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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रवृत्pravṛt1 Ā.
    1. 1 Ā.
    2. To go forward, move on, proceed; स्वामिसेवकयोरेवं वृत्तिचक्रं प्रवर्तते Pt.1.81.
    3. To arise, be produced, spring; प्रवर्तन्ते क्रियाः सर्वाः पर्वतेभ्य इवापगाः Pt. 1.6.
    4. To happen, come to pass, take place.
    5. To begin, commence (usually with Infinitive); हन्त प्रवृत्तं संगीतकम् M.1; Ś.7.34; Ku.3.25.
    6. To strive, exert oneself; प्रवर्ततां प्रकृतिहिताय पार्थिवः Ś7.35.
    7. To act up to, follow; न कौलीन्यान्न सौहार्दान्नृपो वाक्ये प्रवर्तते Pt.1.116.
    8. To engage in, be occupied with; अपि स्वशक्त्या तपसि प्रवर्तसे Ku.5.33.
    9. To act, do; न पुनरेवं प्रवर्तितव्यम् Ś.6.
    10. To act or behave towards.
    11. To prevail, exist; राजन् प्रजासु ते कश्चिदपचारः प्रवर्तते R.15.47.
    12. To hold good.
    13. To proceed uninterruptedly, thrive; तस्मादोमित्युदा- हृत्य यज्ञदानतपःक्रियाः । प्रवर्तन्ते ...... Bg.17.24; Ms.3.61.Causal
    14. To proceed with, continue; Mu.2.
    15. To introduce.
    16. To set on foot, establish, found.
    17. To drive, propel, urge, stimulate.
    18. To promote, advance.
    19. To throw, cast.
    20. To produce, create.
    21. To invent, devise.
  2. अप्रवृत्तapravṛttaa.Not acting, not engaged in.
    1. Not acting, not engaged in.
    2. Not instigated.
    3. Not proper; अप्रवृत्तं सुदुर्बुद्धे यस्मादेतत्त्वया कृतम् Mb.5.192.47.
  3. अप्रवृत्तिapravṛttif.Not engaging in action or proceeding, not taking place.
    1. Not engaging in action or proceeding, not taking place.
    2. Inertia, inactively, non-excitement, absence of incentive or stimulus.
    3. (In medic.) Suppression of the natural evacuations, constipation ischuria etc.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रवृत्pravṛtA1. -वर्तते, (ep. also P. ˚ति), to roll or go onwards (as a carriage), be set in motion or going ChUp. MBh.…
    1. Atmane-pada -वर्तते, (Epic also Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति), to roll or go onwards (as a carriage), be set in motion or going ChUp. MBh. etc.; to set out, depart, betake one's self MBh. R. etc.; to proceed (वर्त्मना, or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनि, on a path; अपथेन, on a wrong path) Ka1v. Katha1s.; to come forth, issue, originate, arise, be produced, result, occur, happen, take place VS. Breton MBh. etc.; to commence, begin to (infinitive mood), set about, engage in, be intent upon or occupied with (dative case locative case, or अर्थम् in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to proceed against, do injury to (locative case) MBh. R. Ragh. Page693,3; to debauch (अन्यो न्यम्, "one another") MBh.; to act or proceed according to or with (instrumental case or ablative) MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to behave or conduct one's self towards, deal with (locative case) ibidem; to hold good, prevail ibidem; to continue, keep on (pr.page and participle) Hariv. Sarvad.; to be, exist Ma1rkP.; to serve for, conduce to (dative case, or अर्थम् in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') Sarvad.; to mean, be used in the sense of (locative case) ibidem; to let any one (genitive case) have anything (accusative) MBh. : Causal -वर्तयति, to cause to turn or roll, set in motion fg-veda etc.; to throw, hurl, Pour forth fg-veda MaitrS.; to send Prab.; to set on foot, circulate, diffuse, divulge MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to introduce, appoint, instal ibidem; to produce, create, accomplish, devise, invent, perform, do, make ibidem (with सेतुम् to erect a dam; with व्ययकर्म, to effect expenditure; with लोक-यात्राम्, to transact the business of life; with कथाम्, to relate a story); to exhibit, show, display R. BhP.; to undertake, begin Ka1tyS3r. MBh. etc.; to use, employ Bhat2t2.; to induce any one to do anything, betray into (locative case) Katha1s.; to proceed against (locative case) MBh.
    2. feminine (?) VS. xv, 9.
  2. अतिप्रवृत्atipravṛtto issue violently (as blood from a wound) Sus3r.; to have an intense effect (as venom) Sus3r.

    to issue violently (as blood from a wound) Sus3r.; to have an intense effect (as venom) Sus3r.

  3. अतिप्रवृत्तिatipravṛttif. issuing abundantly.

    feminine issuing abundantly.

  4. अनुप्रवृत्anupravṛt(impf. -प्र्/आ*वर्तत; perf. -वावृते) to proceed along or after RV.

    (imperfect tense -प्र्/आ*वर्तत; perf. -वावृते) to proceed along or after fg-veda

  5. अनुप्रवृत्तanupravṛttamfn. following after (acc.) BhP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective following after (accusative) BhP.

  6. अनुप्रवृत्तिanupravṛttif. (acc. with √कृ, "to pay attention to"), ib.

    feminine (accusative with √कृ, "to pay attention to"), ibidem

  7. अप्रवृत्तapravṛttamfn. not acting, not engaged in
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not acting, not engaged in
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not commenced, not instigated.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not due, unjust (as taxes), Bcar. ii, 44 .