[pra-kara] masculine (scattered) heap, quantity, plenty: î, feminine; also equal for kind of song; short interlude (in a drama); -karana, neuter production, creation; treatment, discussion, exposition; subject of discussion, topic; section, chapter; special treatise, monograph; kind of drama (in which the plot is invented by the poet): asminn eva prakarane, in regard to this very point, in this connection; na ka prakaranam vetsi, nor do you know what the point in question is: -tas, adverb, -ial, -ially on a suitable occasion, -tva, neuter condition of discussing (--˚); -kartavya, future participle passive to be prepared; to be displayed or cherished; to be appointed to (locative); -kartri, masculine one who causes or occasions; -karsha, masculine (preference, advantage), excellence, superiority, pre-eminence; intensity, excess; predominance; --˚ adjective consisting for the most part in: instrumental, ablative, ˚--, highly, strongly, thoroughly; -karshana, masculine troubler; neuter drawing off; protrusion; extension, long duration; -karsha-vat, adjective excellent; --˚, distinguished or pre-eminent in; -kalpanâ, feminine; also equal for allotment; -kalp-ita, perfect passive participle fitted, arranged, placed; -kalp-ya, to be allotted or settled; -kâṅkshâ, feminine; also equal for appetite; -kânda, masculine neuter trunk of a tree (between the root and branches); minor section in a book; --˚Equivalent topre-eminent, excellent; -kâmá, masculine delight, voluptuousness: plural objects of desire: -m, -tas, or ˚--, adverb, -ial, -ially with delight, willingly; according to desire, sufficiently; in very deed; -kâra, masculine kind, sort, species; way, manner; --˚ adjective of the nature of, -like: kena prakârena, in what way? how? prakâraih, in one way or another; râmâyanasya bhâratasya vâ pra kârah, a kind of Râmâyana or Mahâbhârata; -kâra-ka, adjective (--˚) of the nature of, -like; -kâra-tâ, feminine; also equal for speciality; -kâra-vat, adjective belonging to a species; -kârya, future participle passive to be exhibited; -kâlana, adjective driving on; masculine noun of a Nâga.