Pratishtabdha, Pratiṣṭabdha: 6 definitions

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Pratishtabdha 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 Pratiṣṭabdha can be transliterated into English as Pratistabdha or Pratishtabdha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Pratistabdha (प्रतिस्तब्ध):—Stiffness

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pratishtabdha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratiṣṭabdha (प्रतिष्टब्ध).—p. p. Obstruted, impeded, stopped.

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

Pratiṣṭabdha (प्रतिष्टब्ध).—mfn.

(-bdhaḥ-bdhā-bdhaṃ) Obstructed, impeded, stopped. E. prati before, ṣṭabhi to hinder, aff. kta .

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

1) Pratiṣṭabdha (प्रतिष्टब्ध):—[=prati-ṣṭabdha] mfn. (√stambh) obstructed, impeded, stopped, withstood, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) Pratistabdha (प्रतिस्तब्ध):—[=prati-stabdha] [from prati-stambh] mfn. leaned against, pressed, [Mahābhārata]

3) [v.s. ...] stopped, checked, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]

4) [v.s. ...] obstructed, constipated, [Suśruta] (cf. prati-ṣṭabdha).

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

Pratiṣṭabdha (प्रतिष्टब्ध):—[prati-ṣṭabdha] (bdhaḥ-bdhā-bdhaṃ) p. Impeded.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Pratistabdha (प्रतिस्तब्ध) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paḍithaddha.

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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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