Pasara: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Pasara means something in Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pasar.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypasara (पसर).—m (Poetry. For prasara) Spread, expansion, outlay: also extending or continuing. Ex. akhaṇḍa lāgalī dhāra || khaṇḍa nasē gaṅgāpasara ||.
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pasāra (पसार).—m (Passar To pass. Port.) Taking a few turns for exercise; walking backwards and forwards;--as a sentry on his post. 2 also a Past or elapsed. Ex. āṭha pasāra Past eight (o'clock).
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pasārā (पसारा).—m (pasaraṇēṃ) Spread out, scattered, extended state, lit. fig. (of things, business, concerns): also publicity, wide diffusion (of any facts or circumstances). 2 Things lying scattered about; any outlay. Ex. bāhēra dhānyācā pa0 paḍalā āhē tō aṭapūna ṭhēva. 3 The grazing of cattle at night. 4 Prostration of a puerperal woman under the case aḍavēṃ (the fœtus in utero coming athwart). v paḍa g. of s. 5 A sort of tray to hold the measures &c. of a shop.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpasara (पसर).—m Spread, expansion.
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pasāra (पसार).—m Taking a few turns for exer- cise; walking backwards and for- wards;-a Past or elapsed.
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pasārā (पसारा).—m Spread out state. Things lying scattered about. Publicity. The grazing of cattle at night.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Pasara (पसर) [Also spelled pasar]:—(nm) see [pasā].
2) Pasāra (पसार) [Also spelled pasar]:—(nm) expanse; diffusiveness/diffusion.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Pasara (पसर) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Prasṛ.
2) Pasara (पसर) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Prasara.
3) Pasāra (पसार) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Prasāra.
4) Pasāra (पसार) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Prasāra.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPasara (ಪಸರ):—
1) [noun] the act of spreading or fact of being spread over a wide area.
2) [noun] an assembly of a large number of people.
3) [noun] a place, building or room where goods are sold; a shop.
4) [noun] anything kept for sale; anything bought and sold; a commodity.
5) [noun] anything as it is seen or perceived; appearance.
6) [noun] something given to show friendship, affection, support, etc.; a present; a gift.
7) [noun] that which is or the quality of being, easy.
8) [noun] excessive familiarity; leniency.
9) [noun] an opportunity; a right occasion.
10) [noun] a place of protection; shelter; refuge.
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Pasaru (ಪಸರು):—[verb] to become spread or distributed over a wide area.
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Pasāra (ಪಸಾರ):—
1) [noun] a place, building or a room where general goods are sold; a store; a shope.
2) [noun] anything kept for sale; anything bought and sold; a commodity.
3) [noun] a display of commodities in a shop.
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Pasāra (ಪಸಾರ):—[noun] = ಪಸಾರೆ [pasare].
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)
Starts with: Pacaraimullai, Pacarainilai, Pacaravu, Pasaraganni, Pasarai, Pasarai keerai, Pasarambade, Pasaramberu, Pasaramgey, Pasaramgodu, Pasaramgol, Pasarana, Pasaranem, Pasarani, Pasarasi Sutta, Pasarata, Pasaraya, Pasarayi, Pasharajju.
Ends with (+25): Adapasara, Akshepasara, Alpasara, Amgadipasara, Anapasara, Apasara, Asarapasara, Atapasara, Avidyapasara, Bashpasara, Capashara, Chapashara, Darpasara, Dipasara, Drishtica Pasara, Elepasara, Gamdigapasara, Ghasarapasara, Ippasara, Ishvaripasara.
Full-text (+11): Pasar, Prasara, Drishtica Pasara, Pacaru, Anapasara, Vekhanda, Sirima, Pharoda, Prasri, Thotandamata, Bhonkada, Bhonkara, Bhokada, Surama, Vaghara, Vyapa, Sapasala, Bhokara, Sapashela, Brahmanda.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Pasara, Pasāra, Pasārā, Pasaru; (plurals include: Pasaras, Pasāras, Pasārās, Pasarus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.9.175 < [Chapter 9 - The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Śrīdhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics]
Verse 1.3.1 < [Chapter 3 - Calculation of the Lord’s Horoscope]
Verse 2.9.139 < [Chapter 9 - The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Śrīdhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 1 - The Āṭānāṭiya Paritta < [Chapter 39 - How the Āṭānāṭiya Paritta came to be Taught]