prayas-vat

práyas-vat

n. N. of a Sāman. ĀrshBr.

prājāpatyá

etc.;
m. a descendant of Prajā-pati (patr. of Patam-ga, of Prajāvat, of Yakshma-nāṡana, of Yajña, of Vimada, of Vishṇu, of Saṃvaraṇa, of Hiranya-garbha) RAnukr. ;
(with orﾠ scil. vivâ̱ha orﾠ vidhi) a form of marriage (in which the father gives his daughter to the bridegroom without receiving a present from him) ĀṡvGṛ. I, 6 Mn. III, 30 etc.. ;
(with orﾠ scil. kṛicchra orﾠ upavāsa) a kind of fast orﾠ penance (lasting 12 days, food being eaten during the first 3 once in the morning, during the next 3 once in the evening, in the next 3 only if given as alms, andﾠ a plenary fast being observed during the 3 remaining days Mn. XI, 105) Yājñ. etc.. ;
(with ṡakaṭa, alsoﾠ n.) the chariot of Rohiṇī
N. of an asterism Var. Pañcat. ;
(with orﾠ scil. tithi) the 8th day in the dark half of the month Pausha Col. (- tyāṡcatvāraḥprastobhāḥ N. of Sāmans ĀrshBr. ;
superl. - tya-tama Kapishṭh.);
a son born in the Prājāpatyá form of marriage Vishṇ. ;
a Kshatriya andﾠ a Vaiṡya. GopBr. Vait. ;
N. of the confluence of the Gaṇgā andﾠ Yamunā L. (cf. MBh. I, 2097);
(with Jainas) N. of the first black Vāsudeva L. ;
(ā) f. patr. of Dakshiṇā RAnukr. ;
giving away the whole of one's property before entering upon the life of an ascetic orﾠ mendicant W. ;
N. of a verse addressed to Prajā-pati, ApGṛ.;
(with ṡakaṭī) = m. n. with ṡakaṭa MW. ;
n. generative energy, procreative power. AV. TS. ;
(with orﾠ scil. karman) a partic. kind of generation in the manner of Prajā-pati MBh. Hariv. ;
a partic. sacrifice performed before appointing a daughter to raise issue in default of male heirs W. ;
the world of Prajāpati MārkP. ;
(with orﾠ scil. nakshatra orﾠ bha) the asterism Rohiṇī MBh. Var. ;
( alsoﾠ with aksharya, prayas-vat andﾠ mādhucchaudasa) N. of Sāmans ĀrshBr. ;
- प्राजापत्यत्व
- प्राजापत्यप्रदायिन्
- प्राजापत्यव्रत
- प्राजापत्यस्थलीपाकप्रयोग