Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for प्रणम्

2 dictionaries · exact headword

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रणम्praṇam1 P.
1. 1 Parasmaipada
2. To bow down, salute, make a low obeisance to, be humble (with Accusative or dative); न प्रणमन्ति देवताभ्यः K.18; तां भक्तिप्रवणेन चेतसा प्रणनाम K. 228; Ku.7.27; तस्मात् प्रणम्य प्रणिधाय कायम् Bg.11.44; R.2.21. (साष्टाङ्गं प्रणम् 'to fall down on the eight limbs'; see अष्टाङ्ग; दण्डवत् प्रणम् 'to bow by throwing oneself down on the ground quite prostrate and flat like a stick placed horizontally, touching the ground at all points; Compare दण्डप्रणाम.) -Causal (प्रणमयति) To cause to bow down; तामर्चिताभ्यः कुलदेवताभ्यः कुलप्रतिष्ठां प्रणमय्य माता Ku.7.27.
3. To bend, incline.
Source: Apte

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रणम्praṇam(√नम्) P. A1. -णमति, ˚ते (ind.p. -णम्य) to bend or bow down before (often with मूर्ध्ना, शिरसा &c.), make…

(√नम्) Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -णमति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (indeclinablepage and participle -णम्य) to bend or bow down before (often with मूर्ध्ना, शिरसा etc.), make obeisance to (dat genitive case locative case or accusative) Mn. MBh. etc.: Causal -नामयति, (indeclinablepage and participle -नमय्य), to cause a person (accusative) to bow before (dative case) Ka1lid.; to bow, incline ibidem

Source: Monier-Williams

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