Pratishiddhasevana, Pratiṣiddhasevana: 3 definitions

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Pratishiddhasevana 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.

The Sanskrit term Pratiṣiddhasevana can be transliterated into English as Pratisiddhasevana or Pratishiddhasevana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Pratiṣiddhasevana (प्रतिषिद्धसेवन).—n.

(-naṃ) Doing what is prohibited. E. pratiṣiddha and sevana following.

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

Pratiṣiddhasevana (प्रतिषिद्धसेवन):—[=prati-ṣiddha-sevana] [from prati-ṣiddha > prati-ṣidh] n. doing what is prohibited, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Pratiṣiddhasevana (प्रतिषिद्धसेवन):—[prati-ṣiddha-sevana] (naṃ) 1. n. Doing what has been prohibited.

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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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