Pratishiddhavama, Pratiṣiddhavāma: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Pratishiddhavama 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 Pratiṣiddhavāma can be transliterated into English as Pratisiddhavama or Pratishiddhavama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratiṣiddhavāma (प्रतिषिद्धवाम).—[adjective] refractory when driven back.*
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratiṣiddhavāma (प्रतिषिद्धवाम):—[=prati-ṣiddha-vāma] [from prati-ṣiddha > prati-ṣidh] mfn. intent upon forbidden things, [Śakuntalā vi, 18/19] ([varia lectio])
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pratishiddha, Vama.
Relevant text
No search results for Pratishiddhavama, Pratiṣiddhavāma, Pratisiddhavama, Pratishiddha-vama, Pratiṣiddha-vāma, Pratisiddha-vama; (plurals include: Pratishiddhavamas, Pratiṣiddhavāmas, Pratisiddhavamas, vamas, vāmas) in any book or story.