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प्रस्तार

   { prastārḥ }
Script: Devanagari

प्रस्तार

A dictionary, Marathi and English | Marathi  English |   | 
   Spreading or spread state. 2 In arithmetic. Combination.

प्रस्तार

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्र-स्तार  f. m. (ifc.f(). ) strewing, spreading out, extension (also fig. = abundance, high degree), [MBh.] ; [Kāv.]
ROOTS:
प्र स्तार
   a litter, bed of straw, [Hariv.]
   a layer, [Śulbas.]
   a flight of steps (leading down to water), [MBh.]
°स्तर   a flat surface, plain, [Hariv.] (v.l.)
   a jungle or wood overgrown with grass, [L.]
   a process in preparing minerals, [Cat.]
   a representation or enumeration of all the possible combinations of certain given numbers or of short and long syllables in a metre, [Col.]
   (in music) a kind of measure, [Saṃgīt.]
प्रस्ताव   N. of a prince (son of उद्गीथ), [VP.] (prob.w.r. for )

प्रस्तार

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रस्तारः [prastārḥ]   1 Strewing, spreading out, covering with.
   A bed of leaves and flowers.
   A bed or couch in general.
   A flat surface, level, plain.
   A thicket, wood.
   (In prosody) A tabular representation of the long and short vowels of a metre with all possible varieties.
   A process in preparing minerals.
   A flight of steps (leading down to water; Mar. घाट); मणिप्रवालप्रस्तारम् [Mb.3.145.5.]

प्रस्तार

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रस्तार  m.  (-रः)
   1. A jungle, a thicket or wood, overgrown with grass.
   2. Covering, spreading.
   3. A bed made with blossoms, leaves, &c. [Page499-b+ 60] 4. Any bed or couch.
   5. A flat surface, a plain.
   6. Representation of the long and short vowels of a metre and its possible varie- ties, (in prosody.)
   E. प्र before, स्तृ to spread, aff. घञ् .
ROOTS:
प्र स्तृ घञ् .

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