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Results for प्रसृति

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Apte Dictionary

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

प्रसृतिprasṛtif.Advance, progress.
1. Advance, progress.
2. Flowing.
3. The plam of the hand stretched out and hollowed; निर्माय चक्षुःप्रसृतिचुलुकितम् Name15.82; 'looking at him eagerly with their large eyes'; Compare 2.11-12.
4. A handful (considered as a measure equal to two palas.); परिक्षीणः कश्चित् स्पृहयति यवानां प्रसृतये Bh.2.45, Y.2.112; पृथुकप्रसृतिं राजन्न प्रायच्छदवाङ्मुखः Bhāg.1.81.5.
5. Swiftness, haste; वर्धितानि प्रसृत्या वै विनताकुलकर्तृभिः Mb.5.11.3.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रसृतिprasṛtif. (प्र्/अ-). streaming, flowing S3ak.
1. feminine (प्र्/अ-). streaming, flowing S3ak.
2. feminine (successful) progress TA1r.
3. feminine extension, diffusion MBh.
4. feminine swiftness, haste Ni1lak.
5. feminine the palm of the hollowed hand Kaus3.
6. feminine a handful as measure (Equivalent to 2 Palas पल s) Ya1jn5. BhP.
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नीवारप्रसृतिम्पचnīvāraprasṛtimpacamfn. cooking only a handful of wild rice, extremely frugal in eating Ba1lar.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective cooking only a handful of wild rice, extremely frugal in eating Ba1lar.

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पाञ्चप्रसृतिकीpāñcaprasṛtikīf. (fr. पञ्च-प्रसृत, or ˚ति) a mixture of 4 kinds of grease (a handful of each) with grains of rice Car.

feminine (from पञ्च-प्रसृत, or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति) a mixture of 4 kinds of grease (a handful of each) with grains of rice Car.

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प्रसृतिम्पचprasṛtimpacaf. see नीवार-प्र्˚

feminine see नीवार-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied

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प्रसृतियावकprasṛtiyāvakam. eating groats made of not more than a handful of barley. Gaut.

masculine gender eating groats made of not more than a handful of barley. Gaut.

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