The corpus record — Sanskrit

paras

(with loc. ) over, more than (only triṃśatitrayasparaḥ, three more than thirty i.e. 33), RV. ; VS. ; AV. ; ŚBr.

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Distribution

Svetasvatara Upanisad 1 · 5.82/10k
Bhagavad Gita 1 · 1.16/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 4 · 0.53/10k

Senses

1. ةَرَس

(with loc. ) over, more than (only triṃśatitrayasparaḥ, three more than thirty i.e. 33), RV. ; VS. ; AV. ; ŚBr.

2. ةَرَس

(often in comp. with numerals to express a surplus or superiority; cf. prec. and under paraḥ).

3. parās

parA s (parā √ 2. as) P. parA syati ( impf. parA syat ; pf. parA sa ), to throw away or down, cast aside, expose (as a newborn child), abandon, reject, leave, RV. ; &c.

Attestations

paras Bhagavad Gita 8.20
paraś Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,7.1
paraś Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,7.2
paraś Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_4,1.2
paraś Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_4,5.11
paras Svetasvatara Upanisad SvetUp_6.4

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 2, scan p. 118; entry #1303 Review: Under source audit

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