Parabhu, Parabhū, Parābhū: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Parabhu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

parabhū (परभू).—m (S Of foreign or strange birth.) A caste, or an individual of it, of Hindus, comprehending the distinctions of pātāṇyā & kāyastha. According to hēmādrigrantha, the division pātāṇyā is dāsī- putra, originating in the commerce of Kshatriya males with Shudra females. For the origin as given in jātivivēkagrantha see under kāyastha.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

parabhū (परभू).—m A caste of Hindus or an indivi- dual of it.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parābhū (पराभू).—1 P.

1) To defeat, vanquish, overcome.

2) To hurt, injure, tease.

3) To vanish, disappear.

4) To perish, be lost.

5) To submit, yield. -Caus.

1) To defeat, overcome.

2) (Ā.) To vanish, disappear.

3) To suffer a loss.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parābhū (पराभू).—perish, be lost, succumb, yield; overcome, conquer, harm, hurt, injure. [Causative] overthrow, destroy.

Parābhū is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms parā and bhū (भू).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Parabhū (परभू):—[=para-bhū] [from para] in

2) Parābhū (पराभू):—[=parā-√bhū] [Parasmaipada] -bhavati ([future] -bhaviṣyati; [Vedic or Veda] [infinitive mood] -bhuve),

2) —to perish, disappear, be lost, succumb, yield, [Atharva-veda; Brāhmaṇa] etc.;

2) —to overcome, conquer, [Rāmāyaṇa; Kāmandakīya-nītisāra];

2) — ([Passive voice] p. -bhūyamāna, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]) to harm, hurt, injure, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.:

2) —[Causal] -bhāvayati, to overthrow, destroy, [Atharva-veda; Brāhmaṇa] etc.;

2) — ([Ātmanepada]) to vanish, perish, sustain a loss, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Parābhū (पराभू) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parābhava.

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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