Vishayapravana, Viṣayapravaṇa, Vishaya-pravana: 2 definitions

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Vishayapravana 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 Viṣayapravaṇa can be transliterated into English as Visayapravana or Vishayapravana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Viṣayapravaṇa (विषयप्रवण).—a. attached to objects of sense; Kull. on Ms. 2.99.

Viṣayapravaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viṣaya and pravaṇa (प्रवण).

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

Viṣayapravaṇa (विषयप्रवण):—[=viṣaya-pravaṇa] [from viṣaya] mfn. attached to objects of sense, [Manvarthamuktāvalī, kullūka bhaṭṭa’s Commentary on manu-smṛti on Manu-smṛti ii, 99.]

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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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