Pracyavana, Pracyāvana: 7 definitions

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Pracyavana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Pracyavana has 5 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Prachyavana.

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[«previous next»] — Pracyavana in Sanskrit glossary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Pracyavana (प्रच्यवन):—(wie eben) n.

1) das sich-fort-Begeben, Weichen: doṣa [Suśruta 2, 15, 19.] —

2) das Kommen um (abl.): rāṣṭrāt [Mahābhārata 4, 646.]

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Pracyāvana (प्रच्यावन):—(vom caus. von 1. cyu mit pra) n.

1) Mittel der Entfernung, - Niederschlagung, - Minderung: doṣa [Suśruta 1, 146, 15.] —

2) das Abbringen von (abl.): svamatāt [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 8, 2, 94,] [Scholiast]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Pracyavana (प्रच्यवन):——

1) Adj. am Ende eines Comp. entfernend , vertreibend [Carakasaṃhitā 6,19.MAN] Könnte pracyāvana vermuthen. —

2) n. — a) das Herabfallen aus dem Himmel um als Mensch geboren zu werden [Hemacandra's Pariśiṣṭaparvan 1,265.] — b) das Sichfortbegeben , Weichen. — c) das Kommen um (Abl.).

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Pracyāvana (प्रच्यावन):—n.

1) Mittel der Entfernung , — Niederschlagung , — Milderung.

2) das Abbringen von (Abl.).

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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