pra-bhu See under pra-√ bhū below.
pra-bhú mfn. (Ved. also ū́ f(vI). ) excelling, mighty, powerful, rich, abundant, [RV.] &c. &c.
more powerful than (abl.), [MBh.]
having power over (gen.), [VP.]
able, capable, having power to (loc. inf. or comp.), [Kāv.]
a match for (dat.), [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 16], Vārtt. 2, [Pat.]
constant, eternal, [L.]
pra-bhú m. a master, lord, king (also applied to gods, e.g. to Sūrya and Agni, [RV.]; to Prajā-pati, [Mn.]; to Brahmā, [ChUp.]; to Indra, [R.]; to Śiva, [MBh.]; to Viṣṇu, [L.])
the chief or leader of a sect, [RTL. 142]
a sound, word, [L.]
quicksilver, [L.]
N. of a deity under the 8th Manu, [MārkP.]
of a son of Kardama, [Hariv.]
of a son of Śuka and Pīvarī, [ib.]
of a son of Bhaga and Siddhi, [BhP.]
of a poet, [Cat.]
of sev. other men, [HPariś.]
pra-bhú m. (°bhvī f. N. of a Śakti, [Pañcar.])