Prajadvara, Prajādvāra, Praja-dvara: 4 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrajādvāra (प्रजाद्वार).—Name of the sun.
Derivable forms: prajādvāram (प्रजाद्वारम्).
Prajādvāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prajā and dvāra (द्वार).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrajādvāra (प्रजाद्वार):—[=prajā-dvāra] [from prajā > pra-jan] n. ‘gate or means of obtaining progeny’, Name of the sun, [Mahābhārata]
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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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