Pratiharana, Pratiharaṇa, Pratihāraṇa: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPratiharaṇa (प्रतिहरण):—(von har mit prati) n. das Zurückwerfen, Heimschlagen: punaḥ kṛ.yāṃ kṛtyā.ṛte prati.araṇena harāmasi [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 5, 14, 8.] kṛtyāpratiharaṇasūkta [Anukramaṇikā] zu [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 4, 40, 1.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPratiharaṇa (प्रतिहरण):—n. —
1) das Zurückwerfen , Heimschlagen. —
2) das Zurückweisen [Prāyaścitta zum Av 2,2,]
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Prati, Harana.
Ends with: Krityapratiharana.
Full-text: Piratikaranam, Krityapratiharana, Pratihartri, Pratihara.
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