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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रकर्षprakarṣa1 Excellence, eminence, superiority; वपुः- प्रकर्षादजयद् गुरुं रघुः R.3.34; वर्णप्रकर्षे सति Ku.3.28.
    1. 1 Excellence, eminence, superiority; वपुः- प्रकर्षादजयद् गुरुं रघुः R.3.34; वर्णप्रकर्षे सति Ku.3.28.
    2. Intensity, high degree, excess; प्रकर्षगतेन शोकसंतानेन Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.
    3. Strength, power.
    4. Absoluteness.
    5. Length, protraction.
    6. Speciality.
    7. Universality. (प्रकर्षेण and प्रकर्षात् are used adverbially in the sense of 'exceedingly', 'preeminently', 'in a high degree'.)
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  2. प्रकर्षकprakarṣakaAn epithet of the god of love.

    An epithet of the god of love.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रकर्षprakarṣa&c. see प्र-√कृष् .
    1. etc. see प्र-√कृष् .
    2. masculine gender pre-eminence, excellence, superiority, excess, intensity, high degree MBh. Ka1v. etc. (often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' exempli gratia, 'for example' अध्व-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, a great distance R.; काल-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, a long time Sus3r.; गुण-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, extraordinary qualities Mr2icch.; 630105 फल--प्र-कर्षthat the rest of a word is to be supplied masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective consisting chiefly in fruit Sus3r.; शक्ति-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, possessing extraordinary power Inscriptions)
    3. masculine gender length of time, duration Car.
    4. masculine gender absoluteness, definitiveness W.
    5. masculine gender (in gram.) the effect of the prefix प्र upon roots ibidem
    6. in the beginning of a compound eminently, intensely, thoroughly, in a high degree MBh. Ka1v. etc.
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  2. अप्रकर्षितaprakarṣitamfn. not exceeded
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not exceeded
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unsurpassed.
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  3. कालविप्रकर्षkālaviprakarṣam. interval of time, APra1t. Prab.
    1. masculine gender interval of time, APra1t. Prab.
    2. masculine gender distance in time, interval, APra1t.
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  4. गुणप्रकर्षguṇaprakarṣam. id. Mr2icch. iv, 22 Kpr. vii, 11/12.

    masculine gender the same Mr2icch. iv, 22 Kpr. vii, 11/12.

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  5. द्रव्यप्रकर्षdravyaprakarṣam. the excellence of a matter Pa1n2. 5-4, 11,

    masculine gender the excellence of a matter Pa1n2. 5-4, 11,

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  6. पतत्प्रकर्षpatatprakarṣamfn. (in rhet.) "where preference or superiority sinks or is not observed", either prosaical or illogical…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in rhetoric) "where preference or superiority sinks or is not observed", either prosaical or illogical (614749 -ता feminine) Kpr. Sa1h. etc.

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  7. पतत्प्रकर्षताpatatprakarṣatāf. 114749

    feminine 114749

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  8. प्रकर्षकprakarṣakam. "harasser, disquieter", N. of the god of love L.

    masculine gender "harasser, disquieter", Name of the god of love Lexicographers

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