param परम् páram (am), ind. afterwards, later (with abl.) beyond, after (e.g. paraṃ vijñānāt, beyond human knowledge; astam-ayāt p°, after sunset; mattaḥ p°, after me; ataḥ p° or param ataḥ, after this, farther on, hereafter, next; itaḥ p°, henceforward, from now; tataḥ p° or tataś ca p°, after that, thereupon; nāsmāt p° [for māsmāt p°], no more of this, enough), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. in a high degree, excessively, greatly, completely, [ib.] rather, most willingly, by all means, [ib.] I will, so be it, [Divyāv.] at the most, at the utmost, merely, no more than, nothing but, [ib.] but, however, otherwise (paraṃ tu or paraṃ kiṃ tu id.; yadi p°, if at all, perhaps, at any rate; na-p°, not-but; na p°araṃ-api, not only-but also; paraṃ na-api na, not only not-but not even; na p°araṃ-yāvat, not only-but even), [ib.] parama परम paramá mf(A)n. (superl. of pára) most distant, remotest, extreme, last, [RV.] &c. &c. chief, highest, primary, most prominent or conspicuous best, most excellent, worst (°meṇa cetasā, with all the heart; °ma-kaṇṭhena, ‘with all the throat’, roaring, speaking aloud), [ib.] (with abl.) superior or inferior to, better or worse than, [MBh.]; [R.] paramá m. N. of 2 authors, [Cat.] paramá n. highest point, extreme limit (catur-viṃśati-p°, at the utmost 24), [MBh.] &c. paramá n. chief part or matter or object (ifc. f(A). = consisting chiefly of, completely occupied with or devoted to or intent upon), [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. paramá n. (also parama- in comp.; see below) very much, excessively, excellently, in the highest degree, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. parame परमे loc. of °ma in comp. paramam परमम् paramám (am), ind. yes, very well paramāṇu परमाणु m. an infinitesimal particle or atom (30 are said to form a mote in a sun-beam), [Yājñ.]; [Yogas.]; [MBh.] &c. (cf. bhṛtya-p°) the passing of a sun-beam past an atom of matter, [Pur.] n. 1/8 of a Mātrā, [VPrāt.] paramāha परमाह m. an excellent day, [L.] paramāra परमार para—māra m. N. of a son of the Ṛṣi Śaunaka and ancestor of Bhoja-deva, [Inscr.]; [Cat.] (cf. -mṛtyu). paramaṇi परमणि para—maṇi m. ‘excellent jewel’, N. of a prince, [Kathārṇ.] paramada परमद para—mada m. highest degree of intoxication, [ŚārṅgS.] paramajā परमजा parama—jā́ f. = prakṛti, [TS.], Sch. (prob. corrupted). paramaka परमक mf(ikA)n. the most excellent, highest, best, greatest, extreme, [MBh.]; [R.] &c. (w.r. pār° and paramika). paramatā परमता paramá—tā (°má-), f. highest position or rank highest end or aim, [ŚBr.] paramata परमत para—mata n. a different opinion or doctrine, heterodoxy, [W.] parameśa परमेश m. the supreme lord, Supreme Being, N. of Viṣṇu, [MBh.] paramākhya परमाख्य mfn. called supreme, considered as the highest, [R.] paramānna परमान्न n. ‘best food’, rice boiled in milk with sugar (offered to gods or deceased ancestors), [Hariv.]; [Var.] &c. paramāpad परमापद् f. the greatest misfortune, [MW.] paramārtha परमार्थ m. the highest or whole truth, spiritual knowledge, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]; [Vedāntas.] &c. (ibc.; °ena, āt, in reality) any excellent or important object, [W.] the best sense, [ib.] the best kind of wealth, [ib.] paramārta परमार्त mfn. much pained or depressed paramārya परमार्य m. a Bodhi-sattva (q.v.), [L.] paramātma परमात्म paramātmá m. a partic. personification, [MaitrS.] in comp. = °tman paramātra परमात्र para—mātra m. or n. (with Buddhists) a partic. high number (v.l. -mantra). paramāyus परमायुस् mfn. reaching to a very advanced age, [Var.] paramadru परमद्रु parama—dru m. Amyris