Prasiddha: 21 definitions
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Prasiddha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Marathi, 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.
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In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar1) Prasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ).鈥擡stablished in existence: cf. 啶曕啶班ぎ啷囙ぃ 啶ㄠぞ啶班啶ム 啶う啶膏啶灌た啶むぞ啶掂た啶︵ 啶啶班ぞ (krame峁嘺 n膩rtha岣� padasa峁僪i迟腻vida岣� pur膩)s啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啶� 啶多啶班く啶啶班啶掂じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啶苦き啶苦 (prasiddh膩 艣rayap奴rvasiddhibhi岣�), R. Pr. XI.34 where the Kramapatha is said to be one which was not established before the Samhitapatha;
2) Prasiddha.鈥擪nown ; cf. 啶呧え啶苦啶� 啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啷� 啶曕啶膏 啶さ啶苦し啷嵿く啶むた (ani峁璱 prasiddhe kso bhavi峁ati) M. Bh. on P. III. 1.45 Vart. 4, 啶侧啶曕い 啶忇い啷� 啶多が啷嵿う啶距 啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啶距 啶膏啶む啶班 啶啶ぞ啶ㄠ 啶ㄠお啷佮啶膏啶た啶むた (lokata ete 艣abd膩岣� prasiddh膩岣� str墨 pum膩n napu峁僺akamiti) M. Bh. on P. IV. 1.3:
3) Prasiddha.鈥擝rought about, accomplished, realized; 啶むぅ啶距じ啷嵿く 啶涏 啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啷� 啶さ啶むた (tath膩sya cha岣� prasiddho bhavati) M. Bh. on P. IV. 1.89 Vart. 2, 啶膏ぐ啷嵿さ啶む啶班啶� 啶溹ざ啷嵿い啷嵿さ啷囙え 啶膏た啶︵啶о 啶膏啶ぞ啶む (sarvatraiva ja艣tvena siddha峁� sy膩t), M. Bh. on P.VIII 2.25
Vyakarana (啶掂啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶�, vy膩kara峁嘺) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) refers to 鈥渙ne who is famous鈥�, according to the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he remnant of that (Kaula) gathering was thrown into the ocean of milk and all that Kaulika sacrificial pap was eaten by a fish. There arose the one there called M墨na. He is Macchanda in the Age of Strife and is famous (prasiddha) in the preceding tradition. Ma峁単al膩 is in that House鈥�.
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)笔谤补蝉颈诲诲丑腻 (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啶�) or Suprasiddh膩 refers to 鈥渟he who is (perfectly) established鈥� and is used to describe Goddess 艢膩rik膩, according to S膩hib Kaul鈥檚 艢膩rik膩strotra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] My devotion to you nourishes me every day, as the rise of the full moon always nourishes the ocean. On account of the true affluence of victorious devotion to you I even ignore the excellent Lak峁墨. The whole world consists of you, Goddess of Gods! Your body is consciousness, you are alone and perfectly established (蝉耻-辫谤补蝉颈诲诲丑腻). Nowhere is there ignorance. Thus, where do we see the son of a barren woman run and raise his bow? [...]鈥�.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) refers to 鈥渙ne who is famous鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.28 (鈥淒escription of the fraudulent words of the Brahmac膩rin鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as P膩rvat墨 said to 艢iva (in guise of a Brahmac膩rin): 鈥淸...] With the threefold Energies, 艢iva blesses those who worship Him always as the lord of Energies. Every individual soul becomes fearless and conquers death by worshipping Him. Hence His designation 鈥榯he conqueror of death鈥� is famous (prasiddha) in all the three worlds. Vi峁ａ箛u attains and retains his Vi峁ａ箛u-hood by His favour. Similarly Brahm膩 his Brahma-hood and the gods their godhood. [...]鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) refers to the 鈥渞enowned (works)鈥� (of an author).鈥擨n his editorial preface (蝉补尘辫腻诲补办墨测补), Yogn膩th Sw膩m墨 (1967: 7) cites the works of Gorak峁n膩tha in two lists: the first contains the 鈥榬enowned鈥� (prasiddha) works, which begin with the Amanaska. The second contains the 鈥榓dditional鈥� (atirikta) works. When these two lists are combined, they closely resemble a list of Gorak峁n膩tha鈥檚 works in the book N膩th Samprad膩y by Hazariprasad Dvivedi, who is mentioned by Yogn膩th Sw膩m墨 (1967: 8) as a scholar on the N膩tha tradition. [...]
Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
Gitashastra (science of music)
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (gita)Prasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) refers to one of the three classes of Sth膩ya鈥斺�渕elodic pattern constituted by the fundamental (and few other such) notes鈥濃�擺Cf the Sa峁単墨tasudh膩, p. 271].鈥擱. K. Shringy points out Prem Lata Sharma鈥檚 conclusion that 蝉迟丑腻测补 comprises of an analysis of the elements of 谤补帽箩补办补迟腻 (delightfulness) in music and delineation of 谤腻驳补 and that it includes gamakas and all other features of 谤腻驳补 rendition along with a time measure. There are three classes of 蝉迟丑腻测补s viz. prasiddha, aprasiddha and mi艣ra-蝉迟丑腻测补s.
