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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रणामpraṇāma1 Bending, bowing, stooping.
    1. 1 Bending, bowing, stooping.
    2. A reverential salutation, obeisance, prostration, bow (used with Dative); as in साष्टाङ्गप्रणाम; Ku.6.91; मूर्ध्ना प्रणामं वृषभध्वजाय चकार 3.62; अस्मै प्रणाममकरवम् K.142.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अञ्जलिः a respectful salutation with the hands folded together; Ku.4.35; for अष्टाङ्गdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied see अष्टाङ्ग.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रणामpraṇāmam. (ifc. f(आ).) bending, bowing, a bow, respectful salutation, prostration, obeisance (esp. to a Bra1hman…

    masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) bending, bowing, a bow, respectful salutation, prostration, obeisance (especially to a Bra1hman Brahman or to a deity) MBh. Ka1v. etc.

  2. अष्टाङ्गप्रणामaṣṭāṅgapraṇāmam. prostration of the eight parts of the body (in performing very profound obeisance; the eight parts are the…

    masculine gender prostration of the eight parts of the body (in performing very profound obeisance; the eight parts are the hands, breast, forehead, eyes, throat, and middle of the back; or the first four, with the knees and feet; or these six, with the speech and mind) Lexicographers

  3. कृतप्रणामkṛtapraṇāmamfn. making obeisance, saluting.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective making obeisance, saluting.

  4. दण्डप्रणामdaṇḍapraṇāmam. a prostration of the body at full length (like a stick) Das3. ii, 29.

    masculine gender a prostration of the body at full length (like a stick) Das3. ii, 29.

  5. पादप्रणामpādapraṇāmam. bowing to the feet, prostration W.

    masculine gender bowing to the feet, prostration W.

  6. प्रणामकृतिpraṇāmakṛtif. making an obeisance Pan5cat.

    feminine making an obeisance Pan5cat.

  7. प्रणाममित्रpraṇāmamitram. N. of a man HParis3.

    masculine gender Name of a man HParis3.

  8. प्रणामाञ्जलिpraṇāmāñjalim. reverential salutation with the hands opened and hollowed Das3.

    masculine gender reverential salutation with the hands opened and hollowed Das3.

  9. प्रणामादरpraṇāmādaram. reverential salutation Kum.

    masculine gender reverential salutation Kum.