Agallocha, [ib.] paramajyā परमज्या parama—jyā́ mfn. holding supreme power (as Indra), [RV.] paramanthu परमन्थु para—manthu or para—manyu, m. N. of a son of Kakṣeyu, [Hariv.] (v.l. °markṣa). paramanyu परमन्यु para—manthu or para—manyu, m. N. of a son of Kakṣeyu, [Hariv.] (v.l. °markṣa). paramarma परमर्म para—marma (for -marman), in -jña mfn. knowing the secret plans or intentions of another, [Mn. vii, 154]; [Kull.] paramarṣi परमर्षि parama—rṣi m. (°ma-ṛṣi) a great or divine sage, [MBh.]; [Pur.] &c. paramatas परमतस् parama—tas ind. in the highest degree, excessively worst of all, [MW.] paramekṣu परमेक्षु m. N. of a son of Anu, [VP.] (v.l. °meṣu). parameṣṭhā परमेष्ठा parame—ṣṭhā f. a kind of metre, [L.] parameṣṭha परमेष्ठ parame—ṣṭha mfn. standing at the top, supreme, superior, [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 97] parame—ṣṭha m. N. of Brahma or any supreme deity, [W.] parameṣṭhi परमेष्ठि parame—ṣṭhi m. a superior or a chief god of the Jainas, [Śatr.] paramṛtyu परमृत्यु para—mṛtyu m. a crow, [L.] (cf. -māra). paramparā परम्परा para—m-parā f. an uninterrupted row or series, order, succession, continuation, mediation, tradition (°rayā ind. by tradition, indirectly), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. lineage, progeny, [L.] hurting, killing, [L.] parampara परम्पर para—m-para mfn. one following the other, proceeding from one to another (as from father to son), successive, repeated, [MBh.]; [Suśr.] para—m-para m. a great great-grandson or great-grandson with his descendants, [L.] a species of deer, [L.] paramāṇutā परमाणुता paramāṇu—tā f. infinite minuteness, the state of an atom, [Ragh.]; [BhP.] paramāgama परमागम in paramāmṛta परमामृत n. N. of wk. paramāpama परमापम m. ‘greatest declination’, the inclination of a planet's orbit to the ecliptic, [W.] paramāsana परमासन m. (with Śāktas) N. of an author of Mantras, [Cat.] paramātman परमात्मन् m. all the heart (only instr. = parameṇa cetasā, col. 1), [MBh.] the Supreme Spirit, [Up.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (cf. [RTL. 37]). paramāvadhi परमावधि m. utmost term or limit, [W.] paramāṭika परमाटिक m. N. of a school of the Yajus, [AV.Pariś.] (cf. °māvaṭ°). paramāyuṣa परमायुष m. Terminalia Tomentosa, [L.] paramaśiva परमशिव parama—śiva (with ācārya and °vendra-sarasvatī) m. N. of authors. paramagati परमगति parama—gati f. any chief resource or refuge (as a god or protector), [W.] final beatitude, [ib.] paramagava परमगव parama—gava m. an excellent bull, [L.] paramantra परमन्त्र para—mantra v.l. for mātra. paramapada परमपद parama—pada n. the highest state or position, eminence, final beatitude, [W.] paramapuṃs परमपुंस् parama—puṃs m. the Supreme Spirit, N. of Viṣṇu, [VP.] paramaraja परमरज parama—raja m. a supreme monarch, [Laghuk.] paramarasa परमरस parama—rasa m. ‘most excellent beverage’, buttermilk mixed with water, [L.] paramarkṣa परमर्क्ष parama—rkṣa (= ma-ṛkṣa) m. N. of a king, [Hariv.] (v.l. para-manthu and -manyu). parameṣṭhin परमेष्ठिन् parame—ṣṭhín mfn. standing at the head, highest, chief, principal, [AV.] &c. &c. parame—ṣṭhín m. N. of any supreme being, of Agni, [AV.] of Prajā-pati, [ib.] &c. a son of Pr°, [Br.] of Brahmā, [MBh.] of Śiva, [ib.] of Viṣṇu, [Ragh.] of Garuḍa, [MBh.] of Manu Cakṣus, [MārkP.] (with Jainas) = -ṣṭhi, [L.] the teacher of the teacher of any one's teacher, [L.] a kind of Virāj, [RPrāt.] a kind of ammonite, [L.] N. of a son of Aja-mīḍha, [MBh.] of a son of Indradyumna (Devadyumna.), [Pur.] du. Viṣṇu and Śrī, [BhP.] paramparam परम्परम् para—m-param (am), ind. successively, uninterruptedly, [VPrāt.] paramāṅganā परमाङ्गना f. an excellent or