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prāvṛṣi

pravṛṣ P. varṣati, to begin to rain, rain, shed or shower abundantly with ( instr. ), MBh. ; Kāv. &c.: Caus. varṣayati, to cause to rain, TS. ; ŚBr.

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1. pravṛṣ

pravṛṣ P. varṣati, to begin to rain, rain, shed or shower abundantly with ( instr. ), MBh. ; Kāv. &c.: Caus. varṣayati, to cause to rain, TS. ; ŚBr.

2. prāvṛṣ

prāvṛṣ &c., See s.v.

3. prāvṛṣ

prāvṛṣ f. ( fr. pravṛṣ) the rainy season, wet season, rains (the months Āṣāḍha and Śravaṇa , comprising the first half of the rainy season which lasts in some parts from the middle of June till the middle of October), RV. &c. &c. (ṣija mfn. produced in the rainy seasons, Śiś. )

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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.