Prahrish, Prahṛṣ: 3 definitions
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Prahrish 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.
The Sanskrit term Prahṛṣ can be transliterated into English as Prahrs or Prahrish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrahṛṣ (प्रहृष्).—4 P.
1) To be glad, to rejoice; न प्रहृष्येत् प्रियं प्राप्य (na prahṛṣyet priyaṃ prāpya) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 5.2;11.36.
2) To stand on end, bristle (as hair of the body).
3) To rejoice beforehand, anticipate pleasure. -Caus.
1) To gladden, exhilarate, delight.
2) To encourage, inspirit; प्रहर्षयेद्बलं व्यूह्य तांश्च सम्यक् परीक्षयेत् (praharṣayedbalaṃ vyūhya tāṃśca samyak parīkṣayet) Manusmṛti 7.194.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrahṛṣ (प्रहृष्).—be merry, rejoice.
Prahṛṣ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and hṛṣ (हृष्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrahṛṣ (प्रहृष्):—[=pra-√hṛṣ] [Parasmaipada] -hṛṣyati, (mc. also [Ātmanepada] te), to rejoice, be glad or cheerful, exult, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.:
—[Causal] -harṣayati, to set (the teeth) on edge, [Caraka];
—to cause to rejoice, gladden, inspirit, encourage, [Śāṅkhāyana-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa etc.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Prahrishta, Prahrishtachitta, Prahrishtacitta, Prahrishtaka, Prahrishtamanas, Prahrishtamudita, Prahrishtamukha, Prahrishtaroman, Prahrishtarupa, Prahrishtatman, Prahrishtavadana.
Ends with: Samprahrish.
Full-text (+1): Praharsha, Prahrishtamanas, Prahrishtaka, Prahrishtamudita, Prahrishtatman, Prahrishtavadana, Praharshavat, Praharshin, Praharshanakara, Prahrishtamukha, Prahrishtacitta, Praharshula, Prahrishtarupa, Prahrishtaroman, Samprahrish, Praharshani, Praharshini, Praharshita, Prahrishta, Praharshana.
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