संत्यज्

{ santyaj }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

सं-√ त्यज्    P. -त्यजति, to relinquish altogether, abandon, leave, quit, desert, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

to avoid, shun ( दूरेण, ‘from afar’), [Bhartṛ.];

to give up, renounce, resign, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to withdraw from (an obligation), [Yājñ. ii, 198];

to yield, deliver up, [Kathās.]; [BhP.];

to leave alone, disregard, omit ( -त्यज्य ind.p. ‘excepting’), [VarBṛS.]; [Rājat.] :

Caus. -त्याजयति, to cause to abandon, deprive of (two acc.), [MBh.];

to rid of, free from ( abl.), [Bhaṭṭ.]

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सं √ त्यज्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

संत्यज् [santyaj]   1 [P.]
   To abandon; जायामदोषामुत संत्यजामि [R. 14.34;] यश्चासूनपि संत्यजेत् करुणया [Nāg.2.1.]
   To avoid, shun; [Bh.1.81.]
   To give up, renounce; एतैर्विवादान् संत्यज्य सर्वपापैः प्रमुच्यते [Ms.4.181.]
   To except, exclude; संत्यज्य विक्रमादित्यं धैर्यमन्यत्र दुर्लभम् [Rāj. T.3.343.]
   To withdraw from (an obligation); प्रक्रान्ते सप्तमं भागं चतुर्थं पथि संत्यजन् [Y.2.198.] -Caus. To deprive (one) of, rob.