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prasāda प्रसाद – clarity; grace; favour

substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine · substantive neuter

substantive masculine

clarity; grace; favour

Derived from

  1. pra प्र previx — forward; forth; onward
  2. sad सद् verbal root — sit; settle
  3. a अ suffix — nominal-forming suffix -a

substantive neuter

clarity; serenity; grace

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

prasāda ·m. clearness, brightness, serenity, calmness, tranquillity, kindness, grace, favour, aid, assistance, gratuity, present.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

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1. pra-sāda, as, m. clearness, brightness, pellucid- ness, transparentness, limpidness, purity, cleanness [cf. ambu-p˚]; clearness of style, perspicuity; calm- ness, tranquillity, absence of excitement, repose, composure; serenity of disposition, good humour, good temper; graciousness, propitiousness, favour, kindness, kind behaviour [cf. duṣ-p˚, dṛk-p˚]; approbation; Kindness personified as a son of Dharma and Maitrī; a propitiatory offering or gift, food offered to a god (= prasāda-dravya, prasādānna); the remnants of food presented to an idol or left by a spiritual teacher (both of which any one may freely appropriate to his own use); free gift, gratuity; well-being, welfare; N. of a commentary on the Prakriyā-kaumudī; prasādāt, abl. c. through the kindness of, by the favour of.

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2. prasāda, Nom. P. prasādati, prasāditum, to be clear or bright.

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prasāda pra-sāda, &c. See pra-sad, p. 647.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

prasāda (von sad mit pra) m. 1〉 Klarheit, Reinheit, Ungetrübtheit; = prasannatā AK. 1,1,2,18. = svaccha (!) TRIK. 3,3,208. = svāsthya H. an. 3,335. MED. d. 35. VIŚVA beim Schol. zu VĀSAVAD. 9. gaṅgāyāḥ VIKR. 8. mahodadheḥ PRAB. 5,2. malopahataprasāde (Gegens. śuddha) darpaṇatale ŚĀK. 191. bhasmanā jvaladaṅgāraḥ prasādaṃ labhatetarām Spr. 2109. varṇaprasādāḥ ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 2,13. jñāna˚ MUṆḌ. UP. 3,1,8. girām Spr. 1631. Klarheit des Stils; = kāvyaguṇa TRIK. H. an. MED. (kāvyaprāṇa gedr., aber in den Corrigg. in kāvyaguṇa verbessert: kāvyaprāṇa auch bei VIŚVA a. a. O.). prasiddhārthapadatvaṃ yatsa prasādo nigadyate PRATĀPAR. 68,a,1. KĀVYĀD. 1,45. SĀH. D. 611. Unaufgeregtheit, natürliche Ruhe: dhātu˚ KAṬHOP. 2,20. asṛkprasāda SUŚR. 1,67,4. asṛjaḥ śleṣmaṇaścāpi SUŚR. 328,15. dṛṣṭi˚ SUŚR. 2,358,2. indriyāṇāmaprasādaḥ SUŚR. 47,21. mukha˚ Verklärtheit des Gesichts: pūrapyabhivyaktamukhaprasādā RAGH. 16,23. RAGH. 2,68 ed. Calc. adhyātma˚ YOGAS. 1,47. Heiterkeit des Gemüths, gute Laune: ātmā prasādamadhigacchati BHAG. 2,64. BHAG. 2,65. BHAG. 18,37. RAGH. 17,1. VIKR. 8. manasaḥ SUŚR. 1,46,6. manaḥ˚ BHAG. 17,16. MBH. 3,11885. harṣastviṣṭāvāptermanaḥprasādaḥ SĀH. D. 72,8. pareṣāṃ cetāṃsi — prasādaṃ netum Spr. 1726. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 50,b,9. SUŚR. 1,2,20. = anurodha, anurodhana, anugraha freundliches Benehmen, Gunst, Gnade AK. 3,4,16,93. TRIK. H. an. MED. VIŚVA. = praṇaya HALĀY. 4,88. — GOBH. 4,5,16. GOBH. 4,8,4. SĀV. 5,21. N. 14,18. R. 1,2,38. R. 1,55,12. R. 1,2,18. R. 1,62,27. R. 6,102,26. Spr. 1306. na ca prasādaḥ puruṣeṣu moghaḥ Spr. 1372. Spr. 1877. Spr. 1878. Spr. 2438. SŪRYAS. 13,19. RAGH. 1,91. RAGH. 2,22. RAGH. 2,68. ŚĀK. 189. VID. 116. VID. 269. HIT. Pr. 1. PRATĀPAR. 22,b,2. PRATĀPAR. 44,a,5. BHĀG. P. 8,23,6 (bei BURNOUF verdruckt prasadaṃ st. prasādaṃ). gṛhīto 'yaṃ mahāprasādaḥ HIT. 127,6. prasādaṃ kuru sei gnädig N. 17,38. R. 1,18,12. R. 1,22,20. R. 1,58,23. R. 1,64,4. madīyamidānīṃ prayogamavalokayituṃ prasādaḥ kriyatām MĀLAV. 23,20. PRAB. 25,2. dṛṣṭiprasādaṃ kuru gewähre mir die Gnade deines Blicks HIT. 40,21. HIT. 105,16. a˚ unfreundliches Benehmen Ind. St. 2,48. Spr. 3535. sa˚ gnädig KATHĀS. 47,33. PAÑCAT. 85,4 (Gegens. duṣṭabuddhi). saprasādam adv. PRAB. 97,10. su˚ adj. M. 3,213. vācāṃ prasādena durch die Gunst so v. a. durch Vermittelung KĀVYĀD. 1,3. Personificirt ist die Heiterkeit, Gunst ein Sohn Dharmaʼs von der Maitrī BHĀG. P. 4,1,50. Nach H. an. MED. und VIŚVA hat prasāda auch die Bed. von prasakti. — 2〉 so v. a. prasādadravya, prasādānna (VAJRAS. 242) Gnadengeschenk, Gnadenspeise; so heisst der einem Idol dargebotene Gegenstand oder die von einem Lehrer übrig gelassene Speise (devaniveditadravyaṃ gurūṇāṃ bhuktāvaśeṣaśca ŚKDR.), die man ohne Bedenken sich aneignen oder verspeisen darf: āsīdvaṃśadhvajo rājā prajāpālanatatparaḥ . prasādaṃ satyadevasya tyaktvā duḥkhamavāpa saḥ .. iti skānde revākhaṇḍe satyanārāyaṇavratakathā .. ŚKDR. WILSON, Sel. Works I, 116. WILSON, Sel. Works I,134. WILSON, Sel. Works I,163. WILSON, Sel. Works I,268. WILSON, Sel. Works I,275. Vgl. prasādīkar. — 3〉 Titel eines Commentars zur Prakriyākaumudi COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II, 38. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II,41. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II,43. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II,49. Verz. d. Oxf. H. No. 355. ˚kṛt ebend. 162,b, Ind. St. 4,173. — Vgl. ambu˚, duṣprasāda, dṛkprasādā.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

