Praudhatva, Prauḍhatva: 6 definitions

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India history and geography

Source: The Journal of The Ganganatha Jha Campus: Volumes 58-59

Prauḍhatva (प्रौढत्व) refers to “confidence” (in commentary) and is used to describe Vasishtha Kavyakantha Ganapati Muni (1878 -1936), in the essay written by Dr. Sampadananda Mishra (सम्पदानन्दमिश्रः / ସମ୍ପଦାନନ୍ଦ ମିଶ୍ର).—Ganapati Muni (also known as Ayyala Somayajulu Ganapathi Sastry) was a disciple of Ramana Maharshi (இரமண மகரிசி)—an Indian Hindu sage from the 19th century. He was born into a family well-known for its traditional learning and worship of the Divine as Mother (Sri Vidya / Shaktism). He is praised for [e.g., his confidence in commentary] [=bhāṣyakaraṇe prauḍhatvaṃ].

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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

[«previous next»] — Praudhatva in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Prauḍhatva (प्रौढत्व).—

1) Sublimity or felicity; यत्प्रौढित्वमुदारता च वचसां यच्चार्थतो गौरवम् (yatprauḍhitvamudāratā ca vacasāṃ yaccārthato gauravam) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1.7.

2) Confidence.

3) Arrogance.

Derivable forms: prauḍhatvam (प्रौढत्वम्).

See also (synonyms): prauḍhitva.

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

Prauḍhatva (प्रौढत्व).—[neuter] confidence, audacity.

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

Prauḍhatva (प्रौढत्व):—[=prauḍha-tva] [from prauḍha] n. confidence, arrogance, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

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Praudhatva 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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