Pradam, Pra-dam: 3 definitions
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Pradam 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pradam (प्रदम्):—[=pra-dam] Caus. -damayate, to subdue, conquer, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]
2) Pradām (प्रदाम्):—[=pra-dām] [from pra-dam] m. ([nominative case] dān), [Pāṇini 8-2, 64 [Scholiast or Commentator]]
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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: Pradamara.
Full-text: Pradanta.
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 2.43 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.16.2 < [Chapter 16 - The Worship of Tulasī]
Verse 5.24.3 < [Chapter 24 - The Killing of the Kola Demon]
Verse 8.13.132 < [Chapter 13 - A Thousand Names of Lord Balarāma]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.5.67 < [Chapter 5 - Priya (the beloved devotees)]
Verse 2.3.154 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Verse 1.7.132 < [Chapter 7 - Pūrṇa (pinnacle of excellent devotees)]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 17 - Punishment and Control of Kali < [Book 1 - First Skandha]
Chapter 3 - Discourses on the Māyā and the means to Transcend it < [Book 11 - Eleventh Skandha]
Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)