Prasphut, Prasphuṭ: 4 definitions
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Prasphut 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 dictionaryPrasphuṭ (प्रस्फुट्).—1 U.
1) To pierce through, cleave, split.
2) To expand, open.
3) To slap or clap the arms.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrasphuṭ (प्रस्फुट्).—fly open, burst; [Causative] cleave.
Prasphuṭ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and sphuṭ (स्फुट्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrasphuṭ (प्रस्फुट्):—[=pra-√sphuṭ] [Parasmaipada] -sphuṭati, to burst open, be split or rent, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] :
—[Causal] -sphoṭayati, to cleave through, split, pierce, [Harivaṃśa; Kathāsaritsāgara];
—to slap or clap the arms, [Mahābhārata]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Prasphuṭ (प्रस्फुट्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Papphuṭṭa.
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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Starts with: Prasphuta, Prasphutana, Prasphutisu, Prasphutita.
Full-text: Prasphotana, Prasphotaka, Papphutta, Prasphuta.
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