प्रमा [ pramā ] [ pra-√ mā ] Ā. [ -mimīte ] ( Ved. inf. [ pra-mé ] ; Pass. [ -mīyate ] ) , to measure , mete out , estimate Lit. AV. Lit. ŚrS. Lit. MBh. ; to form , create , make ready , arrange Lit. RV. Lit. MBh. ; to form a correct notion of (acc.) , understand , know Lit. MaitrUp. Lit. Hariv. Lit. Hit. : Caus. [ -māpayati ] , to cause correct knowledge , afford proof or authority Lit. MW. 1.