pravAsaH ( a ) Going or journeying abroad, being absent from one's home, foreign residence; kuSaH pravAsasTakalatravezAM (banitAmapaSyat) R. 16. 4 ; Ś. 4. 3 ; U. 6. 38 ; Pt. 1. 169 ; Bh. 3. 94. ( b ) A temporary sojourn; pravAsAdupAvfttena kASyapenAdizwo'smi Ś. 4. Comp. — gata, -sTa, -sTita a. journeying abroad, being absent from home.