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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratiyātana (प्रतियातन).—Requital, retaliation; as in वैरप्रतियातनम् (vairapratiyātanam); अयं हि कालोऽस्य दुरात्मनो वै पार्थस्य वैरप्रतियातनाय (ayaṃ hi kālo'sya durātmano vai pārthasya vairapratiyātanāya) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 8.9.14.

Derivable forms: pratiyātanam (प्रतियातनम्).

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Pratiyātanā (प्रतियातना).—A picture, an image, statue; अनिर्विदा या विदधे विधात्रा पृथ्वी पृथिव्याः प्रतियातनेव (anirvidā yā vidadhe vidhātrā pṛthvī pṛthivyāḥ pratiyātaneva) Śiśupālavadha 3.34.

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

Pratiyātana (प्रतियातन).—n.

(-naṃ) Requital, retaliation.

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Pratiyātanā (प्रतियातना).—f.

(-nā) A resemblance of real forms, a picture, a statue, &c. E. prati against, yātanā an applying.

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

Pratiyātana (प्रतियातन).—i. e. prati -yat + ana. I. n. Requital, Mahābhārata 8, 4635. Ii. f. nā, An image, [Raghuvaṃśa, (ed. Stenzler.)] 16, 17.

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

Pratiyātana (प्रतियातन).—[neuter] requital, retaliation; [feminine] ā counterpart, image.

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

1) Pratiyātana (प्रतियातन):—[=prati-yātana] [from prati-yat] n. requital, retaliation (vaira-pr, ‘taking revenge’), [Mahābhārata]

2) Pratiyātanā (प्रतियातना):—[=prati-yātanā] [from prati-yātana > prati-yat] f. an image, model, counterpart, a picture, statue (of a god etc.), [Raghuvaṃśa; Śiśupāla-vadha; Harṣacarita]

3) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) appearing in the shape of [Harṣacarita]

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

Pratiyātanā (प्रतियातना):—[prati-yātanā] (nā) 1. f. A picture, a statue.

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

Pratiyātanā (प्रतियातना) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paḍijāyaṇā.

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Pratiyatana 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

Pratiyātana (ಪ್ರತಿಯಾತನ):—

1) [noun] = ಪ್ರತಿಯತ್ನ - [pratiyatna -] 3.

2) [noun] an image, idol or statue.

context information

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: Yatana, Prati.

Ends with: Vairapratiyatana, Yoshitpratiyatana.

Full-text: Piratiyatanai, Pratiyatane, Padijayana, Yoshitpratiyatana, Vairapratiyatana.

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