Prajotpatti, Prajōtpatti, Praja-utpatti: 6 definitions

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Prajotpatti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

In Hinduism

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

[«previous next»] — Prajotpatti in Vaishnavism glossary
Source: Pure Bhakti: Arcana-dipika - 3rd Edition

Prajotpatti (प्रजोत्पत्ति) is the fifth of sixty years (saṃvatsara) in the Vedic lunar calendar according to the Arcana-dīpikā by Vāmana Mahārāja (cf. Appendix).—Accordingl, There are sixty different names for each year in the Vedic lunar calendar, which begins on the new moon day (Amāvasyā) after the appearance day of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu (Gaura-pūrṇimā), in February or March. The Vedic year [viz., Prajotpatti], therefore, does not correspond exactly with the Christian solar calendar year.

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Prajotpatti in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

prajōtpatti (प्रजोत्पत्ति).—f S A raising up or a rising up of progeny. 2 Offspring, descendents.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

prajōtpatti (प्रजोत्पत्ति).—f A raising up of progeny. Off-spring.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Prajotpatti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Prajotpatti (प्रजोत्पत्ति).—f.

Derivable forms: prajotpattiḥ (प्रजोत्पत्तिः).

Prajotpatti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prajā and utpatti (उत्पत्ति).

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

Prajotpatti (प्रजोत्पत्ति):—[from prajā > pra-jan] f. the raising up of progeny, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Prajotpatti in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Prajōtpatti (ಪ್ರಜೋತ್ಪತ್ತಿ):—[noun] the fifth year in the Hindu cycle of sixty years.

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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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