Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

prākāra प्राकार – enclosure; wall

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive neuter

enclosure; wall

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

prākāra ·m. encircling wall, rampart.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

prākāra prā-kāra, as, m. (fr. rt. 1. kṝ and prā for pra), an encircling wall, enclosure, fence, rampart (especially a surrounding wall elevated on a mound of earth).

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective

prākāra Z. 9 streiche adj.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

prākāra (von 3. kar mit pra und Dehnung des Vocals der Präposition) m. P. 6,3,122, Vārtt. 2. VOP. 26,170. Umfassungswand, Wall AK. 2,2,3. TRIK. 2,2,10. H. 980. HALĀY. 2,133. prāsādamupariṣṭātsunivyādhaiḥ prākāraiḥ parighnanti ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 16,18,14. ˚stho dhanurdharaḥ M. 7,74,196. M. 7,9,289. caitya˚ MBH. 2,814. MBH. 4,296. MBH. 4,1399. MBH. 7,3184. R. 2,80,19. R. 6,6,12 (purī˚). R. 37,16. R. 93,7. Spr. 2465. Spr. 3181. RAGH. 12,71. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 44 (43), 9. SŪRYAS. 12,38. VID. 27. ˚bhañjana KATHĀS. 12,42. KATHĀS. 35,152. PAÑCAT. III, 48. PAÑCAT. III,47,6. RĀJA-TAR. 2,20. BHĀG. P. 4,9,56. MĀRK. P. 49,43 (wo sotsedhavapraprākāraṃ zu lesen ist). MĀRK. P. 46. MĀRK. P. 51,64. MĀRK. P. 66,9. su˚ adj. Inschr. in Journ. of the Am. Or. S. 7,6, Śl. 15. guṇa˚ Verz. d. Oxf. H. 209,a,19. prākārāgra H. 981. HALĀY. 5,2. Em Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā R. 6,1,34.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

prākāra m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) Umfassungswand, Wall, Mauer.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

prākāraḥ 1 A fence, a wall, an enclosure. 2 An encircling or surrounding wall, rampart; dvitīyaṃ hemaprākāraṃ kurvadbhiriva vānaraiḥ R. 12. 71; Pt. 1. 229.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

prākāra m. Umfassungsmauer, Wall.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

prākāra prākāra m. (ā; kṛ) palissade, rempart.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

GoS 1 occurrence
GoS 1–8: Learning and Liberation 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

HP 1 occurrence
HP 1.12-1.14: Place of Practice 1 occurrence

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