श्रीमद्भगवद्गीताBhagavad Gītā · in the light of Sri Aurobindo, home
Sign in
ApteAll dictionariesSanskrit dictionaryDhātuPāṇiniConjugationDeclensionInflected formsParts of speechWord frequencyTree diagramAnalyzerRootsQuarter-verse indexMemorable linesNames

कोशःDictionaries

Search all dictionaries

Apte, Monier-Williams and Macdonell at once. Type in any of fifteen scripts and schemes; the word is converted and looked up wherever it is part of a headword.

Results for परा

736 entries · exact headword first

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पराparāind.A prefix to verbs and nouns in the sense of 'away, back, in an inverted order, aside, towards'. According to…
    1. A prefix to verbs and nouns in the sense of 'away, back, in an inverted order, aside, towards'. According to G. M. the senses of परा are:
    2. killing, injuring & (पराहत).
    3. going (परागत).
    4. seeing, encountering (परादृष्ट).
    5. prowess (पराक्रान्त).
    6. direction towards (परावृत्त).
    7. excess (पराजित).
    8. dependence (पराधीन).
    9. liberation (पराकृत).
    10. inverted order, backwards (पराङ्मुख).
    11. setting aside, disregarding.

    In the Gita3·4218·50

    मनसस्तु परा बुद्धिर्यो बुद्धेः परतस्तु सः ॥

    manasastu parā buddhiryo buddheḥ paratastu saḥ. — Supreme, they say, (beyond their objects) are the senses, supreme over the senses the mind, supreme over the mind the intelligent will: that which is… 3·42
    • पराparānominative singular of the feminine form of the pronominal adjective para (other, supreme).
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अनपराधanaparādhaधिन् [dhin], धिन् a. Innocent, guiltless, harmless.

    धिन् dhin, धिन् Adjective Innocent, guiltless, harmless.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -धः Innocence.

    Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पराparā[párâ] ad. backward, away, forth, off (verbal prp. and nominal prefix).

    [párâ] adverb, -ial, -ially backward, away, forth, off (verbal preposition and nominal prefix).

    Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word
  2. अतिवीर्यपराक्रमativīryaparākrama[ati-vîrya-parâkrama] a. of extraordinary bravery & prowess.

    [ati-vîrya-parâkrama] adjective of extraordinary bravery and prowess.

    Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word
  3. अनपराधanaparādha[an-aparâdh-a] a. guiltless, inno cent; -in, a. harmless.

    [an-aparâdh-a] adjective guiltless, inno cent; -in, adjective harmless.

    Source: MacdonellAnalyse the word

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पराparāf. a foreign country, abroad (?) Katha1s.
    1. feminine a foreign country, abroad (?) Katha1s.
    2. feminine a species of plant Lexicographers
    3. feminine Name of a sound in the first of its 4 stages Lexicographers
    4. feminine a particular measure of time Sa1y.
    5. feminine Name of a river MBh. VP. (varia lectio पारा, वेणा, वेण्णा)
    6. feminine of a goddess (confer, compare sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order)
    7. feminine highest point or degree ibidem
    8. feminine final beatitude Lexicographers (also -तरम् and परात् पर-तरम्)
    9. feminine the number 10,000,000,000 (as the full age of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा) VP.
    10. feminine Name of particular Sa1mans सामन् s Ka1t2h.
    11. feminine any chief matter or paramount object (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' [f(आ).] having as the chief object, given up to, occupied with, engrossed in, intent upon, resting on, consisting of, serving for, synonymous with etc. MBh. Ka1v. etc.)
    12. feminine the wider or more extended or remoter meaning of a word Jaim. Kull.
    13. feminine (in logic) genus
    14. feminine existence (regarded as the common property of all things) W.
    15. (for 2. see column 2) feminine of पर in compound
    16. (for 1. see column 1) . indeclinable away, off, aside, along, on, (Latin per; it occurs only in -तरम् and -वत्, and as a prefix to nouns and verbs; it is probably akin to पर, परस्, प्र .)
    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
  2. अक्षपराजयakṣaparājayam. defeat in gambling AV.

    masculine gender defeat in gambling AV.

    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
  3. अनन्यपरायणananyaparāyaṇamfn. devoted to no other, S3ak.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective devoted to no other, S3ak.

    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
  4. अनपराद्धanaparāddhamfn. one who has not injured anybody MBh.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who has not injured anybody MBh.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective faultless S3Br.
    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word
  5. अनपराद्धम्anaparāddhamind. without injury S3Br. xiv.

    indeclinable without injury S3Br. xiv.

    Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word