Prahata: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Prahata means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Prahat.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara SamadhiPrahata (प्रह�) refers to “defeating (darkness)�, according to the Guru Mandala Worship (ṇḍԲ) ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi, which refers to the primary ū and practice of Newah Mahāyāna-Vajrayāna Buddhists in Nepal.—Accordingly, “Homage be to you, homage be to you, homage be to you, homage, homage, With devotion I bow to you, Guru protector be pleased with me. By whose bright rays of light, the true self suddenly appears, With an abundance of jeweled radiance, defeating darkness (ٲ-Ի), Rightly understanding with clear eyes, with intense playfulness, This adoration is offered to them, to the illuminating Guru�.

Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrahata (प्रह�).�p. p.
1) Wounded, killed, slain.
2) Beaten, struck (as a drum); � स्वय� प्रहतपुष्करः कृती (sa svaya� prahatapuṣkara� kṛtī) R.19.14; Meghadūta 66.
3) Repulsed, overcome, defeated.
4) Spread, expanded.
5) Contiguous.
6) Beaten, frequented (as a track).
7) Accomplished, learned.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryPrahata (प्रह�).�(?) , ppp. or adj., app. practised or controlled: gocaro 'sya prahato bhavati Karmavibhaṅga (and Karmavibhaṅgopadeśa) 104.15, on a la pratique de sa tournée (Lévi); according to Lévi Tibetan il a la pratique de son domaine, using goms par ḥgyur ba, which also renders upārjita in the prec. sentence; Chin. il devient expert en êtres vivants. Prob. prahata conceals some cor- ruption; read prahita?
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrahata (प्रह�).—mfn.
(-ٲ�--ٲ�) 1. Struck, wounded, killed. 2. Repelled, repulsed, overcome, defeated. 3. Spread, expanded. 4. Contiguous, bounding, limitative. 5. Learned, accomplished. 6. Beaten, frequented, (as a path). 7. Beaten, (as a drum). E. pra again and hata struck, injured.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Prahata (प्रह�):—[=pra-hata] [from pra-han] mfn. struck, beaten (as a drum), killed, slain, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] cut to pieces, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] hewn down, [Subhāṣitāvali]
4) [v.s. ...] repelled, defeated, [Horace H. Wilson]
5) [v.s. ...] spread, expanded, [ib.]
6) [v.s. ...] contiguous, [ib.]
7) [v.s. ...] learned, accomplished (= śٰ-, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]), [ib.]
8) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) a blow or stroke with [gana] ṣa-ū徱
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrahata (प्रह�):—[pra-hata] (ta�-tā-ta�) p. Struck, wounded; repelled; spread; contiguous, bounding; learned.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Prahata (प्रह�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pahaya.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPrahata (प्रह�) [Also spelled prahat]:�(a) afflicted; beaten; overwhelmed.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPrahata (ಪ್ರಹ�):�
1) [adjective] struck; beaten.
2) [adjective] clapped (as by striking the palms of both the hands together).
3) [adjective] injured; wounded.
4) [adjective] defeated; overcome (by another).
5) [adjective] expanded, spread over (a wide area).
6) [adjective] having or showing much knowledge; scholarly.
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Prahata (ಪ್ರಹ�):—[noun] a learned man; a scholar.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Prahatamuraja, Prahatandhakara, Prahatavya.
Full-text: Aprahata, Prahatamuraja, Janghaprahata, Janghaprahatika, Abhiprahata, Prahati, Viprahata, Prahat, Aprahan, Janghaprahritika, Paniprahata, Pahaya, Prahatandhakara, Prahan, Muraja, Andhakara, Prahita, Han.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Prahata, Pra-hata; (plurals include: Prahatas, hatas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 3.53.22 < [Sukta 53]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 223 < [Volume 21 (1918)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 7.6 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
6.2. Atodya-vidhana: Instrumental music < [Chapter 1 - Music in the Puranas]
6.1. Music in the Vishnudharmottara Purana < [Chapter 1 - Music in the Puranas]
Sanskrit dramas by Kerala authors (Study) (by S. Subramania Iyer)
5. Literary estimate of the Vassumati Vikrama < [Chapter 8: Vasumativikramam (Vasumati-vikrama)]
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)