pralaya | प्रलय | pralaya
pra-laya | प्र-लय | &c. See under pra-√ lī | प्र-√ ली |.
pra-laya | प्र-लय | m. dissolution, reabsorption, destruction, annihilation
death
(esp.) the destruction of the whole world, at the end of a Kalpa (s.v.), ṢaḍvBr.; ChUp.; Śaṃk.; MBh.; Kāv. &c.
setting (of the stars), Subh.
end (saṃjāta-nidrā-pra-laya | संजात-निद्रा-प्र-लय | mfn. having done sleeping, Pañcat.)
cause of dissolution, Bhag.; Bṛh.
fainting, loss of sense or consciousness, Pratāp.; Sāh.; Suśr.
sleepiness, Gal.
N. of the syllable om | ओम् |, AtharvaśUp.
pra-laya | प्र-लय | m. dissolution, reabsorption, destruction, annihilation
death
(esp.) the destruction of the whole world, at the end of a Kalpa (s.v.), ṢaḍvBr.; ChUp.; Śaṃk.; MBh.; Kāv. &c.
setting (of the stars), Subh.
end (saṃjāta-nidrā-pra-laya | संजात-निद्रा-प्र-लय | mfn. having done sleeping, Pañcat.)
cause of dissolution, Bhag.; Bṛh.
fainting, loss of sense or consciousness, Pratāp.; Sāh.; Suśr.
sleepiness, Gal.
N. of the syllable om | ओम् |, AtharvaśUp.