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prakāśaप्रकाशpra-°kāśa mfn. visible, shining, bright, [ŚāṅkhBr.]; [MBh.] &c.
clear, manifest, open, public, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (nāmadheyam prakāśaṃ kṛtvā, ‘pronouncing a name out loud’, [ŚāṅkhGṛ.])
expanded, [W.]
universally noted, famous, celebrated for (instr. or comp.), [MBh.]; [Kālid.]
renowned throughout (comp.), [Ragh.]
(ifc.) having the appearance of, looking like, resembling, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
pra-°kāśa ibc. openly, publicly, before the eyes of all, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (°śaṃ nābhyudaikṣata, ‘he did not look up openly’, [R.])
pra-°kāśa m. clearness, brightness, splendour, lustre, light, [RV.] &c. &c.
(fig.) light, elucidation, explanation (esp. at the end of titles of explanatory works, e.g. kāvya-, tarka- &c.)
appearance, display, manifestation, expansion, diffusion, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]; [Sāh.]
publicity, fame, renown, glory, [Hariv.]
sunshine, open spot or air, [MBh.]; [Śak.]; [MārkP.] (°śe ind. openly, publicly, before the world, ifc. in the presence of [MBh.]; [Prab.])
the gloss on the upper part of a (horse's) body, [VS.] ([Mahīdh.])
w.r. for prāk°, [TBr.]
a chapter, section, [Cat.]
N. of sev. works, [ib.]
laughter, [L.]
N. of a Brāhman (son of Tamas), [MBh.]
of Manu Raivata, [Hariv.]
(pl.) the messengers of Viṣṇu, [L.]
pra-°kāśa n. bell-metal, brass, [L.]
prakāśamप्रकाशम्pra-°kāśam ind. openly, publicly, before the eyes of all, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (°śaṃ nābhyudaikṣata, ‘he did not look up openly’, [R.])
aloud, audibly (esp. in dram., opp. to ātma-gatam, sva-gatam &c.)
prakāśakaप्रकाशकpra-°kāśaka mf(ikA)n. clear, bright, shining, brilliant, [Sāṃkhyak.]; [Tattvas.]; [MBh.]
universally known, renowned, [Rājat.]
irradiating, illuminating, giving light, [BhP.]; [Sāṃkhyak.], Sch.; [MBh.] &c.
making clear, illustrating, explaining, [Sarvad.]; [Śaṃk.]
making apparent or manifest, disclosing, discovering, publishing, evincing, betraying, [Sāh.]; [MārkP.]
indicating, expressing, [L.]
pra-°kāśaka m. ‘light-giver’, the sun, [Kathās.]
pra-°kāśaka n. bell-metal, brass, [L.]
prakāśanāप्रकाशनाpra-°kāśanā f. teaching, [L.]
prakāśanaप्रकाशनpra-°kāśana mfn. illuminating, giving light, [RāmatUp.]; [MBh.]
pra-°kāśana n. illuminating, giving light
causing to appear, displaying, bringing to light, publicly showing or manifesting, [Nir.]; [MBh.]; [Suśr.] &c.
prakāśatāप्रकाशताpra-°kāśa—tā f. brightness, brilliance, splendour, [Yājñ.]; [Pañcat.]
publicity (°tāṃ-√ gam, to become known or public, [Mudr.])
renown, [MBh.]
prakāśatvaप्रकाशत्वpra-°kāśa—tva n. clearness, brightness, [Naiṣ.], Sch.
appearance, manifestation (sva-, ‘of one's self’), [Sāh.]
celebrity, renown, [MBh.]
prakāśavatप्रकाशवत्pra-°kāśa—vat mfn. (-tva n.) bright, brilliant, shining, [ChUp.]; [Ragh.], Sch.; [Śaṃk.]
pra-°kāśa—vat m. N. of one of the feet of Brahmā, [ChUp.]
prakāśadharaप्रकाशधरpra-°kāśa—dhara m. N. of an author, [Cat.]
prakāśadevīप्रकाशदेवीpra-°kāśa—devī f. N. of a princess, [Rājat.]
prakāśakāmaप्रकाशकामpra-°kāśa—kāma mfn. wishing for renown, [ĀśvŚr.]
prakāśanārīप्रकाशनारीpra-°kāśa—nārī f. ‘public woman’, a prostitute, [Mṛcch.]
prakāśanīyaप्रकाशनीयpra-°kāśanīya mfn. to be displayed, to be shown or manifested, [MW.]
prakāśavādaप्रकाशवादpra-°kāśa—vāda m. N. of wk.
prakāśadattaप्रकाशदत्तpra-°kāśa—datta m. N. of a poet, [Cat.]
prakāśakartṛप्रकाशकर्तृpra-°kāśa—kartṛ m. ‘light-maker’, N. of the sun, [MBh.]
prakāśakatvaप्रकाशकत्वpra-°kāśaka—tva n. illustration, explanation, [Vedāntas.]
prakāśakrayaप्रकाशक्रयpra-°kāśa—kraya m. a purchase made publicly, [MW.]
prakāśanavatप्रकाशनवत्pra-°kāśana—vat mfn. irradiating, illuminating, [Nir.]
prakāśasūtraप्रकाशसूत्रpra-°kāśa—sūtra n. N. of wk.
prakāśavarṣaप्रकाशवर्षpra-°kāśa—varṣa m. N. of a poet, [Cat.]
prakāśakarmanप्रकाशकर्मन्pra-°kāśa—karman m. ‘whose work is to give light’, N. of the sun, [MBh.]
prakāśavattvaप्रकाशवत्त्वpra-°kāśa—vat—tva n.
prakāśakajñātṛप्रकाशकज्ञातृpra-°kāśaka—jñātṛ m. ‘knowing the giver of light, i.e. the sun’, a cock, [L.]
prakāśasaṃhitāप्रकाशसंहिताpra-°kāśa—saṃhitā f. N. of wk.
prakāśasaptatiप्रकाशसप्ततिpra-°kāśa—saptati f. N. of wk.
prakāśavañcakaप्रकाशवञ्चकpra-°kāśa—vañcaka m. ‘open rogue’, a public deceiver or cheat, [MW.]
prakāśakaprajñātṛप्रकाशकप्रज्ञातृpra-°kāśaka—prajñātṛ m. ‘knowing the giver of light, i.e. the sun’, a cock, [L.]