udyam 1 A. ( P. in some cases) 1 To raise, elevate, lift up; bAhU udyamya Ś. 1 ; parasya daMqaM nodyacCet Ms. 4. 164 , 8. 280 ; Bg. 1. 20 ; R. 15. 23 , 11. 17 ; BAramudyacCate Sk. ; Bk. 4. 31 , 17. 92. 2 To offer, give. 3 To prepare, become ready for, begin, set about (with dat. , loc. or inf. ); udyacCamAnA gamanAya paScAt R. 16. 29 ; Bk. 8. 47 ; see udyata . 4 To strive, be diligent, strive hard for; udyacCati vedaM Sk. 5 To reign, manage, govern. 6 To keep back, stop, hinder. 7 To rise. — Caus. To prompt, stimulate; Ki. 9. 66.