Dictionary meanings for prapad from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
4 A. 1 To enter upon, set forward, set foot in.
2 (a) To go to or towards, approach, resort or at- tain to, reach; tāṃ janmane śailavadhūṃ prapede Ku. 1. 21; (kṣitīśaṃ) kautsaḥ prapede varataṃtuśiṣyaḥ R. 5. 1; Bk. 4. 1; Ki. 1. 9; 11. 16; R. 8. 11. (b) To take shelter or refuge with, flee to for safety, submit; śaraṇārthamanyāṃ kathaṃ pra- patsye tvayi dīpyamāne R. 14. 64.
3 To go or come to a particular state,...
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A1. -padyate (ep. also P.), to fall or drop down from (abl.), throw one's self down (at a person's feet) MBh.; to go forwards set out for, resort to, arrive at, attain, enter (with acc., rarely loc.) AV. &c; to fly to for succour, take refuge with (acc.) TS.... f. pious resignation or devotion, S3a1n2d2. 682,1 135116 n. N. of wk. 682,1 135117 m. N. of wk. 086325 682,1 135117.1
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
f. (fr. 3. pad) the fore part of the foot AV. 086333 682,2 135140 n. id. the point of the foot, tip of the toes (135141.1 dais ind. on tiptoe) RV.; &c &c 086334 682,2 135141 ind., See prapada 135141, on tiptoe 682,2 135141.1 w.r. for ā-prapadīna q.v. 086335 682,2 135142
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