Pravarga: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPravarga (प्रवर्ग):—m. = mahāvīra [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 836.] pravargāvartabhūṣaṇa Beiw. Viṣṇu’s [Harivaṃśa 2233.] An beiden Stellen ist pravargya zu lesen, welches der [Scholiast] zu [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 13, 36] durch mahāvīra erklärt. Derselbe Fehler [Weber’s Indische Studien.3,201,a,10 v. u.] — Vgl. dāsa .
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Prāvarga (प्रावर्ग):—(von pravarga) adj. sich aussondernd, ausgezeichnet, egregius: pu.raṃ prāva.gaṃ kṛṇute su.īrye [Ṛgveda 8, 4, 6.] prakarṣeṇa śatrūṇāṃ varjayitā [Sāyaṇa]
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Prāvarga (प्रावर्ग):—vgl. su .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPravarga (प्रवर्ग):—m. —
1) der beim Pravargya 1)a) gebrauchte grosse irdene Topf [Sāyaṇa. ] zu [Ṛgveda (roth). 7,103,8.] pravargāvartabhūṣaṇa Adj. als Beiw. Viṣṇu's. —
2) fehlerhaft für pravargya.
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Prāvarga (प्रावर्ग):—Adj. Sich aussondernd , ausgezeichnet , egregius Nach [Sāyaṇa. ] = prakarṣeṇa śatrūṇāṃ varjayitā.
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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Starts with: Pravargasaman, Pravargavartabhushana.
Ends with: Dasapravarga, Supravarga.
Full-text: Pravargya, Supravarga, Dasapravarga, Pravarg, Pravargavartabhushana, Pravargyaprayoga, Pravrikta, Pravargyasaman, Pravrijya, Pravarjana, Pravargyakanda, Pravargyavat.
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