saMnyAsin m. 1 One who lays down or deposits. 2 One who completely renounces the world and its attachments, an ascetic, a Brāhmaṇa in the fourth order of his religious life; jYeyaH sa nityasaMnyAsI yo na dvezwi na kAMkzati Bg. 5. 3. 3 One who abstains from food ( tyaktAhAra ); Bk. 7. 76.