Pradhva, Prādhva: 9 definitions

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Pradhva 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.

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

Prādhva (प्राध्व):—adj. = pragato dhvānam auf der Reise befindlich: ratha [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 4, 85.] [Scholiast] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 6, 83.] prādhvam [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 4, 169,] [Scholiast] = prahva [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 532.] [Halāyudha 5, 53.] = praṇata [Medinīkoṣa v. 19.] = dūrapatha [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] = atidūravartman [Medinīkoṣa] = bandha, bandhana [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Halāyudha] prādhvam adv. = ānukūlyārthaka [Amarakoṣa 3, 5, 4.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 198.] = narman und anukūla (narmānukūlayoḥ) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 7, 40.] [Medinīkoṣa avyaya (s. Med.) 60] (st. narman hat [Śabdakalpadruma] in [Medinīkoṣa] namra gelesen). Nach [ŚĀKAṬĀYANA 1, 1, 38] [?(s. BÜHLER] in Orient und Occident [?II,

700) und Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 4, 78] ist prādhvam in der Bed. von bandha vor 1. kar Gati. prādhvaṃkṛtya = bandhanenānukūlyaṃ kṛtvā [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher, Scholiast] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 15, 5.] In dieser Verbindung kommt das Wort [Mahābhārata 3, 11830] vor: tataḥ śaktiṃ gadāṃ khaṅgaṃ dhanuśca bharatarṣabhaḥ . prādhvaṃ kṛtvā namaścakre kuverāya vṛkodaraḥ .. wohl weglegend. Ausserdem haben wir das Wort nur noch [Raghuvaṃśa 13, 43] angetroffen: sabhājane me bhujamūrdhvabāhuḥ savyetaraṃ prādhvamitaḥ prayuṅkte . [STENZLER] übersetzt: ille, brachia erecta tenens, salutationem meam benevole accipiens, huc convertit brachium dextrum; der [Scholiast] in der Calc. Ausg. erklärt: ūrdhvadeśe dakṣiṇaṃ hastaṃ prakṛtānukūlabandhaṃ prerayati; hier könnte die Bedeutung geneigt (vgl. prahva) angenommen werden.

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

Prādhva (प्राध्व):——

1) *Adj. — a) auf der Reise befindlich. — b) geneigt.

2) m. — a) Vorlauf , Vorsprung. prādhve kar so v.a. Jmd (Acc.) an die Spitze von (Gen.) stellen [Kāṭhaka (weber) 25,3.] — b) *ein weiter Weg , eine weite Reise. — c) * = bandha , bandhana. — d) *Scherz , Spass.

3) m Adv. — a) weit weg. Mit kar weg- , ablegen. — b) nach Jmds (Gen.) Vorgange [Āpastamba’s Dharmasūtra] — c) freundlich [Raghuvaṃśa 13,13.] — d) demüthig [Harṣacarita 91,10.]

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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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