Pramardaka: 6 definitions
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Pramardaka means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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 WörterbuchPramardaka (प्रमर्दक):—(von mard mit pra)
1) adj. zermalmend, aufreibend: parasainya [Rgva tch’er rol pa ed. Calc. 116, 8.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Dämons: māra [Rgva tch’er rol pa ed. Calc. 400, 13.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPramardaka (प्रमर्दक):——
1) Adj. zermalmend , aufreibend. —
2) m. Nomen proprium einer bösen Dämons.
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)
Partial matches: Pra, Mardaka.
Ends with: Marapramardaka, Vadipramardaka.
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