prasāda 1〉 Z. 9 füge nach 611 noch hinzu 605. 614. prasādo 'rthavaimalyam 251,14. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 207,a,22. Z. 19 nach HALĀY. 4,88 hinzuzufügen: śuśrūṣādiḥ prasādaḥ syāt SĀH. D. 398. — 2〉 dattaprasāda RĀJA-TAR. 6,178 wohl in Gnaden übergeben, geschenkt.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

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prasāda m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — 1〉 Klarheit, Reinheit, Ungetrübtheit. — 2〉 Klarheit (der Rede), — des Stils. — 3〉 Verklärtheit (des Gesichts). — 4〉 natürliche Ruhe, Unaufgeregtheit. — 5〉 Heiterkeit des Gemüths, gute Laune. — 6〉 freundliches Benehmen, Gunst, Gnade. ˚daṃ kar gnädig sein. — 7〉 Gunst so v. a. Hülfe, Beistand, Vermittelung. — 8〉 abgeklärter Saft, Absud. CARAKA. 6,4. 8 — 9〉 Satz, Residuum CARAKA. 1,28. 6,18. 8,7. (pramāda gedr.). — 10〉 Gnadengeschenk Chr. 321,16. — 11〉 die einem Idol dargebotene Speise. — 12〉 die von einem Lehrer übrig gelassene Speise, die man ohne Bedenken verspeisen darf. — 13〉 Titel eines Commentars. — 14〉 personif. als ein Sohn Dharmaʼs von der Maitrī.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

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prasādaḥ 1 Favour, kindness, condescension, propitiousness; kuru dṛṣṭiprasādaṃ ‘be pleased to show yourself’; ityāprasādādasyāstvaṃ paricaryāparo bhava R. 1. 91; R. 2. 22. 2 Good temper, graciousness of disposition. 3 Calmness, tranquillity, composure, serenity, sedateness, absence of excitement; Bg. 2. 64. 4 Clearness, limpidness, brightness, transparency, purity (as of water, mind &c.); gaṃgā rodhaḥ patanakaluṣā gṛhṇatīva prasādaṃ V. 1. 8; Ś. 7. 32; prāptabuddhiprasādāḥ Śi. 11. 6; R. 17. 1; Ki. 9. 25. 5 Perspicuity, clearness of style, one of the three Guṇas according to Mammaṭa, who thus defines it; śuṣkeṃdhanāgnibat svacchajalabatsahasaiva yaḥ . vyāpnotyanyatprasādosau sarvatra vihitasthitiḥ K. P. 8; yāvadarthakapadatvarūpamarthavaimalyaṃ prasādaḥ or śrutamātrā vākyārthaṃ karatalabadaramiva nivedayaṃtī ghaṭanā prasādasya R. G.; see Kāv. 1. 44; S. D. 611 also. 6 Food offered to idols &c., or the remnants of such food. 7 A free gift, gratuity. 8 Any propitiatory offering. 9 Wellbeing, welfare. Comp. unmukha a. disposed to favour. — dānaṃ a propitiatory gift. — paṭṭaḥ a turban of honour. — parāṅmukha a. 1 withdrawing favour from any one. 2 not caring for any body's favour. — pātraṃ an object of favour. — stha a. 1 kind, propitious. 2 serene, pleased, happy.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

prasāda m. Klarheit, Reinheit, Ruhe, Milde, Heiterkeit, Gunst, Gnade. ˚tas Adv. aus Gunst.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

prasāda prasāda m. (sad) clarté d'un liquide qui a déposé. Sérénité de l'âme. Faveur, grâce; la grâce, Bd. Qqf. bien-être; vie; Qqf. poème. prasādayāmi (c. de sad) rasséréner; calmer, rendre propice. Au moy, rendre propice pour soi-même: prasādaye tvām j'implore ta grâce. prasādana n. action de se rendre qqn. propice; de témoigner sa faveur. Qqf. riz bouilli. — F. service, dépendance. prasādika et prasādinīya a. de la nature de la grâce: prasādikam me śāsanam ma loi est une loi de grâce, Bd.

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