प्रसूति

{ prasūtiḥ, prasūti }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

PRASŪTI   A daughter of Svāyambhuva Manu. Svayaṁbhuva Manu had two sons named Priyavrata and Uttānapāda and three daughters named Ākūti, Devahūti and Prasūti. Ākūti was married to Ruciprajāpati, Devahūti to Kardamaprajāpati and Prasūti to Dakṣaprajāpati. Yajña is the son of Ākūti. Kapila is the son of Devahūti. Prasūti got only a number of daughters. [8th Skandha, Devī Bhāgavata] .

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

   See : उत्पत्ति, प्रसूता, प्रसव

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

प्रसूति n.  स्वायंभुव मनु की तीन कन्याओं में से एक, जो दक्ष प्रजापति को ब्याही थी [भा.३.१२.५४,४.१.१] ।

A dictionary, Marathi and English

   pop. प्रसूत f Bringing forth, parturition. 2 S Birth or production.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

  f  Bringing forth, parturition. Birth.

नेपाली (Nepali) WN

   See : प्रसव

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्र-°सूति  f.  a ( प्र॑-) f. (for 2. See below) instigation, order, permission, [TS.]; [TBr.]; [Kāṭh.]

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प्र °सूति

प्र-°सूति  f.  b f. (for 1. See प्र- √ 1. सु) procreation, generation, bringing forth (children or young), laying (eggs), parturition, birth, [Mn. iv, 84] ( -तस्), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.

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प्र °सूति

   coming forth, appearance, growth (of fruit, flowers &c.), [Kālid.]; [Prab.]
   a production, product (of plants or animals), [MBh.]
   a procreator, father or mother, [Hariv.]; [Var.]; [Ragh.]
   a child, offspring, progeny, [Mn.]; [MBh.] and e.
    N. of a daughter of मनु and wife of दक्ष, [Pur.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रसूतिः [prasūtiḥ]  f. f.
   Procreation, begetting, generation.
   Bringing forth, bearing, delivering, giving birth to; ऊर्ध्वं प्रसूतेश्चरितुं यतिष्ये [R.14.66.]
   Calving.
   Laying eggs; नवप्रसूतिर्वरटा तपस्विनी [N.1.135.]
   Birth, production, generation; प्रसूतिं चकमे तस्मिंस्त्रैलोक्यप्रभवोऽपि यत् [R.1.] 53.
   Appearance, coming forth, growth (of flowers &c.); आरण्यकोपात्तफलप्रसूतिः [R.5.15.]
   A product, production.
   Offspring, progeny, issue; [R.1.25,77;] 2.4;5.7; प्रसूतिभाजः सर्गस्य तावेव पितरौ स्मृतौ [Ku.2.7;] नूनं प्रसूतिविकलेन मया प्रसिक्तं धौताश्रुशेषमुदकं पितरः पिबन्ति [Ś.6.] 24.
   A producer, generator, procreator; न केवलानां पयसां प्रसूतिम् [R.2.63.]
   A mother.
   A cause (कारण); जगत्प्रसूतिः [Ki.4.32.] -Comp.
-जम्   pain resulting as a necessary consequence of birth.
-वायुः   wind produced in the womb during the pangs of travail.

Shabda-Sagara

प्रसूति  f.  ( -तिः)
   1. Bringing forth, (as young.)
   2. Birth, production.
   3. Offspring, children, a son or daughter.
   4. A mother.
   5. A producer, a procreator.
   6. Calving or laying eggs.
    E. प्र before, सू to bear, aff. क्तिन् or क्तिच् .

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प्र सू क्तिन् क्तिच् .