पुरस्purasgoing before or in front.
- going before or in front.
- chief, leading, a leader. (-Masculine) a dog.
- standing in front of.
- preceded.
Derived forms and compounds
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-गतिः Feminine precedence. (-तिः) a dog.
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-गन्तृ, -गामिन् Adjective
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पुरस् puras, Indeclinable
- Before (in time or space), in front, in the presence of, before the eyes of (by itself or with Genitive); अमुं पुरः पश्यसि देवदारुम् R.2.36; तव प्रसादस्य पुरस्तु संपदः Ś.7.3; तस्य स्थित्वा कथमपि पुरः Me.3; Ku.4.3; Amaru.43; often used with कृ, गम्, धा, भू (see below).
- In the east, from the east.
- Eastward.
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-अनुवाक्या (पुरोऽनुवाक्या) an introductory verse or hymn.
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-करणम्, -कारः see under पुरस्कृ below.
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-ग, -गम
- (पुरोग-गम) Adjective
- chief, leading, foremost, pre-eminent, Often times with the force of a noun; स किंवदन्तीं वदतां पुरोगः R.14.31;6.55; Ku.7.4.
- led or presided over by (at the end of comp.); इन्द्रपुरोगमा देवाः 'the gods with Indra at the head'; अतुलाः प्रीतयो राजन् संबन्धकपुरोगमाः Rām. 7.38.4.
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-गत Adjective
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-चरणम्
- (पुरश्चरणम्) a preparatory or initiatory rite.
- preparation, initiation.
- repetition of the name of a deity accompanied with burnt offerings; जीवहीनो यथा देही सर्वकर्मसु न क्षमः । पुरश्चरणहीनोऽपि तथा मन्त्रः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ Tantrasāra.
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-छदः (पुरश्छदः) a nipple.
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-जन्मन् (पुरोजन्मन्) Adjective born before.
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-जव Adjective (पुरोजव) surpassing in speed, swifter than.
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-वः a servant, attendant.
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-डाश्
- Masculine,
- obtrusive, officious; किमिदानीं पुरोभागामद्य त्वं नाभिभाषसे Rām.4.2.4.
- fault-finding.
- envious or jealous of; प्रायः समानविद्याः परस्परयशःपुरोभागाः M.1.2 (पुरोभाग may here mean 'envy' also).
- (गः) the front part, forepart, van.
- obtrusiveness, officiousness.
- jealousy, envyभागिन् Adjective
- forward, self-willed, naughty; किं पुरो- भागिनि स्वातन्त्र्यमवलम्बसे Ś.5.
- obtrusive, officious; V.3.
- fault-finding.
- envious, jealous.
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-मारुतः, -वातः (पुरोमारुतः, -वातः) a fore-wind, wind blowing in front; कोटरमकालवृष्ट्या प्रबलपुरोवातया गमिते M.4.2; R.18. 38.
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-वर्तिन् Adjective being in front or in the presence of.
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-सरः Adjective going or moving in front.
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-डाशः
- (पुरोडाश्, शः) a sacrificial oblation made of ground rice and offered inkapālas or vessels; पुरोडाशाश्चरूश्चैव विधिवन्निर्वपेत् पृथक् Ms. 6.11.
- an oblation in general; Ms.7.21.
- an oblation of ghee with cakes of ground meal.
- a kind of sacrificial ladle.
- the leavings of an oblation (हुतशेष).
- the Soma juice.
- a prayer (मन्त्र) recited in offering oblations.
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-पाक Adjective near fulfilment, about to be fulfilled; आशीर्भिरेघयामासुः पुरःपाकाभिरम्बिकाम् Ku. 6.9.
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-प्रहर्तृ Masculine one who fights in the van or frontline; पौलस्त्य एष समरेषु पुरःप्रहर्ता R.13.72.
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-फल Adjective having the fruit near or at hand, promising fruit (in the near future); भक्त्योपपन्नेषु हि तद्विधानां प्रसादचिह्नानि पुरः- फलानि R.2.22.
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-भाग
- (पुरोभाग) Adjective
- (रः) a forerunner, harbinger; आविष्कृतोऽरुणपुरःसर एकतोऽर्कः Ś.4.2.
- a follower, attendant; servant; ऊचुर्निषेधितास्तांस्ते वैवस्वतपुरःसराः Bhāg.6.1.32; परिमेयपुरःसरौ R.1.37.
- a leader, one who leads the way, foremost, pre-eminent; गगनादवतीर्णा सा यथावृद्धपुरःसरा Ku.6.49.
- (at the end of comp.) attended or preceded by, with; as मानपुरः- सरम्, प्रणामपुरःसरम्, वृकपुरःसराः etc. (-रम्) Indeclinable with or after.
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-स्थायिन् Adjective standing in front.
