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prastara: masculine vocative singular stem: prastara
Amarakosha Search
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WordReferenceGenderNumberSynonymsDefinition
pāṣāṇaḥMasculineSingularupalaḥ, aśmaḥ, śilā, dṛṣat, prastaraḥ, grāvā
rūpyam3.3.168MasculineSingularprastaraḥ, adhvaraḥ
Monier-Williams Search
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Devanagari
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prastaram. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) anything strewed forth or about, a couch of leaves and flowers, (especially) a sacrificial seat etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') a couch of any material View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. a flat surface, flat top, level, a plain View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. a rock, stone View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. a gem, jewel View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. a leather bag View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. a paragraph, section View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. a tabular representation of the long and short vowels of a metre View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. musical notation View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaram. plural Name of a people (varia lectio for pra-cara-) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastarabhājanan. a substitute for sacrificial grass. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaraghatanāpakaraṇan. an instrument for breaking or splitting stones View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastaraṇam. (orf(ā-).) a couch, seat (see rukma-pr-). View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastarasvedam. inducing perspiration by lying on a straw-bed View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prastarasvedanan. inducing perspiration by lying on a straw-bed View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
adhaḥprastaram. seat or bed of turf or grass (for persons in a state of impurity). View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
agniprastaram. a fire-producing stone View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
agniprastaram. flint View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
hṛdayaprastaramfn. stone-hearted, cruel View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prāsādaprastaram. equals -tala- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
rukmaprastaraṇa(rukm/a--) mfn. having a gold-ornamented outer garment View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
śāriprastaram. Name of a gambler View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
yathāprastaramind. as in the prastara- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
Apte Search
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prastaraḥ प्रस्तरः 1 A couch of leaves and flowers. -2 A couch or bed in general; इष्टकाप्रस्तरे चैव कण्टकप्रस्तरे तथा (शयनम्) Mb.12.33.1. -3 A flat surface or top, level, plain. -4 A stone, rock; पर्वतप्रतिमं भाति पर्वतप्रस्तराश्रितम् Mb.3.142.16. -5 A precious stone, gem. -6 A paragraph, section of a work. -7 A handful of darbha grass. -Comp. -प्रहरणन्यायः a rule of interpretation according to which the matter mentioned in the instrumental should be construed as being subsidiary to that which is mentioned in the accusative. This न्याय is mentioned by जैमिनि and शबर at MS.3.2.11-14.
prastaraṇam प्रस्तरणम् णा 1 A bed, couch. -2 A seat.
Macdonell Vedic Search
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prastara pra-stará, m. strewn grass, x. 14, 4 [stṛ strew].
Vedic Index of
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prastara In the Rigveda and later denotes the grass strewn as a sacrificial seat.
Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance
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ayaṃ prastara ubhayasya dhartā TB.3.7.6.8a; Apś.4.7.1a.
imaṃ yama prastaram ā hi sīda (AVś. roha) # RV.10.14.4a; AVś.18.1.60a; TS.2.6.12.6a; MS.4.14.16a: 243.2; AB.3.37.10; Aś.2.19.22; 5.20.6. P: imaṃ yama śś.8.6.13; Kauś.84.2.
namo 'stu daivāya prastarāya # AVś.16.2.6.
DCS with thanks
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prastara noun (masculine) (esp.) a sacrificial seat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a couch of any material (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a couch of leaves and flowers (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a flat surface (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a gem (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a leather bag (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a paragraph (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a plain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a rock (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a tabular representation of the long and short vowels of a metre (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
anything strewed forth or about (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
flat top (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
jewel (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
level (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
musical notation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a people (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
section (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
stone (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
[medic.] a kind of vapour-bath
Frequency rank 7590/72933
ākhuprastara noun (masculine) a kind of mineral
Frequency rank 46214/72933
rājaprastara noun (masculine) rājāvarta
Frequency rank 63563/72933
Ayurvedic Medical
Dictionary
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prastarasveda

inducing perspiration by laying on a straw-bed.

Wordnet Search
"prastara" has 9 results.

prastara

prastaramūrtiḥ   

prastarāt vinirmitā mūrtiḥ।

eṣā guptakālīnā prastaramūrtiḥ।

prastara

paryyaṅkaḥ, palyaṅkaḥ, śayyā, śayanam, talpaḥ, khaṭvā, saṃstaraḥ, starimā, śayanīyam, mañcaḥ, mañcakaḥ, prastaraḥ, āstaraṇam   

kāṣṭhādiracitaśayyādhāraḥ।

mātā bālakaṃ paryaṅke śāyayati।

prastara

ruciraprastaraḥ, cāruprastaraḥ   

śvetavarṇīyaprastaraḥ।

ruciprastaraiḥ vinirmitaḥ tejomahalaḥ।

prastara

śilā, aśma, pāṣāṇa, prastara   

pṛthvīstarīyaḥ kaṭhorapiṇḍaḥ yaḥ vālukādibhiḥ kaṭhoradravyaiḥ nirmitaḥ asti।

mūrtikāraḥ śilāyāḥ mūrtiṃ nirmāti।

prastara

maṇiḥ, maṇī, ratnam, cāruśīlā, prastaraḥ   

aśmajātiviśeṣaḥ, ojayuktaḥ aśma। hīrakamauttikamarakatādayaḥ maṇayaḥ santi।

maṇau vajrasamutkīrṇe sūtrasyevāsti me gatiḥ।(raghu 1.4)

prastara

śileya, śaileya, śaila, dṛṣadvat, śailya, śileya, śarkarika, śārkaraka, śārkara, dārṣada, citragrāvan, āśmika, āśmana, āśma, aśmavat, aśmanvat, śilāmaya, prastaramaya, aupala   

śilayā nirmitaḥ।

saṃgrahālaye mahātmanaḥ gāndhīmahodayasya bṛhatī śileyā pratimā āsīt।

prastara

śilāpaṭṭaḥ, pāṣāṇaḥ, prastaraḥ   

bhavanasya nirmāṇāya sāmagrīrūpeṇa upayujyamānaḥ niyatasya ākārasya aśma yad kenacit viśiṣṭena uddeśena nirmīyate।

asya bhavanasya bhittayaḥ ruciraprastarasya śilāpaṭṭaiḥ nirmitāḥ।

prastara

prastaraḥ   

ekā jātiḥ ।

prastarasya ullekhaḥ rāmāyaṇe vartate

prastara

śāriprastaraḥ   

ekaḥ dyutakaraḥ ।

śāriprastarasya ullekhaḥ kathāsaritsāgare asti

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