pramāṇa (10434)

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pramāṇa
Entry 10434, Page 383, Col. 1
(pramARa, pramARa)
pramāṇa¦, authority, evidence, rarely (as sometimes in Skt.) agreeing in gender with the subject, but in Skt. fem. °ṇī acc. to BR; in LV 318.19 (vs) iyaṃ (sc. mahī) pramāṇā mama, she (the earth) is my witness; above in 318.10 iyaṃ…pramāṇaṃ (prose; but meter could not be concerned).