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pralaya

pralaya m. dissolution, reabsorption, destruction, annihilation

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1. ةرَلَيَ

pralaya m. dissolution, reabsorption, destruction, annihilation

2. ةرَلَيَ

( esp. ) the destruction of the whole world, at the end of a Kalpa ( s.v. ), ṢaḍvBr. ; ChUp. ; Śaṃk. ; MBh. ; Kāv. &c.

3. ةرَلَيَ

end (saṃjātanidrāpralaya mfn. having done sleeping, Pañcat. )

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.