Pramata, Pramātā: 6 definitions
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Pramata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypramātā (प्रमाता).—a S (-tā-trī-tṛ m f n) That proves, evidences, evinces, demonstrates.
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 dictionaryPramata (प्रमत).—p. p.
1) Thought out.
2) Wise, prudent.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramata (प्रमत).—f.
(-tā) Adj. Thought out.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pramata (प्रमत):—[=pra-mata] a See pra-√man.
2) [=pra-mata] [from pra-man] b mfn. thought out, excogitated, wise, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPramātā (प्रमाता):—(nm) one who can appreciate, one who understands a subject, one who has correct notion or idea (of something).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPramāta (ಪ್ರಮಾತ):—[noun] (log.) he who has correct notion, idea and gives, causes to have, teaches the true knowledge; a preceptor.
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)
Starts with: Pramataka, Pramatamaha, Pramatamahi, Pramatar, Pramatara, Pramatavya.
Full-text: Pramatri, Pramataka, Pramatar, Identification, Cittanubodhashastra.
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Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 289 [Thirty-six Tattvas and the Seven Pramātās] < [Chapter 4 - Fourth Vimarśa]
Part 16 - Seven States of the Seven Perceivers (Pramātā or Pramātṛ) < [Philosophy of Kashmir Tantric System]
Verse 4 [Fruit of Upāsana] < [Chapter 1 - First Vimarśa]
The Concept of Sharira as Prameya (by Elizabeth T. Jones)
Concept of Prameyas (objects of Right Knowledge) < [Chapter 2]
Conclusion < [Chapter 2]
Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Anumana in Indian Philosophy (by Sangita Chakravarty)
(C). Epistemology in Indian Philosophy < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Samkhya thoughts in the Mahabharata (by Shini M.V.)
Pramāṇas (independent sources of valid knowledge) < [Chapter 2 - The Principles of Sāṃkhya Philosophy]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.5.103 < [Part 5 - Permanent Ecstatic Mood (sthāyī-bhāva)]