Pradaya, Pradāya: 9 definitions

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Pradaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pradāya (प्रदाय).—A present, gift.

Derivable forms: pradāyam (प्रदायम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pradāya (प्रदाय).—n.

(-yaṃ) A present.

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

Pradāya (प्रदाय).—[neuter] gift, present.

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

Pradāya (प्रदाय):—[=pra-dāya] [from pra-dāna > pra-dā] n. a present, [Mahābhārata]

[Sanskrit to German]

Pradaya in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pradāya (प्रदाय):—(nm) supply; present, gift.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pradāya (ಪ್ರದಾಯ):—

1) [noun] the act of giving, presenting, offering, etc.

2) [noun] that which is so given, presented or offered.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Pradāya (प्रदाय):—n. 1. amount obliged to pay; 2. → आपूर्त [āpūrta]

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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