Pranipida, Prāṇipīḍā, Pranin-pida: 4 definitions
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Pranipida 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrāṇipīḍā (प्राणिपीडा).—cruelty to animals.
Prāṇipīḍā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prāṇin and pīḍā (पीडा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrāṇipīḍā (प्राणिपीडा).—f.
(-ḍā) Cruelty to animals. prāṇin and pīḍā pain.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrāṇipīḍā (प्राणिपीडा):—[=prāṇi-pīḍā] [from prāṇi > prān] f. giving pain to living beings, cruelty to animals, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrāṇipīḍā (प्राणिपीडा):—[prāṇi-pīḍā] (ḍā) 1. f. Cruelty to animals or living creatures.
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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