Pratikriti, Pratikṛti: 14 definitions

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Pratikriti has 13 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Pratikṛti can be transliterated into English as Pratikrti or Pratikriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Pratikrati.

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Pratikṛti (प्रतिकृति):—(von kar mit prati) f.

1) Widerstand, Abwehr: dṛḍha adj. [Harivaṃśa 4211.] śṛṇudhvaṃ devatāḥ sarvāḥ śatrupratikṛtiṃ parām . avadhyā dānavāḥ sarve ṛte śaṃkaram [16261.] = pratīkāra [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 164.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 116. fg.] [Medinīkoṣa t. 212.] —

2) Nachbildung, Abbild, Bild [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 36.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1464.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] (= arcā und pratinidhi; st. arcā hat [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] pūjita, wofür vielleicht pūjila Gott, Götterbild zu lesen ist). [Halāyudha 1, 130.] [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 169.] [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 3, 96.] aśva [Scholiast] ātma [Mahābhārata.5,2222.] [Bhaviṣyapurāna] in [Oxforder Handschriften 35,b,16.] nṛṇāṃ lokāntarasthānāṃ dehapratikṛtiḥ sutaḥ [Mṛcchakaṭikā 155, 16.] [Raghuvaṃśa 8, 91. 14, 87.] [Śākuntala 90, 2.] [Mālavikāgnimitra 50, 18.] [Kullūka] zu [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 117.] [Scholiast] zu [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 442, 18. 444, 10.] racanā [Raghuvaṃśa 18, 52.] citra ein gemaltes Bild [Harivaṃśa 7812.] śilā aus Stein [7813.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Pratikṛti (प्रतिकृति):—f.

1) Wiederstand , Abwehr.

2) Nachbildung , Abbild , Bild.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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