Revised and Enlarged Edition of PRIN. V. S. APTE'S THE PRACTICAL SANSKRIT - ENGLISH DICTIONARY Vol. Ill - [7-~ and 6 Appendixes ] Editorsin-chief P.K Gode, MA, D Iatt. ©. Karve, BA Curator, Bhanderkar Onental Eihtor, Marathi Encyclopaedia ‘Research Insitute, Poona. ‘and other lexicons Assisting Board of Editors (for this volume ) Dr. ¥.@ Rahurkar, M. A., Ph D. | Shri. D, G. Padhye, B. A. Sub.editor, Duchonary Dept. Kivyatirths and Sthityalankara, Devean College, Poona I Sansknt Teacher, Bombay. Prot. RAN Gadre, MA, LL.B. | Sim. 8. D. Joshi, A. M. Profesor of Sansknt, Sir Pardhuram Bbaa | (Harvard) College snd Poona Univernty. VyBkarane-chiidtmani. 1959 PRASAD PRAKASHAN; POONARs 45 [Revised Edition 198@ ] ea TTT 5 aR Fegan fect: are. Site, ra: aepa-merster” aft at ardlsgar gat sty eneratser mea ard? ARSE Prole ag ea rere’ sage rere | = srvtargtirengetiser nen, eater gar, sured og ‘aaa? dam aera | sepnris af TREE Sgt: ‘arat’sd x‘ qftegdt areal’ freattfta: 1 aS Aeitire sean sd gage srooaiieaata « atieney dare | srdtauiee-‘apodte’ ard eter Frente: efte: ‘ aftfirenes ‘afte: ‘dra "freer: I Prntod ky P_B Kale, Prattbha Press, Sadashnv Peth, Tilak Road, Pooaa 2 ‘Publuhed by Y. G. Joshi, Prasad Prakashan, 699/23 Sadashuw Poth, Poona 2.PUBLISHER'S NOTE ‘With this, ss beg publshed the third and lest ‘volume ct Prnaspal Waman Shivaram Apte’s Sane Knt-Englsh Distunary-Revsed and onlarged-oisted by Dr. P K Gode, Ourator, Bhsndarkar Rosearch Tnshtute, and Shn 0. G Karve, Lenoographer, with ‘the assutance and collaboration ot other scholars For the co-operation given by other sechelars, the editors have already offered their thanks m which I joun whole-heartedly ‘Though ot versed ia Sanskrit, sill T doare keenly to study the language even ot: the age of 68, out of Acep-rooted kg, although 2t has not been potmble for mo to do so sotar duo to my bunmness actinties In early boyhood my elder brother teaght me some Bansient verses. Due to bus premature death, not aly tho farther studios m Sanelat, but all my echool- education came to an abrupt ond. But the few verses T had studied then, kept me attracted to the evetlast- ang charm and glory of the language, and on account of that attfaotion T was tempted to undertake the Publication of thi Distonsry, myolving sustemed Tabour, strenuous scholarly work and o heery inan- ‘asl hurden In hfe I advocste the Jomt Family System and admire Co.oporstion im works without personal pnds, I may rooord here with gratificsion that none of ‘those concerned with the brmging out of this Bashon» acted m a mercenary manner. All of us worked with ‘fost zeal for a common purpote, 2& members of one family 1 complete harmony. Tt would be a futile attempt to describe and I find no adequate words to describe the oocperaton I Teoawved trom the Bastors-Dr. P. K Gode and Shn © @ Karve With a sense of approastion ot the financial needs for such a ggento scheme, many per- sons have Kept amounts im depont with me and with ‘thar timely material co-operation, I could provide for the nooessary funds ‘Tho owners of the Pratibha Printing Pross, Moosers Joshi and Lokhsnde, ther aststents, Madha and Duikar Lokhande, manager Sh Kale, Head oom posters Shr: Omale, Vere, Purohit and Shenkarrio Acharya spared no poms and gave no room for complaint, while the work was through the Press for en mordmataly long period ‘The most arduous job of rosding and correcting the procts was very effciently carried out, as would be endent from the work, by (1) Shm Mahayen, Pro. prictor, Jax Hind Press, (2) Prof. R N Gadre, M.A» LL B, (3)Shn@ K. Deshmukh, M.A, LL B, BT, (4) Sin M.-P. ApteB A, (5)Shn G.R Metapurkar, BA, (6) My nephew Shn @ K. Ketkar, B.Sc, Kavyatirths and (7) Shn Narayan Shastcr Abhyankar who worked tirelessly out of thar Aevoton to the Senslast lbnguage From the start to the finsh, every oue concerned acted with a spint of co-operation for the achieve ment of thus common purpose Not only this but my colleagues 1n othet activites of the Prasad Prakashen ke Pra § V Dandekar, Shri 8. A. Joglekar and Shn P.M Shutre were very helpful to mo im the ‘completion of this work. ‘Tama staunch bebever and to me the suocoss 1m the undertalang w @ gitt from God With His grace, I hope to he able to undertske many more euch publistans m future on bebalt of the Prasad ‘Prakashan, 1. G. Joshi. Prasad Prakashan, H ‘Poona