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(Ta Bhā 5.24 Vr)
Prayogasampadā Grandeur quâ expertise in polemics—A type of Gaņisampadā (grandeur of Acārya); the grandeur of the Acārya (preceptor) due to it is used through discretion with respect to the appropriateness of place etc.. paogasampadā cauvvidhā pannattā, tam jahāātam vidāya vādam paumjittā bhavati, parisam vidāya vādam paumjittā bhavati, khettam vidāya vādam paumjitta bhavati, vatthum vidāya vādam paumjittā bhavati. se tam paogasampadā.
(Dasā 4.12)
Jaina Pāribhāșika Sabdakosa pavayanakusalagunanidhi, pavayaņa’hiyaniggahasamattho.
(Vya Bhā 1495, 1496) Pravacananihnava Apostasy from (Jain) Pravacana—The apostasy which disowns (or denies) any one doctrine propounded by the Āgama (2) (canonical work) (and propounds its own). pravacanam-āgamam nihnavate-apalapantyanyathā prarūpayantiti pravacananihnaväh.
(Sthā 7.14 Vr Pa 389)
Pralamba A blemish of Pratilekhanā (inspection of monastic paraphernalia); while undertaking the inspection of the cloth, to hold it in haphazard manner, so that it's corners lop down. pralambo-yadvişamagrahanena pratyupekşyamāņavastrakoņānām lambanam.
(U 26.27 ŚãV? Pa 541)
Pravacanamātā Mother quâ conduct-Metaphorical term for the eightfold conduct1. The eight mothers (eight Samities (comportments)) who guard (and nourish) the ascetic conduct as their child. edão atthapavayanamādāo ņāņadamsanacarittam. rakkhamti sadā mumio māyā puttam ca vayadão.
(BhaÅ 1199) 2. The eightfold conduct-five Samities and three Gupties (inhibition of activities of mind, speech and body)—which is in nutshell the Dvadasānga (the twelve Angas (principal canonical works)). eyāo attha samiio, samāsena viyāhiya. duvālasamgam jinakklāyain, māyam jattha u pavayanam.
(U 24.3)
Pravacana Dvādaśānga (the twelve Angas (principal canonical works)), Āgamas (2) (canonical works). pavayaņam puņa duvālasamge ganipidage.
(Bhaga 20.75) See-Tirtha.
Pravacanakusala That ascetic (Muni), who is eloquent in exposition of the Sūtra (2) (canonical aphorisms) and its purport, grasps (and retains) the sermons which are very profound and too perplexing to comprehend on account of the Nayas (non-absolutistic standpoints) and the Bhargas (permutations and combinations), goes on revising it (whatever he has comprehended), is possessed of vast treasure of knowledge to teach and is competent to vanquish those who have malevolent intention towards the Pravacana (or Tirtha (1)) (canonical works). suttatthahetukāraņa, vāgaranasamiddhacittasutadhāri. porāņaduddharadharo, sutarayananidhāṇamiva punno.. dhāriya-guniya samihiya, nijjavaņā viulavāyanasamiddho.
Pravartaka Religious leader-One of the seven posts in the religious order; that ascetic (Muni), (appointed in the religious order by the Acārya (preceptor), whose function is to permit the ascetic who is competent for undertaking sādhanā (spiritual practice) of Tapa (austerities or penance), Sam-yama (selfrestraint) and Yoga (1) (specific course of sädhana) to observe them and prevent the incom-petent one, and also care for the Gana (2) (monastic sub-order) tavasamjamajogesum jo jogo tattha tam pavattei. asaham ca niyattei ganatattillo pavattao..
(Prasā 24) See-Upādhyāya.
Pravarttini Head-nun-The nun who is (appointed as) the