Pratishamayati, Pratiśamayati, Pratiśāmayati: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit terms Pratiśamayati and Pratiśāmayati can be transliterated into English as Pratisamayati or Pratishamayati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Pratiśamayati (प्रतिशमयति).—q.v.

Pratiśamayati can also be spelled as Pratiśāmayati (प्रतिशामयति).

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Pratiśāmayati (प्रतिशामयति).—also °śam° and erroneously °śrām°, °sam° (= Pali paṭisāmeti, puts away, stores; wrongly [Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary]), (1) stores away (property): hiraṇya (so read)… (etc.) °śāmayet (so Nepalese mss., KN with Kashgar recension °yīt) Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 114.13 (verse); bhāṇḍaṃ °śāmitaṃ (mss. °śrām°) Divyāvadāna 6.9; bhāṇḍaṃ °śāmayanti Divyāvadāna 341.7 (subject merchants); bhāṇḍaṃ °śāmya Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.68.20 (subject a housewife); (2) puts away (a monk's bowl and robe, after his begging-round): pātracīvaraṃ °śāmayitvā Mahāvastu i.56.2; °śrāmya, ed. with mss., read °śāmya, Divyāvadāna 156.1; °śāmya 516.6; Vajracchedikā 19.9; (a monk's bed, or bed and seat, prepara- tory to setting out on a journey, on which he takes bowl and robe with him), (paribhuktaṃ) śayanaṃ pratiśāmya Divyāvadāna 550.10; yathāparibhuktaṃ śayanāsanaṃ pratiśa- mayya Divyāvadāna 552.25; 566.4; written °samayya, pātracīva- raṃ pra° Divyāvadāna 20.4; 199.27; 201.1; 493.28; yathāpari- bhukta-śayanāsanaṃ pra° Divyāvadāna 39.20; (3) harbors (a per- son), entertains (privately): (surakṣitaḥ kartavya iti.sa) tena pratiśāmitaḥ Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.99.15; (ye āgantukā bhikṣavo…) tān asau pratiśāmya ib. 199.7; others, 200.17 etc. See also pratisamarpayati.

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Pratisamayati (प्रतिसमयति).—ger. °mayya, for °śam°, see prati- śāmayati.

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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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