Pratipradana, Pratipradāna: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratipradāna (प्रतिप्रदान).—

1) Returning, restoring.

2) Giving in marriage.

Derivable forms: pratipradānam (प्रतिप्रदानम्).

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

Pratipradāna (प्रतिप्रदान).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. Returning, restoring. 2. Giving in marriage.

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

1) Pratipradāna (प्रतिप्रदान):—[=prati-pradāna] [from pratipra-dā] n. giving back, returning, [Rāmāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] giving in marriage, [ib.]

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Pratipradana 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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