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प्रमा

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Script: Devanagari

प्रमा

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्र-√ मा   aĀ.-मिमीते (Ved.inf.प्र-मे॑; pass.-मीयते),

प्रमा

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रमा [pramā]   2 P., 3 Ā.
   To measure; त्रीणि पदानि प्रमाय.
   To form, make, build.
   To prove, establish, demonstrate.
   To arrange, place in order.
   To know, understand, get a correct idea of; न परोपहितं न च स्वतः प्रमिमीतेऽनुभवादृतेऽल्पधीः [Śi.16.4;] अशक्योऽयमर्थः प्रमातुम् [H. 3.]
   To conjecture. -Caus. To afford or give proof.
प्रमा [pramā]   1 consciousness, perception.
   (In logic) correct notion or apprehension, true and certain knowledge, accurate conception; तद्वति तत्प्रकारकोऽनुभवः प्रमा यथा रजते इदं रजतमिति ज्ञानम् T. S; दोषोऽप्रमाया जनकः प्रमायास्तु गुणो भवेत् । प्रत्यक्षे तु विशेष्येण विशेषेणवता समम्[Bhāṣā P.]
   Ved. basis, foundation.
   A measure.

प्रमा

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रमा  f.  (-मा)
   1. true knowledge, or knowledge exempt from all error, (in logic.)
   2. consciousness, perception.
   E. प्र before, मा to mete or measure, affs. अङ् and टाप्; that by which every object is measured or estimated.
ROOTS:
प्र मा अङ् टाप्;

प्रमा

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN | Sanskrit  Sanskrit |   | 

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