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parama

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.