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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रसङ्गprasaṅga1 Attachment, devotion, addiction, devotedness; स्वरूपयोग्ये सुरतप्रसङ्गे Ku.1.19; तस्यात्यायतकोमलस्य सततं…
    1. 1 Attachment, devotion, addiction, devotedness; स्वरूपयोग्ये सुरतप्रसङ्गे Ku.1.19; तस्यात्यायतकोमलस्य सततं द्यूतप्रसङ्गेन किम् Mk.2.11; Śi.11.22.
    2. Union, intercourse, association, connection; निवर्ततामस्माद्गणिका- प्रसंगात् Mk.4; Pt.1.251.
    3. Illicit intercourse.
    4. Occupation, intentness, being engaged or occupied with; भ्रूविक्रियायां विरतप्रसङ्गैः Ku.3.47.
    5. A subject or topic (of discourse or controversy).
    6. An occasion, incident; दिग्विजयप्रसंगेन K.191; यात्राप्रसंगेन Māl.1.
    7. Conjuncture, time, opportunity; सूक्ष्मेभ्योऽपि प्रसंगेभ्यः स्त्रियो रक्ष्या विशेषतः Ms.9.5.
    8. A contingency, event, case, occurrence of a possibility; नेश्वरो जगतः कारणमुपपद्यते, कुतः, वैषम्यनैर्घृण्यप्रसंगात् Ś. B; एवं चानवस्थाप्रसंगः Tbe same.; तस्याणुतर- प्रसंगात् Tarka K.; Ku.7.16.
    9. Connected reasoning or argument.
    10. A conclusion, an inference.
    11. Connected language.
    12. Inseparable application or connection (Equivalent to व्याप्ति quod vide, which see).
    13. Mention of parents.
    14. Introduction, insertion.
    15. Gain.
    16. An extended application; अन्यत्र कृतस्यान्यत्रासक्तिः प्रसङ्गः । यथा प्रदीपस्य प्रासादे कृतस्य राजमार्गेऽप्यालोककरणम् ŚB. on MS.12.1.1.
    17. (In drama) A second or subsidiary incident or plot. (प्रसंगेन, प्रसंगत, प्रसंगात् are used adverbially in the sense of:
    18. in relation to.
    19. in consequence of, on account of, because of, by way of.
    20. occasionally, incidentally.
    21. in course of; as in कथाप्रसंगेन 'in course of conversation').

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -निवारणम् prevention or obviation of similar contingencies in future.

    • -वशात् Indeclinable according to the time, by the force of circumstances.

    • -विनिवृत्तिः Feminine nonrecurrence of a contingency; द्विशतं तु दमं दाप्यः प्रसङ्गविनिवृत्तये Ms.8.368.

    • -समः (in न्याय) the sophism that the proof too must be proved.

    In the Gita18·34

    प्रसङ्गेन फलाकाङ्क्षी धृतिः सा पार्थ राजसी ॥

    prasaṅgena phalākāṅkṣī dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha rājasī. — That, O Arjuna, by which one holdeth fast right and justice (Dharma), interest (Artha) and pleasure (Kama), and with great attachment desires for the… 18·34
    • प्रसङ्गेनprasaṅgenainstrumental singular of the masculine noun prasaṅga (great attachment).
  2. अतिप्रसङ्गatiprasaṅgaप्रसक्तिः [prasaktiḥ], प्रसक्तिः f.
    1. प्रसक्तिः prasaktiḥ, प्रसक्तिः Feminine
    2. Excessive attachment; नातिप्रसङ्गः प्रमदासु कार्यः Pt.1.187; स्त्रीष्वतिप्रसङ्गात् Dk.11.
    3. Over-rudeness, impertinence; तद्विरमातिप्रसङ्गात् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5; मा भूत्पुनर्बत कथंचिदतिप्रसङ्गः Mv.3.16 indiscretion or imprudence; यदेतावतः परिभवातिप्रसङ्गस्य तुल्यं स्यात् Mv.5 an insult.
    4. Extraordinary or unwarrantable stretch of a (grammatical) rule, or principle; also Equivalent to अतिव्याप्ति quod vide, which see
    5. A very close contact; अतिप्रसङ्गाद्वि- हितागसो मुहुः Ki.8.33 (अविच्छेदसङ्गः).
    6. Prolixity; अलमतिप्रसङ्गेन Mu.1.
  3. अप्रसङ्गaprasaṅga1 Want of attachment.
    1. 1 Want of attachment.
    2. Want of connection.
    3. Inopportune time or occasion; अप्रसङ्गाभिधाने च श्रोतुः श्रद्धा न जायते ।

