Pradeya: 12 definitions
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Pradeya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.
In Hinduism
Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)
: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)Pradeya (प्रदेय) refers to “administering medicine� (suitable for the diet of Hawks), according to the ŚⲹԾ첹-śٰ: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by Rj Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.—Accordingly, [while discussing the treatment of hawks]: “[...] If they cannot properly digest their food, then fresh meat is to be given, steeped in wine and camphor-water. For the cure of indigestion, powdered marking-nut is to be administered (pradeya), or the same mixed with the juice of hemp, after which a little warm water is to be given. [...]�.

This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (“performing arts�) and Shastras (“sciences�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the HindusPradeya (प्रदेय) refers to “administering medicinal pills� (to elephants), which are given to elephants to stimulate their must-fluid, according to the 15th century ٲṅgī composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 9, “on kinds of must”]: �20-21. A pill of certain ingredients [...], mixed with ī (some tree), milk (or, milk [juice] of the ī tree?) and honey, shall be given to (pradeya) elephants when must �.

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryPradeya.�(EI 12), same as deya; dues. Note: pradeya is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPradeya (प्रदेय).—A present, gift; प्रदेयांश्� दद� राजा सूतमागधबन्दिनाम् (pradeyṃśca dadau rj sūtamgadhabandinm) 峾.1.18.2.
Derivable forms: ⲹ� (प्रदेय�).
See also (synonyms): pradi.
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Pradeya (प्रदेय).�a.
1) To be given, imparted, communicated &c.; कि� वस्त� विद्वन� गुरव� प्रदेयम् (ki� vastu vidvan gurave pradeyam) R.5.18,31.
2) To be given in marriage; इम� अप� प्रदेय� (ime api pradeye) Ś.4.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPradeya (प्रदेय).—n.
(-ⲹ�) A gift. E. pra before, deya to be given.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPradeya (प्रदेय).—[adjective] to be given, [especially] in marriage, marriageable; to be presented, offered, communicated, taught; [masculine] gift, present.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pradeya (प्रदेय):—[=pra-deya] [from -] mf()n. to be given or presented or granted or offered or communicated or imparted or taught (with [dative case], sometimes in [compound] with the recipient), [Manu-smṛti; Mahbhrata] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] to be instructed or initiated in ([locative case]), [Mahbhrata]
3) ʰ (प्रदेय�):—[=pra-dey] [from pra-deya > -] f. to be given in marriage, marriageable, [Mahbhrata; Rmyaṇa; Kathsaritsgara]
4) Pradeya (प्रदेय):—[=pra-deya] [from -] m. a present, gift, [Mahbhrata; Rmyaṇa]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPradeya (प्रदेय):—[pra-deya] (ⲹ�) 1. n. A gift.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPradēya (ಪ್ರದೇಯ):—[adjective] that is to be or fit to be given as gift.
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 DictionaryPradeya (प्रदेय):—adj. to be given; imparted; communicated;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Shishyapradeya, Raja-pradeya, A-hiranya-dhanya-pranaya-pradeya, Pradey, Pradaya, Pradi, Vidvas, Dhanya, Pranaya, Anuyuj, Hiranya, Svamin, Vastu.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivednta Nryana Gosvmī Mahrja)
Verse 1.2.67-71 < [Chapter 2 - Divya (the celestial plane)]
Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) (by J. P. Prajith)
17. Description of Tvarita (rites and rituals) < [Chapter 4 - Worship of Gods and Goddesses]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 9.193 < [Section XXIV - Inheritance]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 9.81.3 < [Sukta 81]