Pratishta, Pratīṣṭa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Pratishta 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 Pratīṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Pratista or Pratishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPratīṣṭa (प्रतीष्ट).—p. p. Accepted, received &c.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pratīṣṭa (प्रतीष्ट) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paḍicchia.
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 corpusPratīṣṭa (ಪ್ರತೀಷ್ಟ):—[noun] that which is accepted, agreed or consented.
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)
Starts with: Pratishtabdha, Pratishtam, Pratishtambha, Pratishtambhin, Pratishtana, Pratishtapana.
Ends with: Prana-pratishta, Supratishta.
Full-text: Padicchia, Pratishtam, Vastubali.
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Kena Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
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Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
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