Pratisamdha, Pratisaṃdhā: 3 definitions
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Pratisamdha 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPratisaṃdhā (प्रतिसंधा).—3 U.
1) To re-adjust.
2) To aim at, direct.
3) To conceive, comprehend.
4) To be, fasten.
5) To put on, wear.
6) To restore, return.
7) To compose oneself.
8) To fit (as an arrow to the bowstring.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratisaṃdhā (प्रतिसंधा):—[=prati-saṃ-√dhā] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -dadhāti, -dhatte, ([Parasmaipada]) to put together again, re-arrange, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa];
— ([Ātmanepada]) to put on, adjust (an arrow), [Mahābhārata];
— (A.) to return, reply, [Harivaṃśa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa];
— ([Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada]) to remember, recollect, [Nyāyasūtra];
— ([Ātmanepada]) to comprehend, understand, [Prabodha-candrodaya vi, 2/3.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pratisaṃdhā (प्रतिसंधा) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Paḍisaṃdha, Paḍisaṃdhayā, Paḍisaṃdhā.
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: Dha, Pratisham, Ta.
Starts with: Pratisamdhana, Pratisamdhanika, Pratisamdhatar, Pratisamdhatri.
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