The Sanskrit term Pratiśāsana can be transliterated into English as Pratisasana or Pratishasana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Pratiśāsana.—(SII 11-1), a renewed charter. Note: pratiśāsana is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratiśāsana (प्रतिशासन).—

1) Giving orders, sending on an errand, ordering.

2) Ordering or despatching an inferior after calling him to attend.

3) Counter-manding.

4) A rival command or authority; अप्रतिशासनं जगत् (apratiśāsanaṃ jagat) R.8.27 'completely under the sway of one ruler'.

Derivable forms: pratiśāsanam (प्रतिशासनम्).

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

Pratiśāsana (प्रतिशासन).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. Sending a servant on a message, ordering or dispatching an inferior after calling him to attend. 2. Giving orders. 3. Counter-authority. E. prati severally, śāsana ruling; also pratiśāsti f.

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

1) Pratiśāsana (प्रतिशासन):—[=prati-śāsana] 1. prati-śāsana n. (for 2. See prati-√śās) a rival command or authority (cf. a-p), [Raghuvaṃśa]

2) [=prati-śāsana] 2. prati-śāsana (for 1. See p. 663, col. 2) n. giving orders, commissioning, sending a servant on a message, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pratiśāsana (प्रतिशासन):—[prati-śāsana] (naṃ) 1. n. Sending a servant on a message.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pratishasana 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pratiśāsana (ಪ್ರತಿಶಾಸನ):—

1) [noun] the act of ordering, instructing or commanding a servant.

2) [noun] a copy, facsimile of an inscription on stone.

3) [noun] a withdrawing, repealing or rescinding of a current order, rule, etc.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Shasana, Prati.

Ends with: Apratishasana.

Full-text: Pratishasti, Pratishishta, Apratishasana.

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