श्रीमद्भगवद्गीताBhagavad Gītā · in the light of Sri Aurobindo, home
Sign in
ApteAll dictionariesSanskrit dictionaryDhātuPāṇiniConjugationDeclensionInflected formsParts of speechWord frequencyTree diagramAnalyzerRootsQuarter-verse indexMemorable linesNames

कोशःDictionaries

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 प्रशस्ति

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रशस्तिpraśastif.Praise, eulogy, laudation.
    1. Praise, eulogy, laudation.
    2. Description; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)7.
    3. A panegyric or small poem written in praise of any one (Exempli gratia, for example a patron).
    4. Excellence, eminence.
    5. Benediction.
    6. Guidance, instruction, rule for guidance; as in लेखप्रशस्तिः 'a form of writing'.
    7. Publicity, advertising; दशाननतिरस्कारप्रशस्तिमिव Mv.5.12.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रशस्तिpraśastif. (प्र्/अ-) praise, fame, glorification RV. Uttarar. Das3ar. &c. (˚तिं √धा, to bestow pr praise upon, value…
    1. feminine (प्र्/अ-) praise, fame, glorification fg-veda Uttarar. Das3ar. etc. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतिं √धा, to bestow pr praise upon, value highly [with locative case] fg-veda)
    2. feminine liking, desire (as of food) fg-veda
    3. feminine (in dramatic language) a benediction (praying for peace etc. in the reign of a prince) Sa1h.
    4. feminine instruction, guidance, warning fg-veda
    5. feminine an edict Vcar. Ba1lar.
    6. feminine (metrical) eulogistic inscription Ml.
    7. feminine excellence, eminence W.
    8. feminine Name of a guide to letter-writing catalogue or catalogues (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतिका)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · प्रशस्ति

morphology by sanskrit_parser

Analysis unavailable: the morphological analyzer is not running on this server.