प्रसङ्गprasaṅga1 Attachment, devotion, addiction, devotedness; स्वरूपयोग्ये सुरतप्रसङ्गे Ku.1.19; तस्यात्यायतकोमलस्य सततं…
- 1 Attachment, devotion, addiction, devotedness; स्वरूपयोग्ये सुरतप्रसङ्गे Ku.1.19; तस्यात्यायतकोमलस्य सततं द्यूतप्रसङ्गेन किम् Mk.2.11; Śi.11.22.
- Union, intercourse, association, connection; निवर्ततामस्माद्गणिका- प्रसंगात् Mk.4; Pt.1.251.
- Illicit intercourse.
- Occupation, intentness, being engaged or occupied with; भ्रूविक्रियायां विरतप्रसङ्गैः Ku.3.47.
- A subject or topic (of discourse or controversy).
- An occasion, incident; दिग्विजयप्रसंगेन K.191; यात्राप्रसंगेन Māl.1.
- Conjuncture, time, opportunity; सूक्ष्मेभ्योऽपि प्रसंगेभ्यः स्त्रियो रक्ष्या विशेषतः Ms.9.5.
- A contingency, event, case, occurrence of a possibility; नेश्वरो जगतः कारणमुपपद्यते, कुतः, वैषम्यनैर्घृण्यप्रसंगात् Ś. B; एवं चानवस्थाप्रसंगः Tbe same.; तस्याणुतर- प्रसंगात् Tarka K.; Ku.7.16.
- Connected reasoning or argument.
- A conclusion, an inference.
- Connected language.
- Inseparable application or connection (Equivalent to व्याप्ति quod vide, which see).
- Mention of parents.
- Introduction, insertion.
- Gain.
- An extended application; अन्यत्र कृतस्यान्यत्रासक्तिः प्रसङ्गः । यथा प्रदीपस्य प्रासादे कृतस्य राजमार्गेऽप्यालोककरणम् ŚB. on MS.12.1.1.
- (In drama) A second or subsidiary incident or plot. (प्रसंगेन, प्रसंगत, प्रसंगात् are used adverbially in the sense of:
- in relation to.
- in consequence of, on account of, because of, by way of.
- occasionally, incidentally.
- in course of; as in कथाप्रसंगेन 'in course of conversation').
Derived forms and compounds
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-निवारणम् prevention or obviation of similar contingencies in future.
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-वशात् Indeclinable according to the time, by the force of circumstances.
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-विनिवृत्तिः Feminine nonrecurrence of a contingency; द्विशतं तु दमं दाप्यः प्रसङ्गविनिवृत्तये Ms.8.368.
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-समः (in न्याय) the sophism that the proof too must be proved.
Source: Apte