प्रस्कन्द्

{ praskand }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्र-√ स्कन्द्    P. -स्कन्दति ( ind.p. -स्कन्द्य, or -स्कद्य), to leap forth or out or up or down, [TS.]; [Br.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to gush forth (as tears), [Gaut.];

to fall into ( acc.), [R.];

to fall upon, attack, [MBh.];

to shed, spill, [Br.]; [Up.] :

Caus. -स्कन्दयति. to cause to flow (a river; others ‘to cross’), [MBh.]; [Hariv.];

to pour out (as an oblation), [MBh.]

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प्र √ स्कन्द्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रस्कन्द् [praskand]   1 [P.]
   To leap forward, up or down; गदां प्रगृह्य वेगेन प्रचस्कन्द रथोत्तमात् [Mb.6.95.77.]
   To fall upon, attack.
   To shed, spill; एते प्रस्कन्दन्ति [Praśna Up.1.13.] -Caus.
   To cross (a river &c.)
   To pour out (as an oblation).