Pratiprahara, Pratiprahāra: 5 definitions

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Pratiprahara 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Pratiprahar.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pratiprahara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratiprahāra (प्रतिप्रहार).—A counter-blow, a blow in return.

Derivable forms: pratiprahāraḥ (प्रतिप्रहारः).

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

Pratiprahāra (प्रतिप्रहार):—[=prati-pra-hāra] m. (√hṛ) a counter-blow, returning a blow, [Harivaṃśa; Raghuvaṃśa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Pratiprahara 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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pratiprahara in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pratiprahāra (प्रतिप्रहार) [Also spelled pratiprahar]:—(nm) counter-attack, counter-assault, counter-offensive.

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