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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रघसpraghasaa.Voracious, gluttonous.

    Voracious, gluttonous.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -सः

      1. A demon.
      2. Voracity, gluttony.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रघसpraghasam. (√घस्) a devourer (pl. N. of false gods) L. (cf. Pa1n2. 2-4, 37; 38)
    1. masculine gender (√घस्) a devourer (plural Name of false gods) Lexicographers (confer, compare Pa1n2. 2-4, 37; 38)
    2. masculine gender Name of a Ra1kshasa राक्षस MBh.
    3. masculine gender of a monkey follower of Ra1ma राम R.
  2. अपेहिप्रघसाapehipraghasā(scil. क्रिया) f. a ceremony from which gluttons are excluded, (g. मयूरव्यंसका*दि .)
    1. (scilicet क्रिया) feminine a ceremony from which gluttons are excluded, (gaRa मयूरव्यंसका*दि .)
    2. etc. see अपे* .
  3. प्रघसाpraghasāf. N. of one of the Ma1tr2is मातृ s attending on Skanda स्कन्द MBh.

    feminine Name of one of the Ma1tr2is मातृ s attending on Skanda स्कन्द MBh.