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Grammar Search
"prayojana" has 1 results
prayojana: neuter vocative singular stem: prayojana
Amarakosha Search
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WordReferenceGenderNumberSynonymsDefinition
brahma3.3.121NeuterSingularprayojanam, niḥsaraṇam, vanabhedaḥ
puraskṛtaḥ3.3.90MasculineSingularabhidheyaḥ, rāḥ, vastu, prayojanam, nivṝttiḥ
Monier-Williams Search
31 results for prayojana
Devanagari
BrahmiEXPERIMENTAL
prayojanan. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) occasion, object, cause, motive, opportunity, purpose, design, aim, end etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. prayojanena-, with a particular intention, on purpose View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. na-vaśāt- idem or 'n. prayojanena-, with a particular intention, on purpose ' View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. kena prayojanena-, from what cause or motive ? View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. kasmai prayojanāya-, kasmāt prayojanāt-, kasya prayojanasya-and kasmin prayojane- idem or 'n. kena prayojanena-, from what cause or motive ? ' on View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. nam ati-kram-, to neglect an opportunity View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. profit, use or need of, necessity for etc. (with instrumental case, taruṇā kim prayojanam-,what is the use of the tree? ; bhavatv etaiḥ kusumaiḥ prayojanam-,let these flowers be used ;with genitive case or dative case on ) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. means of attaining View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanan. (in philosophy) a motive for discussing the point in question View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanavatmfn. having or connected with or serving any purpose or interest, interested View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanavatmfn. serviceable, useful ( prayojanavattva ttva- n. ) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanavatmfn.having a cause, caused, produced View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
prayojanavattvan. prayojanavat
ātmaprayojanamfn. selfish View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
dravyaprayojanan. use or employment of any article View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
kṛtaprayojanamfn. one who has attained his object View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
nārāyaṇabalisvayamprayojanasañcikāf. nārāyaṇabali
niṣprayojanamfn. having no motive, impartial, indifferent View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
niṣprayojanamfn. harmless View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
niṣprayojanamfn. groundless, needless, unnecessary ( niṣprayojanam am-,ind.; niṣprayojanatā --, f.; niṣprayojanatva -tva- n.) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
niṣprayojanamind. niṣprayojana
niṣprayojanaf. niṣprayojana
niṣprayojanatvan. niṣprayojana
niyogaprayojanan. the object of any appointment, authorized act or duty View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
paraprayojanamf(ā-)n. useful or beneficial to others View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
pratipannaprayojanamfn. one who has attained his object View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
samānaprayojanamfn. having the same object View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
samānārthaprayojanamfn. having a common object and purpose View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
siddhaprayojanam. white mustard View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
smṛtiprayojanamfn. having memory for object, helping or assisting memory View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
svaprayojanavaśam. the force of one's own object or purpose View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
Apte Search
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prayojanam प्रयोजनम् 1 Use, employment, application. -2 Use, need, necessity (with instr. of that which is needed and gen. of the user); सर्वैरपि राज्ञां प्रयोजनम् Pt.1; बाले किमनेन पृष्टेन प्रयोजनम् K.144. -3 End, aim, object, purpose; प्रयोजनमनुद्दिश्य न मन्दो$पि प्रवर्तते; पुत्रप्रयोजना दाराः पुत्रः पिण्डप्रयोजनः । हितप्रयोजनं मित्रं धनं सर्वप्रयोजनम् ॥ Subhās; गुणवत्तापि परप्रयोजना R.8.31. -4 A means of attaining; एतच्चतुर्विधं विद्यात् पुरुषार्थप्रयोजनम् Ms.7.1. -5 A cause, motive, occasion; दुरधिगमा हि गतिः प्रयोजनानाम् Ki.1.4. -6 Profit, interest. -7 The signification, sense (of a word); नासमवायात् प्रयोजनेन स्यात् MS.4.3.31.
prayojanavat प्रयोजनवत् a. 1 Having or done with a particular object. -2 Selfish. -3 Useful, serviceable. -4 Caused, produced.
Dictionary of Sanskrit Search
"prayojana" has 2 results
prayojanaobject, motive or purpose in undertaking a particular thing; the word is used although rarely, in the sense of a cause also; confer, compare इमान्यस्य प्रयोजनानि अध्येयं व्याकरणम् Mahābhāṣya of Patañjali on the Sūtras of Pāṇini (Dr. Kielhorn's edition ). Ahnika 1. For the advantages of the study of Vyakarana, see Mahābhāṣya of Patañjali on the Sūtras of Pāṇini (Dr. Kielhorn's edition ). Ahnika 1. See also Vyakarana Mahabhasya Vol. VII pp.226,227, D.E. Society's edition.
vyākaraṇādhyayanaprayojanathe purpose of the study of Grammar which is beautifully summed up and discussed in the first Ahnika by Patanjali in his Mahabhasya.
Vedabase Search
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prayojana and the ultimate goal of life to be attained by the conditioned soulCC Madhya 20.124
prayojana goal of lifeCC Madhya 20.142
prayojana necessitiesCC Antya 4.78
prayojana necessityCC Adi 13.91
CC Adi 17.317
CC Madhya 1.212
CC Madhya 6.105
CC Madhya 9.187
prayojana purposeCC Adi 1.26
prayojana reasonCC Adi 4.36-37
prayojana the goal of lifeCC Adi 7.146
prayojana the ultimate goal of lifeCC Madhya 20.125
CC Madhya 23.13
CC Madhya 23.3
CC Madhya 25.102
CC Madhya 25.124
CC Madhya 6.178
prayojana useCC Adi 12.11
prayojana-vivaraṇa description of the ultimate achievementCC Madhya 23.101
prayojana-vivaraṇa description of the ultimate achievementCC Madhya 23.101
prayojanam is neededSB 8.19.27
prayojanam necessityCC Adi 4.276
SB 3.7.38
prayojanam the purposeSB 10.50.5-6
prayojanam ultimate goalSB 12.13.11-12
sambandha-abhidheya-prayojana-maya first one's relationship, then activities in devotional service, and then achieving the highest goal of life, love of GodheadCC Madhya 25.131
āche prayojana there is necessityCC Madhya 11.176
sambandha-abhidheya-prayojana-maya first one's relationship, then activities in devotional service, and then achieving the highest goal of life, love of GodheadCC Madhya 25.131
mūla-prayojana the chief goalCC Madhya 25.104
mūla prayojana the chief objectiveCC Madhya 25.139
nāhi prayojana there is no necessityCC Antya 9.66
pāka-prayojana the necessary cookingCC Madhya 9.183
pāka-prayojana the necessary cookingCC Madhya 9.183
āche prayojana there is necessityCC Madhya 11.176
prema-prayojana-saṃvāda the discussion of the ultimate goal of life, love of GodheadCC Madhya 23.125
mūla-prayojana the chief goalCC Madhya 25.104
sambandha-abhidheya-prayojana-maya first one's relationship, then activities in devotional service, and then achieving the highest goal of life, love of GodheadCC Madhya 25.131
mūla prayojana the chief objectiveCC Madhya 25.139
sādhana-prayojana the execution of service and the achievement of the ultimate goalCC Madhya 25.147
nāhi prayojana there is no necessityCC Antya 9.66
prema-prayojana-saṃvāda the discussion of the ultimate goal of life, love of GodheadCC Madhya 23.125
sādhana-prayojana the execution of service and the achievement of the ultimate goalCC Madhya 25.147
sambandha-abhidheya-prayojana-maya first one's relationship, then activities in devotional service, and then achieving the highest goal of life, love of GodheadCC Madhya 25.131
prema-prayojana-saṃvāda the discussion of the ultimate goal of life, love of GodheadCC Madhya 23.125
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prayojana noun (neuter) (in phil.) a motive for discussing the point in question (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
aim (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cause (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
design (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
end (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
means of attaining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
motive (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
object (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
occasion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
opportunity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
purpose (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 1967/72933
prayojanaka adjective
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prayojanavant adjective useful
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prayojanavattā noun (feminine)
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atiprayojana noun (neuter)
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anatiprayojana noun (neuter)
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aprayojana adjective useless vain
Frequency rank 26484/72933
evaṃprayojana adjective having this use
Frequency rank 48093/72933
kiṃprayojana adjective having which aim??
Frequency rank 21090/72933
niṣprayojana adjective groundless (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
harmless (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
having no motive (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
impartial (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
indifferent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
needless (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
unnecessary (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 13034/72933
viprayojana noun (neuter) separation
Frequency rank 65853/72933
siddhaprayojana noun (masculine) white mustard (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 70556/72933
Wordnet Search
"prayojana" has 7 results.

