| Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
|---|---|---|
"Prabhavapyaya" | Buddist | That from which all things originate and into which they all resolve at the end of the life cycle. A synonym for Brahman-pradhana. Buddist |
| King name "Prabhu-pada-aghate" | Krishna | The kicking of Lord Jagannatha. Hare Krishna |
| Goddess name "Pracanda" | Hindu | Distinctive form of the goddess Durga. Hindu |
| Goddess name "Pracanda (furious)" | Hindu / Epic / Puranic | Distinct form of the goddess DURGA. One of a group of NAVADURGAS or nine durgas.... |
| God name "Prachetas" | Sanskrit | Pracetas. The preeminently intelligent one; a name of Varuna, the god of water. Sanskrit |
"Prachetasas" | Sanskrit | Prachetasah. The preeminently intelligent ones; the ten prachetasas were sons of Prachinabarhis and Savarna, the daughter of the ocean. Sanskrit |
| Goddess name "Pradhana (most important)" | Hindu / Epic / Puranic | Mother goddess. One of a group of nine NAVASAKTIS who, in southern India, rank higher than the SAPTAMATARAS.... |
| Goddess name "Pradipatara" | Buddhist / Mayhayana | A minor goddess of light |
| Goddess name "Pradipatara" | Buddhist / Mahayana | Minor goddess of light. Pradyumna... |
| Goddess name "Pradipta" | Buddhist | Transcendental goddess of light. Buddhist |
| God name "Pradyumma" | Davidian / Tamil | A god of love |
| Demon name "Pradyumna" | Hindu | A son of Krishna and Rukmini who, as a baby, was abducted by the demon Sambara and cast into the sea and swallowed by a fish. The fish was caught and opened and the child was found inside. He was given to a woman in Sambara's house to raise. Narada informed her about the true identity of the child. When Pradyumna grew up, he battled the demon Sambara, defeated him. Pradyumna was later killed in a drunken brawl in his father's court at Dwaraka. Hindu |
| Goddess name "Prahana" | Hindu | Rather important mother goddess Hindu / Puranic / Epic |
"Prahana or prakriti" | Theosophic | Matter in its elemental state, is vyaya (perishable) and parinamin, subject to change. However, when Purusha and prakriti are regarded from the standpoint of the periods of manifestation, their aspects become mayavi (illusory), and hence in their interblending actions subject to the modifications of manvantaric evolution. Theosophic |
| Goddess name "Prajana" | Buddhist | Goddess Buddhist / Mahayana |
"Prajapati" | Hindu | Primordial being Hindu / Puranic / Vedic / Epic |
| God name "Prajapati (lord of creatures)" | Hindu / Vedic, Epic / Puranic | Primordial being. In the Vedic legends he is described variously as the creator of the world and the creator of heaven and earth. He is an androgynous being who impregnated himself by fusing elements of mind and speech. In later epics he is the guardian deity of the sexual organ. Prajapati is also a name of the god BRAHMA in later Hinduism.... |
| Goddess name "Prajna (wisdom)" | Buddhist / Mahayana | Goddess. Regarded as the SAKTI of a number of Mahayana gods, or specifically of ADIBUDDHA.... |
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