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रसङ्गprasaṅgasee under प्र- √शञ्ज् .
    1. see under प्र- √शञ्ज् .
    2. masculine gender adherence, attachment, inclination or devotion to, indulgence in, fondness for, gratification of, occupation or intercourse with (locative case genitive case or compound) Mn. MBh. etc. (637771 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedगेन indeclinable assiduously, zealously, eagerly; confer, compare also below)
    3. masculine gender evil inclination or illicit pursuit Mn. ix, 5
    4. masculine gender union, connection (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' "connected with" exempli gratia, 'for example' मधु-प्रसङ्ग-मधु, "honey connected with or coming in the spring season") Ratna7v. i, 17
    5. masculine gender (plural) all that is connected with or results from anything Ka1m.
    6. masculine gender occurrence of a possibility, contingency, case, event S3rS. Mn. S3am2k. Pa1n2. Scholiast or Commentator (exempli gratia, 'for example' एचः प्लुत-प्रसङ्गे, "in the event of a diphthong being prolated")
    7. masculine gender applicability Vajras.
    8. masculine gender an occasion, incident, conjuncture, time, opportunity MBh. Ka1v. etc. (in the beginning of a compound; 637777 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedगेन, आत् and अतस् indeclinable when the occasion presents itself, occasionally, incidentally; प्रसङ्गे कुत्रा*पि, "on a certain occasion"; अमुना प्रसङ्गेन, तत्-प्रसङ्गेन or एतत्-प्रसङ्गे, "on that occasion")
    9. masculine gender mention of parents (? Equivalent to गुरु-कीर्तित) Sa1h.
    10. masculine gender (in dramatic language) a second or subsidiary incident or plot W.
    11. masculine gender Name of a man Katha1s.
    12. masculine gender (plural) of a Buddhistic Buddhistic school
  2. अतिप्रसङ्गatiprasaṅgam. excessive attachment
    1. masculine gender excessive attachment
    2. masculine gender unwarrantable stretch of a rule.
    3. masculine gender (also) too much diffuseness, Ven2i1s.; Ra1jat.
  3. अनिष्टप्रसङ्गaniṣṭaprasaṅgam. connection with a wrong object or a wrong argument or a wrong rule.

    masculine gender connection with a wrong object or a wrong argument or a wrong rule.

  4. अप्रसङ्गaprasaṅgam. (in Nya1ya न्याय phil.) want of connection with
    1. masculine gender (in Nya1ya न्याय philosophy) want of connection with
    2. masculine gender non-applicability Ka1tyS3r.
  5. इन्द्रियप्रसङ्गindriyaprasaṅgam. sensuality.

    masculine gender sensuality.

  6. कथाप्रसङ्गkathāprasaṅgam. occasion to speak or talk
    1. masculine gender occasion to speak or talk
    2. masculine gender course of conversation Naish. Hit.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective talkative, talking much, half-witted Lexicographers
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a conjurer, dealer in antidotes etc.
  7. कथाप्रसङ्गात्kathāprasaṅgātind. on the occasion of a conversation, in the course of conversation Katha1s. Comm. on Ka1vya7d.

    indeclinable on the occasion of a conversation, in the course of conversation Katha1s. commentator or commentary on Ka1vya7d.