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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Pratibhāga.—(HRS), offerings of fruits, firewood, roots and the like payable by villagers to the king as indicated in the Manusmṛti. Cf. pati-bhāga. (CII 1), one's lot. Note: pratibhāga is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग).—

1) Division.

2) A share, portion (given to a king as a tax) of one's income, generally a sixth part; cf. षष्ठांशवृत्तेरपि धर्म एषः (ṣaṣṭhāṃśavṛtterapi dharma eṣaḥ) Ś.5.4; अरक्षितारं राजानं बलिषड्भाग- हारिणम् । तमाहुः सर्वलोकस्य समग्रमलहारकम् (arakṣitāraṃ rājānaṃ baliṣaḍbhāga- hāriṇam | tamāhuḥ sarvalokasya samagramalahārakam) || Manusmṛti 8.38.

Derivable forms: pratibhāgaḥ (प्रतिभागः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग).—(?) , m. (perhaps read pravibhāga, which has this meaning in Sanskrit; but note Pali paṭibhāga, opposite, counter- part, Majjhimanikāya (Pali) i.304.8 ff.), difference, distinction: (mṛtpiṇḍa- paramāṇvoḥ) °go na syāt Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra 38.13, there would be no difference between the lump of clay and the atoms (composing it).

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

Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग).—n.

(-gaṃ) A share of small articles, as fruit, flowers, &c. paid daily to the Raja for household expenditure. E. prati, and bhāga a share.

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

Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग).—[prati-bhāga], m. A small daily present, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 307.

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

Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग).—[masculine] distribution, portion, share.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Pratibhāgā (प्रतिभागा) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—jy. Oppert. Ii, 4731.

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

1) Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग):—[=prati-bhāga] a ([in the beginning of a compound]), for every degree, [Siddhāntaśiromaṇi] (for 2. See under prati-√bhaj).

2) [=prati-bhāga] [from prati-bhaj] b m. (for 1. See p. 662, col. 3) division, [Vāyu-purāṇa] ([wrong reading] for pra-vibh?)

3) [v.s. ...] a share, portion, daily present (consisting of fruit, flowers etc. and offered to a king), [Manu-smṛti viii, 307]

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

Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग):—[prati-bhāga] (gaṃ) 1. m. The king’s share.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Pratibhāga (प्रतिभाग) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Paḍibhāga, Palibhāga.

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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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Partial matches: Bhaga, Prati.

Starts with: Pratibhagam, Pratibhagashas.

Full-text: Pratibhagashas, Pratibhagam, Padibhaga, Palibhaga, Pratibhoga, Pratibhageti.

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