Prajahita, Prājahita, Prajāhita, Praja-hita: 8 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrājahita (प्राजहित).—The Gārhapatya fire, q. v; प्राजहितस्य विद्यमानत्वात् (prājahitasya vidyamānatvāt) Manusmṛti 12.1.4; प्राजहित इति गार्हपत्यस्य पूर्वाचार्यसंज्ञा (prājahita iti gārhapatyasya pūrvācāryasaṃjñā) ŚB.
Derivable forms: prājahitaḥ (प्राजहितः).
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Prajāhita (प्रजाहित).—a. beneficial to children or people.
-tam water.
Prajāhita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prajā and hita (हित).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrajāhita (प्रजाहित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Favourable or good for children or subjects, &c. kind to them, useful to them, &c. n.
(-taṃ) Water. E. prajā people and hita friendly, useful.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrajāhita (प्रजाहित).—[adjective] good for (all) creatures.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Prajāhita (प्रजाहित):—[=prajā-hita] [from prajā > pra-jan] mfn. favourable to or good for offspring or subjects
2) [v.s. ...] n. water, [Horace H. Wilson]
3) Prajahita (प्रजहित):—[=pra-jahita] a See pra-√hā.
4) [=pra-jahita] [from pra-hā] b mfn. (irreg. [from] the [present tense] stem) quitted, abandoned, [Ṛg-veda viii, 1, 13] (applied to a fire that has been abandoned, [Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa; ???])
5) Prājahita (प्राजहित):—[=prā-jahita] [from prā] m. = pra-j
6) [v.s. ...] m. a Gārhapatya fire maintained during a longer period of time, [???]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrajāhita (प्रजाहित):—[prajā-hita] (taṃ) 1. n. Water. a. Good for subjects, &c.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPrajāhita (ಪ್ರಜಾಹಿತ):—[noun] the welfare of the people of a nation.
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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Partial matches: Jahita, Pra, Hita, Praja.
Full-text: Nitya, Vartitavya.
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