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    See also aprakāśaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 49.
    aprakāśa mfn. (-śaḥ-śā-śaṃ) Hidden, private, not public or displayed, not manifest or evident.

    E. a neg. prakāśa light.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 38, col. 2.
    aprakāśa (śaḥ-śā-śaṃ) a. Secret.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 207, col. 1.
    aprakāśa I. Tatpur. or Bahuvr. 1. m. f. n. (-śaḥ-śā-śam) 1 Not

    bright, not clear, dark; e. g. in the Hidimb.: aprakāśā diśaḥ

    sarvāḥ. 2 Private, secret, not evident, without a witness;

    e. g. in the Vīramitrodaya: (of a deed) aprakāśātsākṣiyuktaṃ

    lekhakākṣaramudritam . lokaprasiddhaṃ svakṛtādvaramanyakṛtaṃ śubham;

    aprakāśam also used as adv.; e. g. Kullūka: pitṛgṛhe kanyā

    yaṃ putramaprakāśaṃ janayettaṃ kanyāpariṇetuḥ putraṃ nāmnā kānīnaṃ vadet;

    or aprakāśamutpannaḥ putraḥ. E. a neg. or priv. and prakāśa.

    II. Tatpur. m. (-śaḥ) 1 Want of brightness or clearness,

    darkness, lit. or figur.; e. g. in the comm. of the Raghu-

    vanśa: so'haṃ…prakāśaścāndhakāraśca lokāloka ivācalaḥ

    (comm. ekasminpārśve prakāśayuktaḥ . aparasminpārśve'prakāśayukta

    iti bhāvaḥ). 2 Secrecy. E. a neg. and prakāśa.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 57, col. 2.
    aprakāśa a-prakāśa, as, ā, am, not shining,

    dark; self-illuminated; not visible, hidden, secret;

    not manifest or evident; (am), ind. in secret; (as),

    m. indistinctness, secrecy, a secret.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 121, col. 1.
    aprakāśa a.

    1 Not shining or bright, dark, wanting in brightness (fig. also); prakāśaścāprakāśaśca lokālokaṃ ivācalaḥ R. 1. 68.

    2 Selfilluminated.

    3 Hidden, secret, concealed; Ms. 8. 251; 9. 256.

    śaṃ, śe ind. In secret, secretly; ahamaprakāśe tiṣṭhāmi M. 4; satyavatyā haste'prakāśaṃ nikṣiptaḥ V. 5 secretly.

    śaḥ Indistinctness, secrecy; a secret.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 31.
    aprakāśa a. not bright, dark, secret; °śaṃ kṛ hide, secrete. m. darkness; n. adv. secretly.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 21, col. 2.
    aprakāśa a-prakāśa, a. not light, dark; hidden,
    secret: -m, ad. secretly; m. darkness;
    -na, n. non-betrayal.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 57, col. 2.
    a-prakāśa mf(ā)n. not shining, dark
    p. 57, col. 2.
    not visible, hidden, secret, Mn.
    p. 57, col. 2.
    not manifest or evident
    p. 57, col. 2.
    a-prakāśa m. indistinctness, darkness, Ragh. i, 68.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 40, col. 2.
    aprakāśa

    mfn. (-śaḥ-śā-śaṃ) Hidden, private, not public or displayed, not
    manifest or evident.

    E. a neg. prakāśa light.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 160.
    aprakāśa a. 1 Not shining or bright, dark, wanting in brightness (fig. also); prakāśaścāprakāśaśca lokāloka ivācalaḥ R.1.68. -2 Self-illuminated. -3 Hidden, secret, concealed; sīmāyāmaprakāśāni kārayet Ms.8.251;9.256. -śam, -śe ind. In secret, secretly; ahamaprakāśe tiṣṭhāmi M.4; satyavatyā haste'prakāśaṃ nikṣiptaḥ V.5 secretly. -śaḥ Indistinctness, secrecy; a secret.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 34, col. 2.
    aprakāśa aprakāśa a. (kāś) obscur, sombre.

    S. m. obscurité; manque de lumière.

    Aveuglement, ignorance, stupidité.

    Secret.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 56, col. 1.
    a-prakāśa- a. obscur, caché; -am en secret; m. obscurité; -ita- a. v. non rendu clair ou manifeste.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 314.
    aprakāśa (3. a + pra°) adj.

    a) nicht leuchtend, finster: aprakāśā diśaḥ sarvā vātairāsannanārtavaiḥ HIḌ. 1, 18. Uebertr.: so 'hamijyāviśuddhātmā prajālopanimīlitaḥ . prakāśaścāprakāśaśca lokāloka ivācalaḥ .. RAGH. 1, 68.

    — b) dem Auge nicht sichtbar, versteckt, heimlich: tāni saṃdhiṣu sīmāyāmaprakāśāni kārayet M. 8, 251. prakāśāṃścāprakāśāṃśca (Diebe) 9, 256. Davon °śam adv. im Geheimen 8, 351.

    — 2) m. geheime Mittheilung TRIK. 2, 8, 30.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 78, col. 3.
    aprakāśa

    — 1) Adj. (f. ā)

    — a) nicht hell , dunkel.

    — b) versteckt , heimlich , von Andern nicht gesehen MṚCCH. 61,8 l.

    — 2) °m Adv. im Geheimen.

    — 3) m.

    — a) Dunkel 272,13.

    — b) *geheime Mittheilung.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 21, col. 2.
    aprakāśa nicht hell, dunkel, geheim; m. das Dunkel.

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    p. 14, col. 1.
    aprakāśa (BAH. ex a priv. et prakāśa m. lux) luce privatus,

    obscurus. H. 1. 18.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 258, col. 1.
    aprakāśa pu0 na prakāśaḥ abhāve na0 ta0 . prakāśābhāve
    gopane aprakāśakraye kretuḥ svāminaścāpyarakṣaṇāditi
    prā0 ta0 nā0 . na0 ba0 . prakāśaśūnye tri0 prakāśāṃścāprakā-
    śāṃśca taskarān dvividhān viduḥ manuḥ . aprakāśacaurāśca
    apaharttṛśabde manūktāḥ 154 pṛṣṭhe dṛśyāḥ . prakāśaścāprakā-
    śaśca lokāloka ivācala iti raghuḥ .

    The Purāṇa Index

    vol. 1, p. 75.
    Aprakāśas — a deva gaṇa with Yama as their lord.

    Br. III. 1. 52.