प्रव्रजित

{ pravrajita }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्र-°व्रजित  mfn.  mfn. gone astray or abroad, [R.]; [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. 2-3, 38]

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run away (said of horses), [MBh.]
वनम्   (also with ) one who has left home to become a religious mendicant or (with जैनs) to become a monk, [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [HPariś.]
प्र-°व्रजित  m.  m. a religious mendicant or a monk, [MBh.]; [Var.]; [Suśr.]

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प्र-°व्रजित  n.  n. the life of a religious mendicant, [MBh.]

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The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रव्रजित [pravrajita] p.p. p.  p. p.
Gone abroad or into exile.
Turned a recluse.
तः A religious mendicant or ascetic in general.
Especially, a Brāhmaṇa who has entered on the fourth (भिक्षु) order.
The pupil of a Jaina or Buddhist mendicant.
ता A female ascetic.
A spikenard.
-तम्   Turning a recluse, the life of a religious mendicant.

Shabda-Sagara

प्रव्रजित  m.  ( -तः)
1. An ascetic or mendicant.
2. The pupil, or attendant of a Jaina or Bauddha mendicant.
 f.  ( -ता)
1. A female devotee or ascetic.
2. Spikenard, (Valeriana Jatamansi)
3. A plant, commonly Muṇḍīrī, (Sphœranthus molis.)
 n.  ( -तं) The life of an ascetic.
E. प्र before, व्रज् to go, aff. क्त .

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प्र व्रज् क्त .