Parakayapravesha, Parakāyapraveśa, Parakaya-pravesha: 3 definitions
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Parakayapravesha means something in 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.
The Sanskrit term Parakāyapraveśa can be transliterated into English as Parakayapravesa or Parakayapravesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryparakāyapravēśa (परकायप्रवेश).—m (S) pop. parakāyāpravēśa m Entering by the power of incantations into a corpse, or into the body of another person.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishparakāyapravēśa (परकायप्रवेश).—m parakāyāpravēśa m Entering by the power of incantations into a corpse or into the body of another person.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusParakāyapravēśa (ಪರಕಾಯಪ್ರವೇಶ):—
1) [noun] an entering into another’s body using a mystic power.
2) [noun] (fig.) (said of an actor or actress) an instance of involving in the role he or she is doing forgetting his or her own entity and present surroundings.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pravesha, Parakaya.
Starts with: Parakayapraveshana.
Full-text: Parashariravesha.
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