praBA 2 P. 1 To appear, seem. 2 To shine forth, gleam. 3 To begin to become light, begin to dawn; nanu praBAtA rajanI Ś. 4 ; praBAtakalpA SaSineva SarvarI R. 3. 2. 4 To illuminate, enlighten.
praBA 1 Light, splendour, lustre, effulgence, radiance; praBAsmi SaSisUrTayoH Bg. 7. 8 ; praBA pataMgasya R. 2. 15 , 31 ; 6. 18 ; Rs. 1. 20 ; Me. 47. 2 A ray of light. 3 The shadow of the sun on a sun-dial. 4 An epithet of Durgā. 5 N. of the city of Kubera. 6 N. of an Apsaras. Comp. — karaH 1 the sun; R. 10. 74. 2 the moon. 3 fire. 4 the ocean. 5 an epithet of Śiva. 6 N. of a learned writer, the founder of a school of Mīmāṃsā philosophy called after him. — kIwaH a fire-fly. — tarala a. tremulously radiant, na praBAtaralaM jyotirudeti vasuDAtalAt Ś. 1. 26. — pallavita a. overspread or glowing with lustre; V. 5. 3. — prarohaH a ray or flash of light. — maMqalaM a circle or halo of light; sPuratpraBAMmaqalayA ca kASe Ku. 1. 24 ; 6. 4 ; R. 3. 60 ; 14. 14. — lepin a. covered with lustre, emitting lustre; V. 4. 34.