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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 प्रणी

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Apte Dictionary

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

प्रणीpraṇī1 P.
1. 1 Parasmaipada
2. To lead or forth (as an army), conduct; वानरेन्द्रेण प्रणीतेन (बलेन) Rām.
3. To offer, give, present; अर्घ्यं प्रणीय जनकात्मजा Bk.5.76.
4. To bring to, set (as fire); दग्धां गुहां पश्य उलूकपूर्णां काकप्रणीतेन हुताशनेन Pt.3.1.
5. To consecrate by reciting sacred Mantras, hallow, consecrate in general; त्रिधा प्रणीतो ज्वलनः Hariv.
6. To inflict (as punishment); यदि न प्रणयेद् राजा दण्डं दण्ड्येष्वतन्द्रितः Ms.7.2;8.238; Mb.1.64.15.
7. To lay down, teach, promulgate, institute, prescribe; स एव धर्मो मनुना प्रणीतः R.14.67; भवत्प्रणीतमाचारमामनन्ति हि साधवः Ku.6.31.
8. To write, compose (as a work); प्रणीतः न तु प्रकाशितः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4; उत्तरं रामचरितं तत्प्रणीतं प्रयुज्यते Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.3.
9. To accomplish, effect, perform, bring about; प्रणीय दारिद्र्यदरिद्रतां नृपः Name1.15.19; कण्ठाश्लेषोपगूढं तदपि च न चिरं यत् प्रियाभिः प्रणीतम् Bh.3.82.
10. To lead or reduce to any condition.
11. To show, display; यद्यद्धिया त उरुगाय विभावयन्ति तत्तद्वपुः प्रणयसे सदनुग्रहाय Bhāg.3.9.11.
12. To direct, fix or turn towards (as the eyes).
13. To show affection or love, love.
14. To throw, cast, discharge; अस्त्रं पुनः पाशमृतः प्रणिन्ये Ki.16.54.
15. To remove, destroy; द्रौपद्याश्च परिक्लेशं प्रणेष्यामि हते त्वयि Mb.6.79.4.
16. To draw in the breath (Ātm.).
Derived forms and compounds
- प्रणी praṇī, Adjective maker, fashioner; सायंतनीं तिथिप्रण्यः; Bk.5.65. (तिथिप्रणी the moon.)
Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रणीpraṇī(√नी) P. A1. -णयति, ˚ते to lead forwards, conduct, advance, promote, further RV. &c.; to bring or lead to…
1. (√नी) Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -णयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते to lead forwards, conduct, advance, promote, further fg-veda etc.; to bring or lead to, convey (especially the sacrificial fire or water or Soma सोम to its place at the altar) ibidem; to offer, present Bhat2t2.; to produce, perform, execute, finish Up. MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to do away with, remove, dispel MBh.; to manifest affection, love, desire MBh.; to show, represent (a drama) Ba1lar. Prasannar.; to inflict (as punishment) Mn. MBh. etc.; to apply (as a clyster) Car.; to establish, fix, institute, promulgate, teach MBh. Ka1v. etc.; to write, compose Sarvad.; (Atmane-pada) to draw in (the breath) S3Br. : Desiderative -निनीषति (!), to wish to lead or conduct fg-veda
2. masculine gender a leader or guide TBr.
3. feminine guidance, furtherance, devotion (?) fg-veda iii, 38, 2.
Source: Monier-Williams

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