Prashta, Pra峁ａ弓膩, 笔谤腻蝉迟补, Pras峁璦: 11 definitions
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Prashta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Pra峁ａ弓膩 can be transliterated into English as Prasta or Prashta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (natya)Prasta (啶啶班じ啷嵿い) refers to one of the four kinds of 鈥渃ostume and make up鈥� (in Indian Dramas) which are included under 膧h膩ry膩bhinaya: one of the four divisions of Abhinaya or 鈥渨ays to convey or represent one鈥檚 emotion to others鈥�, according to the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.鈥擳he Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺 says that Prasta denotes the making of artificial masks of gods, demons, demi-gods, different animals and birds etc. by clay, wood, cloth, leather and iron. In the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra, the word pusta is used instead of prasta.
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypra峁ａ弓膩 (啶啶班し啷嵿啶�).鈥攁 S That asks, questions, inquires.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary笔谤腻蝉迟补 (啶啶班ぞ啶膏啶�).鈥�p. p.
1) Thrown, darted, hurled, cast, discharged.
2) Expelled, turned out.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤腻蝉迟补 (啶啶班ぞ啶膏啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-蝉迟补岣�-蝉迟腻-蝉迟补峁�) 1. Thrown, thrown of or away. 2. Thrown into. 3. Expelled, turned out, banished. E. pra before, as to throw, kta aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔谤腻峁ａ弓补 (啶啶班ぞ啶粪啶�):鈥擺from 辫谤腻艣] a mfn. arrived at, gained (= 辫谤腻辫迟补), [Nirukta, by Y膩ska] ([Scholiast or Commentator])
2) b See above under 1. 辫谤腻艣.
3) 笔谤腻蝉迟补 (啶啶班ぞ啶膏啶�):鈥擺from pr膩sa > pr膩s] mfn. thrown away or off, cast, hurled, discharged, [B峁沨ad-膩ra峁噛aka-upani峁d; Manu-sm峁泃i]
4) [v.s. ...] expelled, turned out, banished, [Horace H. Wilson]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤腻蝉迟补 (啶啶班ぞ啶膏啶�):鈥擺(sta岣�-st膩-sta峁�) p.] Thrown, cast.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)笔谤补峁ａ弓补 (啶啶班し啷嵿) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 笔补峁弓丑补.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPrasta (嗖硩嗖班哺喑嵿菠):鈥�
1) [noun] an opportunity or favourable time.
2) [noun] an auspicious deed or occasion.
3) [noun] the first sexual union of a husband and wife.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPras峁璦 (啶啶班じ啷嵿):鈥攏. 1. clear; limpid; 2. distinct; lucid;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Prashtar, Prashtavarna, Prashtavy, Prashtavya.
Full-text: Prashtavarna, Jatiprashtam, Nishekaprasta, Prast, Cloth, Clay, Wood, Leather, Mask, Artificial mask, Iron, Pattha, Make-up, Udgraha, Prach, Costume, Prastara, Tula.
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