Gitashastra (啶椸啶むざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 驳墨迟补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to the ancient Indian science of Music (gita or samgita), which is traditionally divided in Vocal music, Instrumental music and Dance (under the jurisdiction of music). The different elements and technical terms are explained in a wide range of (often Sanskrit) literature.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara SamadhiPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) refers to 鈥渟uccess (of self and others)鈥�, according to the Guru Mandala Worship (尘补峁囜笉补濒腻谤肠补苍补) ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasa峁僾ara Sam膩dhi, which refers to the primary 辫奴箩腻 and 蝉腻诲丑补苍腻 practice of Newah Mah膩y膩na-Vajray膩na Buddhists in Nepal.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淯ntil awakening I seek refuge, in the highest assembly of Buddha dharma, I hasten to accomplish awakened mind, for the success of self and others (蝉惫补辫补谤腻谤迟丑补-辫谤补蝉颈诲诲丑补). I raise the highest enlightened mind, I invite all beings to this place, Following the wisest conduct desired, becoming a Buddha for the world鈥�.
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鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve ReflectionsPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) refers to 鈥渢hat which is laid down鈥� (in one鈥檚 own doctrine), according to the 11th century J帽膩n膩r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淓xamination of the instruction [of the Jina] is considered to be when, through the application of the instruction of the omniscient one (i.e. the Jina), [the meditator] reflects upon the true state of objects laid down in his doctrine (蝉惫补蝉颈诲诲丑腻苍迟补-辫谤补蝉颈诲诲丑补)鈥�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryprasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ).鈥攁 (S) Notorious, public, current, generally known. 2 Clear, evident, manifest. 3 Existent or extant. Ex. 艣a艣avi峁Ｄ佱箛a vandhy膩putra ity膩di pad膩rtha asiddha itara sarva pra0. 4 as ad Openly, publicly, in the face of day. Ex. h墨 b膩yak艒 pra0 vyabhic膩ra kar奴峁� l膩gal墨. l艒kaprasiddha, r奴岣峢墨prasiddha Current among the people, popular. 艣腻蝉迟谤补辫谤补蝉颈诲诲丑补 Occurring constantly in the Shastras: also granthaprasiddha, d膿艣aprasiddha, vi艣vaprasiddha, and numerous others.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishprasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ).鈥�a Notorious, public. Clear. Ex- tant. ad Openly, publicly.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ).鈥�p. p.
1) Renowned, famous, celebrated.
2) Decorated, ornamented, adorned; 啶膏ぞ啶侧啷嵿い啶曕 啶啶い啶 啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啷�- 啶班啶掂さ啶ㄠ啶︵た啶班 啶啶侧た啶た啶班じ啷嵿く 啶ぞ啶︵ (s膩laktakau bh奴pataya岣� prasiddhai- rvavandire maulibhirasya p膩dau) R.18.41; 啶ぅ啶� 啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啷堗ぐ啷嵿ぎ啶о啶班 啶多た啶班啶班啶灌啶� (yath膩 prasiddhairmadhura峁� 艣iroruhai岣�) Kum膩rasambhava 5.9;7.16.
3) Excellent; 啶︵啶班さ啷嵿く啷堗 啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啷堗ぐ啷嵿ぎ啶︵啶ぞ啶椸 啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距う啶苦し啷嵿さ- 啶ぞ啶た啶ㄠ 啷� 啶啷嵿い啶膏啶� 啶� 啶ぅ啶距げ啶啶о啶班啶灌啶︵た 啶ぞ啶掂啶� 啶氞啶� 啶灌た (dravyai岣� prasiddhairmady膩ga岣� pratim膩di峁a- m膩yina岣� | bhaktasya ca yath膩labdhairh峁沝i bh膩vena caiva hi) || Bh膩gavata 11.27. 15.
-诲诲丑腻 A particular measure in music.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ).鈥攎fn.
(-ddha岣�-诲诲丑腻-ddha峁�) 1. Famous, celebrated. 2. Adorned, ornamented. E. pra before, siddha accomplished.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ).鈥擺adjective] accomplished, brought in order, arranged, settled; famous, celebrated; [abstract] 迟腻鈥� [feminine], tva鈥� [neuter]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Prasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ):鈥擺=pra-siddha] [from pra-sidh] mfn. (pra-) brought about, accomplished, [Kum膩ra-sambhava] (a-pras)
2) [v.s. ...] arranged, adorned (as hair), [ib.]
3) [v.s. ...] well known, notorious, celebrated, [Taittir墨ya-sa峁僪i迟腻] etc. etc.
4) 笔谤补蝉颈诲诲丑腻 (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ啶�):鈥擺=辫谤补-蝉颈诲诲丑腻] [from pra-siddha > pra-sidh] f. (in music) a [particular] measure, [Sa峁僩墨ta-s膩rasa峁僩raha]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ):鈥擺pra-siddha] (ddha岣�-诲诲丑腻-ddha峁�) a. Celebrated; adorned; ornamented.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Prasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pasiddha.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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 dictionaryPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ) [Also spelled prasiddh]:鈥�(a) famous, reputed, well-known, renowned; ~[ddhi] fame, repute, renown.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPrasiddha (嗖硩嗖班哺嗖苦拨喑嵿钵):鈥擺adjective] having a widespread, favourable reputation; famous; renowned; 嗖硩嗖班哺嗖苦拨喑嵿钵嗖掂簿嗖椸硜 [prasiddhavagu] prasiddhav膩gu to become favourably known over a wide area; to become famous, popular.
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Prasiddha (嗖硩嗖班哺嗖苦拨喑嵿钵):鈥�
1) [noun] that which is widely known.
2) [noun] a famous man; a celebrity.
3) [noun] the remnants of the food presented to a v墨ra艣aiva mendicant, considered as sacred.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPrasiddha (啶啶班じ啶苦う啷嵿ぇ):鈥攁dj. 1. famous; well-known; glorious; celebrated; 2. decorated; ornamented; adorned; embellished; n. famous;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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