Pratiniyata: 4 definitions
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Pratiniyata 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPratiniyata (प्रतिनियत).—a.
1) Settled, predestined; विधिर्वन्द्यः सोऽपि प्रतिनियतकर्मैकफलदः (vidhirvandyaḥ so'pi pratiniyatakarmaikaphaladaḥ) Bhartṛhari 2.94.
2) Firm, unshakable; विपक्षाणां हेतीः प्रतिनियतधैर्यानुभवतः (vipakṣāṇāṃ hetīḥ pratiniyatadhairyānubhavataḥ) Mv.6.34.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratiniyata (प्रतिनियत):—[=prati-ni-yata] mfn. (√yam) fixed or adopted for each single case, particular or different for each case, [Kapila; Śaṃkarācārya]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pratiniyata (प्रतिनियत) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Paiṇiyaya, Painiyama.
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 corpusPratiniyata (ಪ್ರತಿನಿಯತ):—
1) [adjective] determined or decided beforfehand.
2) [adjective] not changing; that cannot be changed; immutable.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pratini, Prati, Niyata, Yata.
Full-text: Pratiniyama, Painiyama, Painiyaya, Painna, Painnaga, Yam.
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