Pragrasara, Prāgrasara, Pragra-sara: 6 definitions
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Prāgrasara (प्राग्रसर).—a. first, foremost; त्वमर्हतां प्राग्रसरः स्मृतोऽसि नः (tvamarhatāṃ prāgrasaraḥ smṛto'si naḥ) Ś.5.15.
Prāgrasara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prāgra and sara (सर).
Prāgrasara (प्राग्रसर).—Adj. Foremost, first.
Prāgrasara (प्राग्रसर).—adj. First, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] [distich] 112.
Prāgrasara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and agrasara (अग्रसर).
1) Prāgrasara (प्राग्रसर):—[=prāgra-sara] [from prāgra] mfn. going in the forefront, foremost in ([compound]), [Harṣacarita]
2) [v.s. ...] chief among ([genitive case]), [Śakuntalā v, 15] ([varia lectio] -hara).
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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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Partial matches: Pragra, Pra, Agrasara, Sara, Cara.
Full-text: Pragrahara, Arhat.
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Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
Chapter 5 - Sanskrit text (pancama-anka) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Chapter 5 - Notes and Analysis of Fifth Act < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Kamashastra and Classical Sanskrit literature (study) (by Vishwanath K. Hampiholi)
Chapter 3.1 - Regarding marriage in accordance with the precepts of Holy writ < [Chapter 4 - Kamasutra part 3 (Kanya-samprayuktaka-adhikarana)—Critical study]
Abhijnana Sakuntalam (with translation and notes) (by Bidhubhusan Goswami)
Chapter 5 - Pancama-anka (pancamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Chapter 5: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Abhijnana Shakuntalam (Sanskrit and English) (by Saradaranjan Ray)
Chapter 5 - Pancama-anka (pancamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Shakuntalam (text, translation, notes)]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 5 - Pancama-anka (pancamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]