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पुरा

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Script: Devanagari

पुरा

A dictionary, Marathi and English | Marathi  English |   | 
   .
   A ward or quarter of a town: also a supplemental or suburban district.

पुरा

Aryabhushan School Dictionary | Marathi  English |   | 
   complete. finished. perfect, adept. sufficient.
 ad   fully, thoroughly.
  m  A ward or quarter of a town: a suburban district.

पुरा

पुरा

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
पुरा  n. aind. (cf.प्र, पुरस्, पूर्व) before, formerly, of old (with , ‘never’), [RV.] &c. &c.
   in a previous existence, [VarYogay.]
स्म   (with tense.">pres. = tense.">pf.) from of old, hitherto, up to the present time (also with cf.[Pāṇ. 3-2, 122] ; with , ‘never yet’), [RV.] &c. &c.
पश्चा   at first, in the beginning, [Bhartṛ.] (opp. to , पश्चात्, [Pāṇ. 5-3, 33] ; [Kāś.] )
   soon, shortly (with tense.">pres.= fut.), [Kālid.] ; [Naiṣ.]
   (as prep., mostly in earlier language, with abl., rarely with dat. or gen.) before
   securely from
   except, beside
   (with tense.">pres.= fut. [cf.[Pāṇ. 3-3, 4] ], once with pot.) ere, before (sometimes with or and यावत् [followed by तावत्], with मा or यदि, [MBh.] ; [Kāv. &c.] )
पुरा  f. bf. a stronghold, fortress (cf.अग्नि-पुरा and अश्म-प्°)
   a kind of perfume, [L.]
पुरा   c see p. 634, col. 3.

पुरा

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
पुरा [purā]   ind.
   In former times, formerly, of yore, in the olden time; पुरा शक्रमुपस्थाय [R.1.75;] पुरा सरसि मानसे ...यस्य यातं वयः [Bv.1.3;] [Ms.1.119;5.22.]
   before, hitherto, upto the present time
   At first, in the first place; रामं दर्शय मे शीघ्रं पुरा मेऽर्थोऽतिवर्तते [Rām.7.15.2.]
   In a short time, soon, ere-long, shortly (in this sense usually with a present tense to which it gives a future sense); पुरा सप्तद्वीपां जयति वसुधामप्रतिरथः [Ś. 7.33;] पुरा दूषयति स्थलीम् [R.12.3;] आलोके ते निपतति पुरा सा बलिव्याकुला वा [Me.87;] [N.1.18,] [Śi.1.56;] [Ki.1.] 5;11.36.
   Ved. For the defence of.
   securely from.
   except, besides. -Comp.
-उपनीत a.  a. formerly possessed.
-कथा   an old legend; को नाम लोके पुरुषार्थसारवित् पुराकथानां भगवत् कथासुधाम् [Bhāg.3.13.5.]
   कल्पः a former creation; सिद्धसंघपरिज्ञातं पुराकल्पं सनातनम् [Mb.14.35.23.]
   a story of the past.
   a former age; द्यूतमेतत् पुराकल्पे दृष्टं वैरकरं महत् [Ms.9.227;] [Mb.3.41.35.]
   A passage descriptive of past events; [MS.6.7.26.]
-कृत् a.  a. done formerly. (-तम्) actions done in a former life; [Ś.7.] -योनि a. of ancient origin. (-निः) an epithet of Śiva.-वसुः an epithet of Bhīṣma.
-विद् a.  a. acquainted with the past, knowing the events of former times, conversant with former times or events; वदन्त्यपर्णेति च तां पुराविदः [Ku.5.28;6.9;] [R.11.1.]
-वृत्त   a.
   occurring in, or relating to, ancient times.
   old, ancient.
   (तम्) history.
   an old or legendary event; पुरावृत्तोद्गारैरपि च कथिता कार्यपदवी [Māl.2.13.] ˚कथः an old legend.
पुरा [purā]   1 An epithet of the ganges.
   A kind of perfume.
   The east.
   A castle. see पुरम्.

पुरा

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
पुरा   Ind.
   1. An ancient story.
   2. old.
   3. past.
   4. long past, of yore. 5. near.
   6. future.
   7. proximate future.
   E. पुर् to precede, affs. and टाप्.
ROOTS:
पुर् टाप्

पुरा

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN | Sanskrit  Sanskrit |   | 
 adverb  पुरातनसमये।   Ex. पुरा भारतदेशः विश्वशिक्षायाः केन्द्रम् आसीत्।
ONTOLOGY:
time)">समयसूचक (time)क्रिया विशेषण (Adverb)
   see : पूर्वम्

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