1 A measure in general (of length, breadth &c.); R. 18. 38.

2 Size, extent, magnitude.

3 Seale, standard; pṛthivyāṃ svāmibhaktā- nāṃ pramāṇe parame sthitaḥ Mu. 2. 21.

4 Limit, quantity.

5 Testimony, evid- ence, proof.

6 Authority, warrant; one who judges or decides, one whose word is an authority; śrutvā devaḥ pramāṇaṃ Pt. 1 ‘having heard this your Majesty will decide (what to do)’; āryamiśrāḥ pramāṇaṃ M....