Pratisamharana, Pratisaṃharaṇa: 3 definitions

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Pratisamharana 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 Pratisanharan.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pratisamharana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Pratisaṃharaṇa (प्रतिसंहरण).—(nt.), (1) restoration, bringing back (from exile): Bodhisattvabhūmi 83.21 pravāsanā punaḥ-pratisaṃhara- ṇāya, exile with later restoration in view, opp. to aprati- saṃhārya, q.v.; (2) withdrawal, turning back (to Sanskrit pratisaṃharati): Bodhisattvabhūmi 142.5.

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Pratisaṃharaṇa (प्रतिसंहरण) or Pratisaṃharaṇatā.—(2): Śatasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā 1469.9 indriyāṇāṃ prati°tā.

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

Pratisaṃharaṇa (प्रतिसंहरण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paḍisāharaṇa.

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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»] — Pratisamharana in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pratisaṃharaṇa (प्रतिसंहरण) [Also spelled pratisanharan]:—(nm) revocation; hence ~[hāra] (nm).

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