Pravicara, Pravicāra: 9 definitions
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Pravicara means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
Pravicara has 7 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pravichara.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPravicāra (प्रविचार):—(von car mit pravi) m. Unterscheidung [Suśruta 2, 554, 5.]
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Pravicāra (प्रविचार):—s. sukha weiter unten.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPravicāra (प्रविचार):—m. und cāraṇā f. Unterscheidung so v.a. Art.
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: Pravicaramarga, Pravicarana, Pravicarayati.
Ends with: Kayapravicara, Nishpravicara, Rupapravicara, Sapravicara, Shabdapravicara, Sukhapravicara.
Full-text: Pravicaramarga, Sukhapravicara, Pravicarana, Paviyara, Paricarana, Car.
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Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 4.8 - Pleasures of the deva beyond the Aiśāna kalpa < [Chapter 4 - The Celestial Beings]
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Verse 4.9 - Pleasures of the rest < [Chapter 4 - The Celestial Beings]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Appendix 2.3: new and rare words < [Appendices]
A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms (by William Edward Soothill)
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)