Pratapta: 8 definitions
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Pratapta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsPratapta (प्रतप्त):—Heating over fire till red hot

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPratapta (प्रतप्त).—p. p.
1) Heated.
2) Hot, ardent.
3) Tormented, tortured, pained.
4) One who has tortured one's body by penance; उपवासैः प्रतप्तानां दीर्घं सुखमनन्तकम् (upavāsaiḥ prataptānāṃ dīrghaṃ sukhamanantakam) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.181.17.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratapta (प्रतप्त).—f.
(-ptā) Adj. 1. Heated. 2. Tortured, tormented.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratapta (प्रतप्त).—[adjective] heated, hot (l.&[feminine]), pained, vexed by (—°).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pratapta (प्रतप्त):—[=pra-tapta] [from pra-tap] mfn. hot, glowing shining, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] subjected to great heat, annealed, [Bhaviṣya-purāṇa, khaṇḍa 1 & 2: bhaviṣya-purāṇa & bhaviṣyottara-purāṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] pained ([especially] by heat), tortured, harassed, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.
4) [v.s. ...] n. ([probably]) annealed gold, [Rāmāyaṇa]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pratapta (प्रतप्त) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Payavia.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPratapta (प्रतप्त):—(a) well-heated; red hot; oppressed; harassed.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Prataptar.
Ends with: Abhipratapta, Sampratapta, Susampratapta.
Full-text: Abhipratapta, Payavia, Sukhodaka, Abhisatap, Sampratapta, Sampratapana, Tap.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 26 - Greatness of Gokarṇa Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 35 - Śiva-sahasranāma: the thousand names of Śiva < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)