Devapratikriti, Devapratikṛti, Deva-pratikriti: 4 definitions

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Devapratikriti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Devapratikṛti can be transliterated into English as Devapratikrti or Devapratikriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Devapratikṛti (देवप्रतिकृति).—f.,

Derivable forms: devapratikṛtiḥ (देवप्रतिकृतिः).

Devapratikṛti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and pratikṛti (प्रतिकृति).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Devapratikṛti (देवप्रतिकृति):—[=deva-pratikṛti] [from deva] f. ([Pāṇini 5-3, 99 [Scholiast or Commentator]], where wrongly prakṛ) ([Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā xxxiii, 20]) image of a deity, idol.

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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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