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prāñcaḥ

prāñc mfn. ( fr. pra + 2. añc; nom. prāṅ, prācī, prāk; cf. Pāṇ. vi, 1, 182 ) directed forwards or towards, being in front, facing, opposite, RV. ; VS. ; AV. ; Mn. ( acc. with √ kṛ, to bring, procure, offer, RV. ; to stretch forth [the fingers] ib. ; to make straight, prepare or clear [a path] ib. ; …

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1. prāñc

prāñc mfn. ( fr. pra + 2. añc; nom. prāṅ, prācī, prāk; cf. Pāṇ. vi, 1, 182 ) directed forwards or towards, being in front, facing, opposite, RV. ; VS. ; AV. ; Mn. ( acc. with √ kṛ, to bring, procure, offer, RV. ; to stretch forth [the fingers] ib. ; to make straight, prepare or clear [a path] ib. ; …

2. prāñc

turned eastward, eastern, easterly ( opp. to apāc, western), RV. &c. &c.

3. prāñc

( esp. ibc. ; cf. below) previous, prior, former

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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.