Protsahana, Prōtsahana, Protsāhana: 12 definitions

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Protsahana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Protsahana has 11 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Protsahan.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Protsahana in Sanskrit glossary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन):—(vom caus. von sah mit prod) n. das Muthmachen, Aufstacheln, Reizen [Mahābhārata 1, 422. 456.] aśaktānāmivāsmākaṃ protsāhananimittakam . śrutaṃ te vacanam [?5, 5597. Rāmāyaṇa 6, 12, 7. Daśakumāracarita in Benfey’ Chrestomathie aus Sanskritwerken 180, 23.] aniyujyamānaśilpopāya [Kullūka] zu [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 9, 259.] dharmaśrāvaṇaprotsāhanakathā [DVĀVIṂŚATYAVAD. 4.]

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Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन):—[Sāhityadarpana 471. 491.] protsāhanā [148, 18.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन):—n. das Aufmuntern , Ermuntern , Auffordern ([223,32]), — zu (im Comp. vorangehend) , Aufstacheln , Reizen. Auch f.

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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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