पार [ pāra ] [ pārá ]1 m. f. n. ( fr. √ [ pṛ ] ; in some meanings also fr. √ [ pṝ ] ) bringing across Lit. RV. v , 31 , 8

[ pāra ] n. (rarely m.) the further bank or shore or boundary , any bank or shore , the opposite side , the end or limit of anything , the utmost reach or fullest extent Lit. RV. ( [ dūré pāré ] , at the farthest ends Lit. RV. ; [ pāraṃ-√ gam ] with gen. or loc. , to reach the end , go through , fulfil , carry out ( as a promise ) , study or learn thoroughly ( as a science ) Lit. MBh. Lit. R. ; [ pāraṃ-√ nī ] , to bring to a close , Lit. Yājñ.)

a kind of Tushṭi (s.v.) , Sāṃkhyas. Sch.

m. crossing (see [ duṣ- ] and [ su- ] )

quicksilver Lit. L.

a partic. personification Lit. SāmavBr. Lit. Gaut.

N. of a sage Lit. MārkP.

of a son of Pṛithu-sheṇa (Rucirâśva) and father of Nīpa Lit. Hariv.

of a son of Samara and father of Pṛithu Lit. ib.

of a son of Aṅga , and father of Divi-ratha Lit. VP.

(pl.) of a class of deities under the 9th Manu Lit. BhP.

[ pārā ] f. N. of a river (said to flow from the Pāriyātra mountains or the central and western portion of the Vindhya chain) Lit. MBh. Lit. Pur.

[ pārī ] f. a milk-pail Lit. Śiś.

[ pāra ] m. any cup or drinking vessel Lit. Vcar. Lit. Rājat.

pollen Lit. L.

a rope for tying an elephant's feet Lit. L.

a quantity of water or a town ( [ pūra ] or [ pura ] ) Lit. L.

a small piece or quantity of anything Lit. Nalac.