Pravridh, Pravṛdh: 4 definitions
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Pravridh 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 Pravṛdh can be transliterated into English as Pravrdh or Pravridh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPravṛdh (प्रवृध्).—1 Ā. To grow, increase, be augmented. -Caus. To increase, augment.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPravṛdh (प्रवृध्).—A. elevate, exalt, inspire; [Middle] (A.) grow on or up, thrive, be animated or inspired. [Causative] strengthen, augment, lengthen, bring up, promote, further, exalt.
Pravṛdh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and vṛdh (वृध्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pravṛdh (प्रवृध्):—[=pra-√vṛdh] a [Parasmaipada] -vardhati, to exalt, magnify, [Ṛg-veda viii, 8, 22];
— [Ātmanepada] -vardhate (rarely [Parasmaipada] ti), to grow up, grow, increase, gain in strength, prosper, thrive, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.:
—[Causal] -vardhayati, te, to strengthen, increase, augment, extend, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;
—to raise, exalt, cause to thrive, [Harivaṃśa];
—to rear, cherish, bring up, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
2) [=pra-vṛdh] b f. growth, [Ṛg-veda iii, 31, 3.]
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Starts with: Pravridha.
Ends with: Abhipravridh, Sampravridh.
Full-text: Pravriddhi, Pravardaka, Abhipravridh, Pravardhana, Sampravridh, Pravrit, Pravriddha.
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