Pradoshatimira, Pradoṣatimira, Pradosha-timira: 3 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Pradoṣatimira can be transliterated into English as Pradosatimira or Pradoshatimira, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pradoṣatimira (प्रदोषतिमिर).—evening darkness, the dusk of early night; कामं प्रदोषतिमिरेण न दृश्यसे त्वम् (kāmaṃ pradoṣatimireṇa na dṛśyase tvam) Mk. 1.35.

Derivable forms: pradoṣatimiram (प्रदोषतिमिरम्).

Pradoṣatimira is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pradoṣa and timira (तिमिर).

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

Pradoṣatimira (प्रदोषतिमिर).—n.

(-raṃ) The dusk of early night.

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

Pradoṣatimira (प्रदोषतिमिर):—[=pra-doṣa-timira] [from pra-doṣa] n. ev° darkness, the dusk of early night, [Mṛcchakaṭikā]

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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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