Pravitata: 7 definitions
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Pravitata 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Pravitatā (प्रवितता):—Stretching pain in head.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Pravitata (प्रवितत).—p. p.
1) Spread out, expanded.
2) Dishevelled, disordered (hair).
Pravitata (प्रवितत).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Spread out, expanded. 2. Dishevelled. E. pra and vi before, tan to spread, kta aff.
Pravitata (प्रवितत).—[adjective] extended, wide; performed, accomplished; numerous, various.
1) Pravitata (प्रवितत):—[=pra-vi-tata] mfn. (√tan) spread out, expanded, wide, [Harivaṃśa; Kāvya literature] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] undertaken, begun, [Mahābhārata]
3) [v.s. ...] arranged, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
4) [v.s. ...] dishevelled, [Horace H. Wilson]
Pravitata (प्रवितत):—[pra-vi-tata] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) p. Spread out.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Pravitata (ಪ್ರವಿತತ):—[adjective] spread; covering a wide area.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Pravitata, Pravi-tata, Pravitatā; (plurals include: Pravitatas, tatas, Pravitatās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
The body in early Hatha Yoga (by Ruth Westoby)
Inscriptions of Orissa (Rajaguru) (by Shri Satyanarayana Rajguru)
Part 18 - Dharmalingeswara plates of Anantavarma < [Section 1 - The Gangas of Kalinganagara]
Ashta Nayikas and Dance Forms (study) (by V. Dwaritha)
Part 11 - Other varieties of Khaṇḍitā < [Chapter 6 - Khaṇḍitā]
Kailash: Journal of Himalayan Studies
An Account of Nepal from the Vir Vinod of Shyamaldas < [Volume 3, Number 3 (1975)]