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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रणिधाpraṇidhā2 U.
    1. 2 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
    2. To place, put or lay down; prostrate; प्रणिहितशिरसं वा कान्तमार्द्रापराधम् M.3.12; तस्मात् प्रणम्य प्रणिधाय कायम् Bg.11.44.
    3. To set, put in, inlay or incase; यदि मणिस्त्रपुणि प्रणिधीयते Pt.1.75 (Vartious reading).
    4. To apply, fix upon, direct towards; भर्तृप्रणिहितेक्षणाम् R.15.84; Bk.6. 142.
    5. To stretch out, extend; मामाकाशप्रणिहितभुजं निर्दया- श्लेषहेतोः Me.18; नीवीं प्रति प्रणिहिते तु करे प्रियेण सख्यः शपामि यदि किंचिदपि स्मरामि K. Parasmaipada4.
    6. To send out (as spies).
    7. To place or lay in the front.
    8. To include, enclose.
    9. To employ, use; प्रणिहितमपि चक्षुर्ग्रस्तमुक्तं हिनस्ति Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.13.
    10. To resolve.
    11. To think.
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  2. प्रणिधानम्praṇidhānam1 Applying, employing, application, use.
    1. 1 Applying, employing, application, use.
    2. Great effort, energy.
    3. Profound religious meditation, abstract contemplation; सोऽपश्यत् प्रणिधानेन संततेः स्तम्भकारणम् R.1.74;8.19; V.2; तपःस्वाध्यायेश्वरप्रणि- धानानि क्रियायोगः Pātañjala S; ईश्वरप्रणिधानाद्वा Pātañjala S. 23.
    4. Respectful behaviour towards (with Locative); जानामि प्रणिधानं ते बाल्यात् प्रभृति नन्दिनि । ब्राह्मणेष्विह सर्वेषु गुरुबन्धुषु चैव ह ॥ Mb.3.33.19.
    5. Renunciation of the fruit of actions (कर्मफलत्याग).
    6. Entrance, access.
    7. (With Buddhists) A prayer, an entreaty.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रणिधाpraṇidhā(Pa1n2. 8-4, 17) P. A1. -दधाति, -धत्ते, to place in front, cause to precede MBh.; to put down, deposit ib.; to…

    (Pa1n2. 8-4, 17) Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -दधाति, -धत्ते, to place in front, cause to precede MBh.; to put down, deposit ibidem; to place in, bring into (locative case) ibidem; to set (a gem) in (locative case) Hit.; to put on, apply Sus3r.; to touch MBh.; to turn or direct (the eyes or thoughts) upon (locative case) MBh. Hariv. etc. (with मनस् and infinitive mood "to resolve upon" Bhat2t2.; scilicet मनस्, "to give the whole attention to, reflect, consider" MBh.; आत्म प्रणिधीयताम्, "one must think" ibidem); to send out or employ (a spy or emissary), to spy MBh. R.; to find out or ascertain anything (accusative) to be (accusative) MBh.

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  2. ईश्वरप्रणिधानīśvarapraṇidhānan. devotion to God, Veda1ntas.

    neuter gender devotion to God, Veda1ntas.

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  3. देवताप्रणिधानdevatāpraṇidhānan. devotion to a d deity L.

    neuter gender devotion to a d deity Lexicographers

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  4. परमेश्वरप्रणिधानparameśvarapraṇidhānan. meditation on God Sarvad.

    neuter gender meditation on God Sarvad.

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  5. प्रणिधातव्यpraṇidhātavyamfn. to be turned upon (loc.) Car.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be turned upon (locative case) Car.

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  6. प्रणिधानpraṇidhānan. laying on, fixing, applying (also pl.) Car. Sus3r.
    1. neuter gender laying on, fixing, applying (also plural) Car. Sus3r.
    2. neuter gender access, entrance Lexicographers
    3. neuter gender exertion, endeavour SaddhP.
    4. neuter gender respectful conduct, attention, paid to (locative case) MBh.
    5. neuter gender profound religious meditation, abstract contemplation of (compound) Ragh. Katha1s. Veda7ntas.
    6. neuter gender vehement desire Lalit.
    7. neuter gender vow ibidem
    8. neuter gender prayer (threefold) Dharmas. 112.
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  7. प्रणिधायिन्praṇidhāyinmfn. employing, sending out (spies) Prasannar.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective employing, sending out (spies) Prasannar.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रणिधानpraṇidhāna[pra-nidhâna] n. application, em ployment; exertion, endeavour; respectful behaviour, towards (lc.)…

    [pra-nidhâna] neuter application, em ployment; exertion, endeavour; respectful behaviour, towards (locative); submission to the will of (--˚); profound meditation; vehement desire (Buddhistic term); vow (Buddhistic term); -nidhâyin, adjective em ploying (emissaries); -nidhi, masculine spying; sending out (of emissaries); request; spy, emissary; -nidhî-bhû, become a spy in the service of (--˚); -nidheya, future participle passive to be applied; to be sent out as a spy; -nipatana, neuter falling down before any one, prostration; -nipâta, masculine prostration, reverent salutation; humble submission to (genitive); -nipâtin, adjective prostrating oneself, submitting; -nî́, masculine leader; (á)-nîta, perfect passive participle √nî: â, feminine; also equal for plural water fetched (on the morning of the rite), holy water: -karu, masculine pot for the holy water, -pranáyana, neuter vessel for fetching the holy water; (á)-nîti, feminine; also equal for guidance; leading away.

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