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Results for प्रस्वार

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Apte Dictionary

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

प्रस्वारprasvāraVed. An epithet of the sacred syllable om (repeated at the beginning of a Pāṭha or lesson).

Vedic An epithet of the sacred syllable om (repeated at the beginning of a Pāṭha or lesson).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रस्वारprasvārasee प्र- √स्वृ .
1. see प्र- √स्वृ .
2. masculine gender the prolated syllable Om (repeated by a religious teacher at the beginning of a lesson) ibidem
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