beautiful woman, [MBh.]; [R.] paramādvaita परमाद्वैत m. ‘the highest being without a second’, N. of Viṣṇu, [GāruḍaP.] n. pure, non-duality, [W.] paramākṣara परमाक्षर n. the sacred syllable ‘Om’ or Brahmā, [VP.], Sch. paramānanda परमानन्द m. supreme felicity the Supreme Spirit, soul of the universe, [MBh.]; [Bhartṛ.] &c. N. of sev. authors (also -cakravartin, -dāsa, -deva, -nātha, -pāṭhaka, -bhaṭṭācārya, -yogīndra, -sarasvatī, °dāśrama), [Cat.] paramārādhya परमाराध्य m. N. of a man, [Cat.] paramārthatā परमार्थता paramārtha—tā f. the highest truth, reality, [Kap.], Sch. paramārhata परमार्हत m. ‘most excellent Arhat’, N. of Kumāra-pāla, [L.] paramātmaka परमात्मक mf(ikA)n. the highest, greatest, [MBh.] paramacetas परमचेतस् parama—cetas n. all the heart, [MW.] paramahaṃsa परमहंस parama—haṃsa m. an ascetic of the highest order, a religious man who has subdued all his senses by abstract meditation, [MBh.]; [Pur.] &c. (cf. [RTL. 87]) paramakāṇḍa परमकाण्ड parama—kāṇḍa m. or n. a very auspicious moment, [Vāsav.] paramakaṇṭha परमकण्ठ parama—kaṇṭha only in °ṭhena-√ kruś, to try with all one's throat i.e. might, [Lāṭy.] paramamahat परममहत् parama—mahat mfn. infinitely great, [Yogas.] paramamokṣa परममोक्ष parama—mokṣa m. final emancipation, [Sāṃkhyapr.] paramananda परमनन्द parama—nanda m. N. of a teacher, [Cat.] (w.r. for °mān°?; cf. parān° under para). paramaprīta परमप्रीत parama—prīta mfn. exceedingly rejoiced, [MBh.] paramaprabha परमप्रभ parama—prabha m. N. of a man, [L.] parameśvarī परमेश्वरी f. N. of Durgā, [Hariv.] of Sītā, [RāmatUp.] (°rī-dāsābdhi, m. N. of wk.) parameśvara परमेश्वर m. the supreme lord, Supreme Being, God N. of Śiva of Viṣṇu of Indra of any eminent prince or illustrious man, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (cf. [RTL. 35] &c.) a Jaina, [L.] N. of sev. authors (°rīya n. a work of P°), [Cat.] n. (sc. liṅga) N. of a Liṅga sacred to Śiva, [Cat.] parameṣṭhinī परमेष्ठिनी parame—ṣṭhínī f. Ruta Graveolens, [L.] parameṣṭhina परमेष्ठिन parame—ṣṭhína = -ṣṭhín, [AV. xix, 9, 4.] parameṣṭhitā परमेष्ठिता parame—ṣṭhi—tā f. supremacy, superiority, [TāṇḍBr.] parameṣvāsa परमेष्वास m. an excellent archer, (-tā f.), [MBh.] paramparayā परम्परया para—m-parayā ind., by tradition, indirectly paramāṇumaya परमाणुमय paramāṇu—maya mf(I)n. consisting merely of atoms, [BhP.] paramāpsaras परमाप्सरस् f. an excellent Apsaras, [R.] paramārthabhāj परमार्थभाज् paramārtha—bhāj mfn. partaking of the highest truth, [Mcar.] paramārthatas परमार्थतस् paramārtha—tas ind. in reality, really, in the true sense of the word, [R.]; [Kālid.] &c. paramārthavid परमार्थविद् paramārtha—vid m. one who knows the highest truth, a philosopher, [W.] paramārtavat परमार्तवत् paramārta—vat ind. very piteously, [R.] paramāvaṭika परमावटिक m. pl. N. of a school of the white Yajus, [Āryav.] (cf. °māṭika). paramaiśvarya परमैश्वर्य n. supremacy, [Sāy.] paramaśobhana परमशोभन parama—śobhana mfn. exceedingly brilliant or beautiful, [MBh.] paramadāruṇa परमदारुण parama—dāruṇa mfn. very dreadful, [MBh.] paramagahana परमगहन parama—gahana mfn. very mysterious or profound, [W.] paramakrānti परमक्रान्ति parama—krānti f. = para-kr° paramakrodhin परमक्रोधिन् parama—krodhin m. id., N. of one of the Viśve-devās, [MBh.] paramakruddha परमक्रुद्ध parama—kruddha mfn. extremely angry, [R.] paramapūruṣa परमपूरुष parama—pūruṣa m. = -pur°, [RāmatUp.] paramaparama परमपरम parama—parama mfn. highest or most excellent of all, [BhP.] paramapuruṣa परमपुरुष parama—puruṣa m. id. paramarddhika परमर्द्धिक parama—rddhika m. (°ma-ṛddhika) excessively fortunate, [HPariś.] paramatattva परमतत्त्व parama—tattva n. the highest truth