Prapathaka, Prapāṭhaka: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPrapāṭhaka (प्रपाठक):—(vom caus. von paṭh mit pra) m. Lection, Bez. von Unterabschnitten in vielen Büchern, z. B. [Taittirīyasaṃhitā] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa] [Chāndogyopaniṣad] prapāṭha [Scholiast] zu [Prātiśākha zum Atharvaveda 4, 126.]
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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Partial matches: Pra, Pathaka.
Full-text (+14): Acchidrakanda, Juhumagriya, Bhumavidya, Brihadaranyakopanishad, Gonamika, Samaveda, Anandavallyupanishad, Brihadaranya, Brihadaranyaka, Varunyupanishad, Mantranukramanika, Brihannarayanopanishad, Ashtasomaprakarana, Brihonarayana, Brihonarayani, Chandogyabrahmana, Narayaniyopanishad, Dasati, Shatarudriya, Mantrabrahmana.
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The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Contents of the Gopatha-brāhmaṇa of the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 1 - A brief outline of the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
Contents of the Brāhmaṇas of the Sāmaveda < [Chapter 1 - A brief outline of the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
Contents of the Brāhmaṇas of the Yajurveda < [Chapter 1 - A brief outline of the Brāhmaṇa Literature]
Mimamsa interpretation of Vedic Injunctions (Vidhi) (by Shreebas Debnath)
Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya) (by George Thibaut)
I, 1, 8 < [First Adhyāya, First Pāda]
III, 3, 36 < [Third Adhyāya, Third Pāda]
I, 3, 42 < [First Adhyāya, Third Pāda]
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3108-3113 < [Chapter 25 - Examination of the Doctrine of ‘Self-sufficient Validity’]
Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) (by George Thibaut)
Gobhila-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)