Prapannamrita, Prapannāmṛta: 5 definitions

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Prapannamrita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.

The Sanskrit term Prapannāmṛta can be transliterated into English as Prapannamrta or Prapannamrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

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Source: Heidelberg: Glory of the Tiruvanantapuram Padmanabhasvami Temple

Prapannāmṛta (प्रपन्नामृत) is the name of a text talking about the Thiruvananthapuram temple.—Several works other than the Purāṇas speak about the glory of the Tiruvanantapuram temple. We also find references to it in the hagiological works of the Śrīvaiṣṇava tradition, namely, the Guruparamparāprabhāva, the Divyasūrīcarita, the Prapannāmṛta, etc.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Prapannāmṛta (प्रपन्नामृत) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a legendary biography of Rāmānuja. Hall. p. 203. L. 1731. Oudh. Xvi, 134. Xviii, 76. Oppert. 2387. Ii, 3513. 4076. W. 1536. Bp. 8.

Prapannāmṛta has the following synonyms: Rāmānujacarita.

2) Prapannāmṛta (प्रपन्नामृत):—a legendary biography of Rāmānuja. ibid. Hz. 381.

3) Prapannāmṛta (प्रपन्नामृत):—Ulwar 1566.

Prapannāmṛta has the following synonyms: Rāmānujacarita.

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

Prapannāmṛta (प्रपन्नामृत):—[=pra-pannāmṛta] [from pra-panna > pra-pad] n. ‘nectar for suppliants’, Name of a legendary biography of Rāmānuja (cf. [Religious Thought and Life in India 119 etc.])

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Prapannamrita in German

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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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