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prasaṃkhyāna प्रसंख्यान – highest insight

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Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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prasaṃkhyāna (wie eben) 1〉 adj. zur Bezeichnung einer Art von Büssern; vielleicht meditirend MBH. 9,2166. — 2〉 m. Zahlung, eine Summe Geldes: prasaṃkhyānānasaṃkhyeyānpratyagṛhṇandvijātayaḥ (bei einem Opfer) MBH. 3,10298. — 3〉 n. a〉 das Herzählen, Aufzählen BHĀG. P. 3,24,36. — b〉 das Ueberlegen, Nachdenken TATTVAS. 19. haraḥ prasaṃkhyānaparo babhūva KUMĀRAS. 3,40. yo na yāti ˚nam MBH. 3,1382.

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prasaṃkhyāna 1〉 MBH. 14,2852, v. l. NĪLAK.: prasaṃkhyānāstatkālamātrasaṃ grahāḥ die nur für den augenblicklichen Bedarf einsammeln. — 2〉 NĪLAK.: prasaṃkhyānānekayatnena bhūyaḥ svarṇamudrādermāpakānkhārīdroṇādīn. — 3〉a〉 BHĀG. P. 11,16,38. BHĀG. P. 11,22,7. BHĀG. P. 11,16,8. BHĀG. P. 11,16,25. — b〉 nach NĪLAK._zu_MBH. 3,1382 bedeutet das Wort hier prakṛṣṭā sādhukīrtiḥ Ruhm, Ehre.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

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prasaṃkhyāna — 1〉 Adj. nur für den augenblicklichen Bedarf einsammelnd (NĪLAK.) MBH. 14,92,7. — 2〉 m. Maass, womit etwas gemessen wird (NĪLAK.); vielleicht eine Summe Geldes. — 3〉 n. — a〉 das Herzählen, Aufzählen. — b〉 das Ueberlegen, Nachdenken Comm. zu NYĀYAS. 4,2,2,46 zu YOGAS. 1,2. 2,11. 13. — c〉 Ruhm, Ehre.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

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prasaṃkhyānaḥ Payment, liquidation. — naṃ 1 Enumeration. 2 Reflection, meditation; deep meditation, abstract contemplation haraḥ prasaṃkhyānaparo babhūva Ku. 3. 40. 3 Fame, reputation.

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PYS 1 occurrence
PYS 4.29–32: Dharmamegha-Samādhi 1 occurrence

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