vyāyāma | व्यायाम | vyAyAma
vy-āyāma/ | व्य्-आयाम/ | m. dragging different ways, contest, strife, struggle, AV.; MBh.
exertion, manly effort, athletic or gymnastic exercise (e.g., ‘playing with heavy clubs’, ‘drawing a bow with a chain’ &c.), MBh.; Kāv. &c.
(ifc.) exercise or practise in MBh.; R.; Suśr.
(with Buddhists) right exercise or training, MWB. 44 (cf. Dharmas. 119)
‘drawing out, extending’, a partic. measure of length, fathom (= vi-yāma | वि-याम | and vy-āma | व्य्-आम |), Śulbas.
a difficult passage, any difficulty (?), L.
exertion, manly effort, athletic or gymnastic exercise (e.g., ‘playing with heavy clubs’, ‘drawing a bow with a chain’ &c.), MBh.; Kāv. &c.
(ifc.) exercise or practise in MBh.; R.; Suśr.
(with Buddhists) right exercise or training, MWB. 44 (cf. Dharmas. 119)
‘drawing out, extending’, a partic. measure of length, fathom (= vi-yāma | वि-याम | and vy-āma | व्य्-आम |), Śulbas.
a difficult passage, any difficulty (?), L.