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Results for प्रवर्ष

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रवर्षpravarṣaHeavy rain, heavy downpour.

Heavy rain, heavy downpour.

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प्रवर्षणम्pravarṣaṇam1 Raining.
1. 1 Raining.
2. The first rain.
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प्रवर्षिन्pravarṣina.Raining; causing to rain, showering or pouring down, discharging.

Raining; causing to rain, showering or pouring down, discharging.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रवर्षpravarṣa&c. see under प्र- √वृह् .
1. etc. see under प्र- √वृह् .
2. masculine gender (also plural) rain MBh. Pan5cat.
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ऊर्ध्वप्रवर्षिन्ūrdhvapravarṣinmfn. raining i.e. sacrificing upwards (to the sky), MBh. xii, 2147

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective raining id est sacrificing upwards (to the sky), MBh. xii, 2147

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प्रवर्षणpravarṣaṇam. N. of a mountain BhP.
1. masculine gender Name of a mountain BhP.
2. neuter gender beginning to rain, raining, causing to rain MBh. Var. (Scholiast or Commentator "first rain") .
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प्रवर्षिन्pravarṣinmfn. raining, causing to rain, showering, discharging MBh. R. &c. (cf. ऊर्ध्व-प्रव्˚).

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective raining, causing to rain, showering, discharging MBh. R. etc. (confer, compare ऊर्ध्व-प्रव्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).

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