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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

पराच्parācपराञ्च् [parāñc], पराञ्च् a. (-ची f.)
1. पराञ्च् parāñc, पराञ्च् Adjective (-ची Feminine)
2. Situated beyond or on the other side; ये चामुष्मात् पराञ्चो लोकाः Ch. Up; दिग्देश- कालवचनो हि पराक्शब्दो भवति ŚB. on MS.1.5.47.
3. Having the face turned away; आत्मीयास्ते ये पराञ्चः पुरस्तात् (पराङ्मुख); Śi.18.18.
4. Unfavourable, adverse; दैवे पराचि Bv.1.15; or दैवे पराग्वदनशालिनि हन्त जाते 3.1.
5. Distant.
6. Directed outwards; पराङ् पश्यति नान्तरात्मन् Kaṭh.2.1.1; Bhāg.8.19.9.
7. Turned away, averted.
8. Departing or returning from.
9. Inverted, reversed.
10. Not repeated; अनभ्यासे पराक्शब्दस्य तादर्थ्यात् MS.1.5.45; अनभ्यासे पराक्शब्दो वर्तते ŚB. On MS. 1.5.45. -Neuter The body; यदात्मानं पराग्गृह्य पशुवद्भूतवैशसम् Bhāg.4.11.1. -Indeclinable
11. Away, off.
12. Outwards.
Derived forms and compounds
- -दृश् Adjective having the eyes turned towards the outer world.
- -पुष्पः The कदम्ब tree.
- -पुष्पी The अपामार्ग. tree (Marâthî आघाडा).
- -मुख
  
  Adjective
  
  (पराङ्मुख) having the face turned away or averted, turning the back upon; विग्रहाच्च शयने पराङ्मुखीर्नानुनेतुमबलाः स तत्वरे R.19.38; Amaru.9; Ms.2.195;1.119.
  
  (a) averse from; मातुर्न केवलं स्वस्याः श्रियोऽप्यासीत् पराङ्मुखः R.12.13. (b) not disposed towards, shunning, avoiding; प्रवृत्तिपराङ्मुखो भावः V.4.2; Ś.5.28.
  
  adverse, unfavourable; तनुरपि न ते दोषोऽस्माकं विधिस्तु पराङ्मुखः Amaru.3.
  
  not caring about, regardless of; मर्त्येष्वास्थापराङ्मुखः R.1.43. (-खः) a magical formula pronounced over weapons.
- -खम्, -मुखता, -मुखत्वम् Turning away, aversion.
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