Pramanabhuta, Pramāṇabhūta, Pramana-bhuta: 4 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypramāṇabhūta (प्रमाणभूत).—a S That constitutes the proof of; that forms the measure or standard of. Hence true, just, exactly right. See under bhūta p.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpramāṇabhūta (प्रमाणभूत).—a True, just. Authoritative, an- thentic.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPramāṇabhūta (प्रमाणभूत).—(°ṇībhūta) a. authoritative.
-taḥ an epithet of Śiva.
Pramāṇabhūta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pramāṇa and bhūta (भूत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramāṇabhūta (प्रमाणभूत):—[=pramāṇa-bhūta] [from pramāṇa > pra-mā] m. ‘authoritative’, Name of Śiva, [Śivagītā, ascribed to the padma-purāṇa] (cf. -jña).
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: Bhuta, Pramana.
Full-text: Pramanibhuta, Anarthaka, Bhuta, Pramana.
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