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प्रवर्त (pravarta)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
प्रवर्त्त
m.
(-र्त्तः)
1. Engaging in, undertaking.
2. Excitement, stimulus.
E.
प्र before, वृत् to be, घञ्
aff.
: see प्रवर्त्तन and प्रवृत्ति
Yates
English
प्र-वर्त्त (र्त्तः) 1.
m.
Doing
excitement.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
प्रवर्त pravarta
m.
undertaking
प्रवर्त pravarta
m.
round ornament
प्रवर्त pravarta
m.
engaging in
प्रवर्त pravarta
m.
excitement
प्रवर्त pravarta
m.
stimulus
Wilson
English
प्रवर्त्त
m.
(-र्त्तः)
1 Engaging in, undertaking.
2 Excitement, stimulus.
E.
प्र before वृत to be, घञ्
aff.
: see प्रवर्त्तन and
प्रवृत्ति.
Apte
English
प्रवर्तः [pravartḥ], 1 Commencing, undertaking, engaging in.
Excitement, stimulus.
Ved.
A round ornament.
Apte 1890
English
प्रवर्तः 1 Commencing, undertaking, engaging in.
2 Excitement, stimulus.
3 Ved. A round ornament.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
प्र-वर्त a
&c.
See under प्र-√ वृत्.
प्र-वर्त॑ b
m.
a round ornament,
AV.
(TS. , Sch. ‘an ear-ring’
cf.
प्र-वृत्त)
engaging in, undertaking,
W.
excitement, stimulus, ib.
Monier Williams 1872
English
प्रवर्त प्र-वर्त, &c. See 1. प्र-वृत्, p. 644.
प्र-वर्त, अस्, m. engaging in, undertaking
ex-
citement, stimulus
(Ved.) a round ornament.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
प्रवर्तः
पुं*
- प्र+वृत्+घञ्
"आरंभ, उपक्रम, काम में लगाना"
L R Vaidya
English
pravarta {% m. %} Undertaking, engaging in.
Vedic Reference
English
Pra-varta, occurring in the description of the Vrātya in the
Atharvaveda (xv. 2, 1, et seq.), is explained by the St. Petersburg
Dictionary as a ‘round ornament.’ According to the com-
mentator on the Taittirīya Saṃhitā (2, 453 Bibl. Ind.), it means
an ‘ear-ring.’