Pratyanta, Prati-anta, Pratyamta: 12 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPratyanta (प्रत्यन्त):—(1. pra + anta) m.
1) Grenze: guptamūla adj. die Hauptstadt und die Grenzen [Raghuvaṃśa 4, 26.] parvata ein angrenzender (kleinerer) Berg [Amarakoṣa 2, 3, 7.] [Halāyudha 2, 12.] karpaṭamiva pratyantavāsam (?) [Rgva tch’er rol pa ed. Calc. 22, 11.] —
2) Grenzland so v. a. von barbarischen Volksstämmen eingenommenes Land [Amarakoṣa 2, 1, 7.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 952.] pl. barbarische Völkerstämme [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 4, 21. 5, 31. 9, 17. 10, 6. 16, 38.]
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Pratyanta (प्रत्यन्त):—
1) deśavāsinī [Weber’s Indische Studien 9, 317.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPratyanta (प्रत्यन्त):—m. —
1) Grenze. —
2) Pl. barbarische Völkerstämme ; *Sg. Grenzland , so v.a. von barbarischen Stämmen eingenommenes Land.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 1 - Pūrṇavardhana or Puṇḍravardhana (city and district of Bengal) < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
Expansion of the Gupta Empire < [May-June, 1929]
Apastamba Dharma-sutra (by Āpastamba)