action or performance Mn. A1p.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not intent (on devotion), not prepared (in mind) for any important action or performance Mn. A1p.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (once said of food) A1p.
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अप्रयत्नaprayatnam. absence of effort, indifference
1. masculine gender absence of effort, indifference
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective indifferent, apathetic in (locative case) Mn. vi, 26.
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आभ्यन्तरप्रयत्नābhyantaraprayatnam. internal effort (of the mouth in producing articulate utterance) Comm. on Pa1n2. 1-1, 9 Siddh. p.10.

masculine gender internal effort (of the mouth in producing articulate utterance) commentator or commentary on Pa1n2. 1-1, 9 Siddh. page and participle10.

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आस्यप्रयत्नāsyaprayatna(see प्र - यत्न, p. 687)

(see प्र - यत्न, page and participle 687)

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एकप्रयत्नekaprayatnam. one effort (of the voice).

masculine gender one effort (of the voice).

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कृतप्रयत्नkṛtaprayatnamfn. one who makes effort, active, persevering Pan5cat. (= Hit.)

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who makes effort, active, persevering Pan5cat. (Equivalent to Hit.)

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दीर्घप्रयत्नdīrghaprayatnam. persevering effort MW.

masculine gender persevering effort MW.

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