Pratividhana, Pratividhāna: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPratividhāna (प्रतिविधान):—(wie eben)
1) das Entgegenarbeiten, Maassregeln gegen Jmd oder Etwas [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 43, 3.] [Pañcatantra 148, 20. 260, 24. ed. orn. 42, 25.] —
2) das Sorgen für, das Treffen von Vorkehrungen für: kṣema [Kullūka] zu [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 7, 127.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPratividhāna (प्रतिविधान):—n. —
1) das Entgegenarbeiten , Maassregeln gegen (Gen. oder im Comp. vorangehend). —
2) Vorsorge ([Jayadeva's Prasannarāghava 133,7]), das Sorgen für , das Treffen von Vorkehrungen für (im Comp. vorangehend).
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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Partial matches: Prati, Vidhana.
Ends with: Apratividhana.
Full-text: Apratividhana, Padivihana, Pratipatti.
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