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Results for प्रयोजक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयोजकprayojakaa.Occasioning, causing, effecting, leading to, inciting, stimulating, deputing, appointing &c.; यस्मिन् कृते…

    Occasioning, causing, effecting, leading to, inciting, stimulating, deputing, appointing etc.; यस्मिन् कृते यन्निष्पद्यते प्रयोजनवत् तत् तस्य प्रयोजकमिति गम्यते । ŚB. on MS.4.1.22; यद्धि येन कर्तव्यं भवति तत्तस्य प्रयोजकम् ŚB. on MS.9.1.2; तत्प्रयोजको हेतुश्च Pāṇini S.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. An employer, one who uses or employs.
      2. An author.
      3. A founder, an institutor.
      4. A money-lender.
      5. A law-giver, legislator.
      6. An instigator.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयोजकprayojakamf(इका)n. causing, effecting, leading to (gen. or comp.) MBh. Ra1jat. Sarvad.
    1. mf(इका)neuter gender causing, effecting, leading to (genitive case or compound) MBh. Ra1jat. Sarvad.
    2. mf(इका)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') prompting, instigating, instigator, promoter Pa1n2. 1-4, 55
    3. mf(इका)neuter gender effective, essential Sa1h.
    4. mf(इका)neuter gender deputing, anointing W.
    5. masculine gender an author, composer Ya1jn5.
    6. masculine gender a money-lender, creditor ibidem
    7. masculine gender a founder or institutor of any ceremony W.
    8. masculine gender an employer A.
  2. अप्रयोजकaprayojakamf(इका)n. not causing or effecting, aimless.

    mf(इका)neuter gender not causing or effecting, aimless.

  3. प्रयोजककर्तृत्वprayojakakartṛtvan. the acting as instigator or promoter W.

    neuter gender the acting as instigator or promoter W.

  4. प्रयोजकताprayojakatāf. (Nya1yam. Sch.) agency

    feminine (Nya1yam. Scholiast or Commentator) agency

  5. प्रयोजकत्वprayojakatvan. (Ka1s3.) agency

    neuter gender (Ka1s3.) agency

  6. प्रयोजकाध्यायभाष्यprayojakādhyāyabhāṣyan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work