f. 1 Perception, appre- hension, experience.

2 (In Nyāya) Knowledge derived from four sources: namely direct perception, inference, comparison, and verbal knowledge; see Bhāṣā. P. 51-52.

3 Dignity, consequence. Comp. pra- kāśaḥ N. of the gloss or para- phrase of the principal Upaniṣads by Mādhavācārya.