Pranaparigraha, Prāṇaparigraha, Prana-parigraha: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Prāṇaparigraha (प्राणपरिग्रह).—possession of life, life, existence.

Derivable forms: prāṇaparigrahaḥ (प्राणपरिग्रहः).

Prāṇaparigraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prāṇa and parigraha (परिग्रह).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Prāṇaparigraha (प्राणपरिग्रह).—m.

(-haḥ) Life, existence. E. prāṇa and parigraha possession.

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

Prāṇaparigraha (प्राणपरिग्रह):—[=prāṇa-parigraha] [from prāṇa > prān] m. possession of breath or l°, existence, [Amaru-śataka]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Prāṇaparigraha (प्राणपरिग्रह):—[prāṇa-parigraha] (haḥ) 1. m. Living.

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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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