Paretara, Para-itara: 6 definitions

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Paretara 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.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Paretara (परेतर).—a.

1) other than inimical; i. e. friendly, kind.

2) one's own; विधाय रक्षान् परितः परेतरान् (vidhāya rakṣān paritaḥ paretarān) Kirātārjunīya 1.14.

Paretara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms para and itara (इतर).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Paretara (परेतर).—mfn.

(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Faithful, friendly. E. para an enemy, itara other, opposed to.

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

Paretara (परेतर):—[from para] mfn. other than hostile, faithful, friendly, [Kirātārjunīya i, 14.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Paretara (परेतर):—[pare-tara] (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Friendly.

[Sanskrit to German]

Paretara in German

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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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