Prabadh, Prabādh: 3 definitions
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Prabadh means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrabādh (प्रबाध्).—1 Ā.
1) To press hard upon, oppress.
2) To trouble, torment, harass, tease, hurt; समुच्छ्रितानेव तरून प्रबाधते (samucchritāneva tarūna prabādhate) (prabhañjanaḥ) H.1; Bhaṭṭikāvya 12.2.
3) To drive, away, remove, get over; छायां ते दिनकरभाः प्रबाधमानं वर्षत्रं भरत करोतु मूर्ध्नि शीताम् (chāyāṃ te dinakarabhāḥ prabādhamānaṃ varṣatraṃ bharata karotu mūrdhni śītām) Rām.2.17.18; कथं च दैवं शक्येत पौरुषेण प्रबाधितुम् (kathaṃ ca daivaṃ śakyeta pauruṣeṇa prabādhitum) Mb.
4) To throw down, destroy; समुच्छ्रितानेव तरून् प्रबाधते (samucchritāneva tarūn prabādhate) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.122.
5) To repel, repulse.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrabādh (प्रबाध्).—press forwards, urge on, further; drive back, repel, torment, afflict, molest, injure, abolish, undo.
Prabādh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and bādh (बाध्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrabādh (प्रबाध्):—[=pra-√bādh] [Ātmanepada] -bādhate ([Epic] also [Parasmaipada] ti), to press forward, drive, urge, promote, [Ṛg-veda; Nirukta, by Yāska];
—to repel, drive away, keep off, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;
—to torment, vex, hurt, injure, annoy, [ib.];
—to set aside, annul, [Pāṇini 7-2, 90 [Scholiast or Commentator]]:—[Intensive] See below.
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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Starts with: Prabadha, Prabadhaka, Prabadhamana, Prabadhana, Prabadhin, Prabadhita.
Ends with: Samprabadh.
Full-text: Prabadhin, Prababadhana, Samprabadh, Prabadhaka, Prabadhita, Prabadhana, Badh.
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