prayojana

saprayojanam, prayojanataḥ   

prayojanena vā uddeśyena saha।

aham atra saprayojanam āgataḥ, na āṭanārtham।

prayojana

prayogaḥ, upayogaḥ, prayojanam, prayuktiḥ, vyāpāraḥ, vyavahāraḥ, sevanam, upabhogaḥ, bhogaḥ, yogaḥ   

vastunaḥ upayojanakriyā।

yad upadiṣṭaṃ tasya prayogaḥ karaṇīyaḥ।

prayojana

niṣprayojanam, prayojanahīnataḥ, kāraṇahīnataḥ, uddeśyahīnataḥ, niṣkāraṇam   

prayojanasya abhāvaḥ।

niṣprayojanaṃ kāryaṃ na karaṇīyam।

prayojana

uddeśyaḥ, prayojanam, hetuḥ   

yat uddiśya kāryasya pravṛttir bhavati।

vinā uddeśyaṃ kāryaṃ na pravartate।

prayojana

niṣprayojana, nirabhiprāya, prayojanahīna   

uddeśyena vinā।

niṣprayojanaṃ jīvanaṃ kaṭhinaṃ bhavati।

prayojana

prayojanavatī-lakṣaṇā   

lakṣaṇāviśeṣaḥ yasyām vācyārthāt bhinnaḥ arthaḥ prakaṭībhavati।

tvaṃ gardabhaḥ iti vākye prayojanavatī-lakṣaṇā prayuktā।

prayojana

lābhaḥ, utpattiḥ, labdhiḥ, prāptiḥ, prayojanam, arjanam   

nirdhāritasamaye kāryādisampanne vyayādi apanite upagatam utpannam।

asmin kāryodyoge mama utpannam ekādaśarūpyakāṇi asti।

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