Apratimana, Apratimāna: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApratimāna (अप्रतिमान).—a.
1) Without an equal or parallel, incomparable, matchless, unrivalled; त्वं ह त्यदप्रति मानमोजो (tvaṃ ha tyadaprati mānamojo) Ṛgveda 8.96.17. रामस्य पश्याप्रतिमानमोजः (rāmasya paśyāpratimānamojaḥ) Mv.1.62; °रूपत्वम् (rūpatvam); °वीर्य, °बुद्धि (vīrya, °buddhi) &c.
2) Improper; तस्मात्त्वया समारब्धं कर्म ह्यप्रतिमं परैः (tasmāttvayā samārabdhaṃ karma hyapratimaṃ paraiḥ) Rām.6.12.35.
See also (synonyms): apratima.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryApratimāna (अप्रतिमान).—[adjective] incomparable.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryApratimāna (अप्रतिमान):—[=a-pratimāna] [from a-pratima] mfn. incomparable, [Ṛg-veda viii, 96, 17.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusApratimāna (ಅಪ್ರತಿಮಾನ):—[adjective] = ಅಪ್ರತಿಮ [apratima]1.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
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