yáti m. (for 2. and 3. See col. 2 and p. 845) a disposer, [RV. vii, 13, 1] ([Sāy.] ‘a giver’)
‘a striver’, an ascetic, devotee, one who has restrained his passions and abandoned the world, [Up.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (cf. [IW. 131])
N. of a mythical race of ascetics (connected with the Bhṛgus and said to have taken part in the creation of the world), [RV.] &c. &c.
N. of a son of Brahmā, [BhP.]
of a son of Nahuṣa, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
of a son of Viśvāmitra, [MBh.]
N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
= nikāra or kāra, [L.]
yáti (fr. 3. ya correlative of táti; declined only in pl. nom. acc. yáti), as many as (= Lat. quot), as often, how many or often, [RV.] (for 1. and 3. See col. 1 and p. 845).
yáti f. (for 1. and 2. See p. 841, cols. 1 and 2) restraint, control, guidance, [TS.]; [Br.]
stopping, ceasing, a pause (in music), [Saṃgīt.]
a caesura (in prosody), [Piṅg.]
yáti f(i, I). a widow, [L.]