Pravatashayana, Pravātaśayana, Pravata-shayana: 3 definitions
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Pravatashayana 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.
The Sanskrit term Pravātaśayana can be transliterated into English as Pravatasayana or Pravatashayana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPravātaśayana (प्रवातशयन).—a bed placed in the airy place.
Derivable forms: pravātaśayanam (प्रवातशयनम्).
Pravātaśayana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pravāta and śayana (शयन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPravātaśayana (प्रवातशयन).—[neuter] an airy couch.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPravātaśayana (प्रवातशयन):—[=pra-vāta-śayana] [from pra-vāta > pra-vā] n. a bed placed in the middle of a current of air, [Mālavikāgnimitra]
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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