Prasadhaka, Prasādhaka: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPrasādhaka (प्रसाधक):—(vom caus. von sādh mit pra)
1) adj. f. dhikā schmückend: āśā [VĀSAVAD. 13.] vīraḥ saptadvīpaprasādhakaḥ [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 127, 32.] —
2) m. Ankleider, Schmücker, Kammerdiener [KĀM. NĪTIS. 12, 45.] [Raghuvaṃśa 17, 22.] f. prasādhikā Kammermädchen [7, 7.] —
3) f. dhikā wilder Reis [Bhāvaprakāśa im Śabdakalpadruma]; vgl. prasātikā .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPrasādhaka (प्रसाधक):——
1) Adj. (f. dhikā) schmückend. —
2) m. Ankleider , Schmücker , Kammerdiener. —
3) f. dhikā — a) Kammermädchen. — b) wilder Reis.
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: Sadhaka, Pra.
Ends with: Mantraprasadhaka.
Full-text: Pasahaga, Prasadhika, Saptadvipa, Siddhayogeshvarimata, Siddhayogeshvari.
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