Sanskrit Dictionary

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Monier-Williams Search

10 results for prapatana

prapatana

n. flying forth or away

(see haṃsa--)

n. flying or falling down, falling from (ablative or compound) or into (locative case or compound)

etc.

n. a steep rock, precipice

n. death, destruction

commentator or commentary

nīya- (read prapad-)

n. (wrongly written tara-),

n. Name of a tīrtha-

n. the act of throwing one's self from a rock

(printed marut-pr-).

n. a stroke of lightning

Apte Search

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prapatanam	प्रपतनम् 1 Flying forth or away. -2 Throwing oneself into, falling down. -3 Alighting. -4 Death, destruction. -5 A precipice, a steep crag. -6 Assualt; लीयन्ते यत्र शत्रुप्रपतनविवशाः कोटिशः शूरकीटाः Mv.6.32.

Macdonell Search

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vidyut	a. (shining asunder), flash ing (V.); f. gleaming weapon (V.); lightning: -kampa, m. quivering of lightning; -pâta, m. stroke of lightning; -puñga, m. N. of a fairy; -prapatana, n. (fall=) stroke of light ning; -prabha, a. shining like lightning; m. N.: â, f. N.; -vat, a. containing or charged with lightning (cloud); m. thunder-cloud.

DCS with thanks

4 results


prapatana	noun (neuter) a steep rock (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) death (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) falling from (abl. or comp.) or into (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) flying forth or away (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) flying or falling down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) precipice (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 15927/72933

aprapatanatā	noun (feminine) Frequency rank 43931/72933

maruprapatana	noun (neuter) the act of throwing one's self from a rock (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 61554/72933

haṃsaprapatana	noun (neuter) name of a Tīrtha (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 31273/72933

Ayurvedic MedicalDictionary Dr. Potturu with thanks

Wordnet Search

"prapatana" has 1 results.

vidyutpātaḥ, vajrapātaḥ, vidyutprapatanam

vidyutaḥ pṛthivyāṃ patanam।

hyaḥ jāte vidyutpātena dvau janau pīḍitau abhavatām।