prakṣal

Dictionary meanings for prakṣal from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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prakṣal

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

10 U. 1 To wash, purify, cleanse; pādau-mukhaṃ-hasta &c. prakṣālayati.

2 To wipe away; (ayaśaḥ) teṣāmanu- graheṇādya rājan prakṣālayātmanaḥ Mb.

3 [Page0727-a+ 55] To expiate, atone for.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

P. -kṣālayati, to wash off, wash away, rinse S3Br.; S3rS.; Mn.; MBh. &c; to cleanse, purify MBh.: Caus. A1. -kṣālāpayate (Pot. yīta), to have anything (as one's feet) washed A1s3vGr2. 083396 655,2 130276 mfn. washing, one who washes Mn.; MBh.; R. (cf. sadyaḥ-p). 083397 655,2 130277 mfn. performing frequent ablutions, one who performs f frequent a ablutions R. 655,2 130278 n. washing, w washes off, cleaning,...

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