Prashvasa, 笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 can be transliterated into English as Prasvasa or Prashvasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Praswas.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 (啶啶班ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ) refers to the 鈥渙ut-breath鈥� (as opposed to 膧艣v膩sa鈥斺�榠n-breath鈥�), according to Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra (chapter 41).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸The eighteen 腻惫别峁噄办补-诲丑补谤尘补蝉 (鈥榮pecial attributes鈥�)]鈥� [...] (13-15). Every physical, vocal or mental action of the Buddha accompanies knowledge.鈥擺...] Of all the bodily, vocal or mental actions of the Buddha, there is not one that is not useful to beings: this is why it is said that his actions are preceded by knowledge and accompany knowledge. Thus it is said in a s奴tra: 鈥業n the Buddhas, even the out-breath (辫谤补艣惫腻蝉补) and the in-breath (腻艣惫腻蝉补) are useful to beings鈥�. How, then, would their bodily, vocal and mental actions not be useful to them? The wicked who smell the perfume of the breath of the Buddha obtain pure faith and love the Buddha. The gods who breatheperfume of his breath renounce the five objects of desire and resolve to practice the good. This is why it is said that his bodily, vocal and mental actions accompany knowledge. [...]鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 (啶啶班ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ).鈥擝reath, respiration; 啶多啶掂ぞ啶膏お啷嵿ぐ啶多啶掂ぞ啶膏く啷嬥ぐ啷嵿啶むた啶掂た啶氞啶涏啶︵ 啶啶班ぞ啶｀ぞ啶ぞ啶 (艣v膩sa辫谤补艣惫腻蝉补yorgativiccheda岣� pr膩峁嚹亂膩ma岣�) P膩ta帽jala S.
Derivable forms: 辫谤补艣惫腻蝉补岣� (啶啶班ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 (啶啶班ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ).鈥攎.
(-蝉补岣�) Respiration. E. pra + 艣vas-gha帽 aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 (啶啶班ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ):鈥擺=辫谤补-艣惫腻蝉补] [from 辫谤补-艣惫补蝉] m. breathing in, inhaling, [Su艣ruta]
[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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 (啶啶班ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ) [Also spelled praswas]:鈥�(nm) exhalation.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 (嗖硩嗖班捕喑嵿驳嗖距哺):鈥擺noun] the act of breathing; respiration.
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 Dictionary笔谤补艣惫腻蝉补 (啶啶班ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ):鈥攏. breath; respiration;
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.
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