Pramarjana, Pramārjana: 8 definitions
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Pramarjana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPramārjana (प्रमार्जन).—
1) Wiping off, rubbing or washing off.
2) Removing.
Derivable forms: pramārjanam (प्रमार्जनम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramārjana (प्रमार्जन).—n.
(-naṃ) Rubbling off, wiping off.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramārjana (प्रमार्जन).—[neuter] [abstract] to [preceding]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pramārjana (प्रमार्जन):—[=pra-mārjana] [from pra-mṛj] n. the act of rubbing off, wiping off, [Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] (aśru-p, the wiping away or drying of tears, consoling, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Harivaṃśa; Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]; weeping, [Mahābhārata])
3) [v.s. ...] causing to disappear, removing, [Kāvyādarśa]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pramārjana (प्रमार्जन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pamajjaṇa.
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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 corpusPramārjana (ಪ್ರಮಾರ್ಜನ):—
1) [noun] the act or an instance of cleaning; a cleansing.
2) [noun] the act or an instance of wiping.
3) [noun] satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends; atonement.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pra, Marjana.
Ends with: Ashrupramarjana, Dushpramarjana.
Full-text: Pamajjana, Ashrupramarjana.
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