m. adherence, attachment, inclination or devotion to, indulgence in, fondness for, gratification of, occupation or intercourse with (locative casegenitive case or compound) etc. ( prasaṅgenagena-ind.assiduously, zealously, eagerly; see also below)
m. union, connection (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'"connected with" exempli gratia, 'for example'madhu-prasaṅga-madhu-,"honey connected with or coming in the spring season")
m. occurrence of a possibility, contingency, case, event (exempli gratia, 'for example'ecaḥ pluta-prasaṅge-,"in the event of a diphthong being prolated")
प्रसङ्गः 1 Attachment, devotion, addiction, devotedness; स्वरूपयोग्ये सुरतप्रसङ्गे Ku.1.19; तस्यात्यायतकोमलस्य सततं द्यूतप्रसङ्गेन किम् Mk.2.11; Śi.11.22. -2 Union, intercourse, association, connection; निवर्ततामस्माद्गणिका- प्रसंगात् Mk.4; Pt.1.251. -3 Illicit intercourse. -4 Occupation, intentness, being engaged or occupied with; भ्रूविक्रियायां विरतप्रसङ्गैः Ku.3.47. -5 A subject or topic (of discourse or controversy). -6 An occasion, incident; दिग्विजयप्रसंगेन K.191; यात्राप्रसंगेन Māl.1. -7 Conjuncture, time, opportunity; सूक्ष्मेभ्यो$पि प्रसंगेभ्यः स्त्रियो
रक्ष्या विशेषतः Ms.9.5. -8 A contingency, event, case, occurrence of a possibility; नेश्वरो जगतः कारणमुपपद्यते, कुतः, वैषम्यनैर्घृण्यप्रसंगात् Ś. B; एवं चानवस्थाप्रसंगः ibid.; तस्याणुतर- प्रसंगात् Tarka K.; Ku.7.16. -8 Connected reasoning or argument. -9 A conclusion, an inference. -1 Connected language. -11 Inseparable application or connection (= व्याप्ति q. v.). -12 Mention of parents. -13 Introduction, insertion. -14 Gain. -15 An extended application; अन्यत्र कृतस्यान्यत्रासक्तिः प्रसङ्गः । यथा प्रदीपस्य प्रासादे कृतस्य राजमार्गे$प्यालोककरणम् ŚB. on MS.12.1.1. -16 (In drama) A second or subsidiary incident or plot. (प्रसंगेन, प्रसंगत, प्रसंगात् are used adverbially in the sense of:-- 1 in relation to. -2 in consequence of, on account of, because of, by way of. -3 occasionally, incidentally. -4 in course of; as in कथाप्रसंगेन 'in course of conversation'). -Comp. -निवारणम् prevention or obviation of similar contingencies in future. -वशात् ind. according to the time, by the force of circumstances. -विनिवृत्तिः f. nonrecurrence of a contingency; द्विशतं तु दमं दाप्यः प्रसङ्गविनिवृत्तये Ms.8.368. -समः (in न्याय) the sophism that the proof too must be proved.
noun (masculine) (in dram.) a second or subsidiary incident or plot (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
(pl.) all that is connected with or results from anything (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adherence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an occasion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
applicability (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
attachment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
case (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
conjuncture (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
connection (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
contingency (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
event (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
evil inclination or illicit pursuit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fondness for (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
gratification of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
incident (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
inclination or devotion to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
indulgence in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mention of parents (?) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Buddhistic school (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
occurrence of a possibility (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
opportunity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
time (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
union (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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