English Meaning of prastha

Meaning of 'prastha'

n (S) The entertainment given to Brahmans on occasions of marriage, thread-investiture &c. 2 The hurry, bustle, confusion (as attendant upon the preparations of a great man for a journey &c.) 3 A term for a superior personage; for one eminently conspicuous for wealth, learning, wisdom; a Phoenix, a Croesus, a Daniel. prastha majavine or ṃvadhavine To make an imposing display; to set up grand pretensions.ṃ

Meaning of प्रस्थ

n (S) The entertainment given to Bráhmans on occasions of marriage, thread-investiture &c. 2 The hurry, bustle, confusion (as attendant upon the preparations of a great man for a journey &c.) 3 A term for a superior personage; for one eminently conspicuous for wealth, learning, wisdom; a Phœnix, a Crœsus, a Daniel. प्रस्थ माजविणें or वाढविणें To make an imposing display; to set up grand pretensions.

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