Pratyadhishthana, Pratyadhiṣṭhāna, Prati-adhishthana: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pratyadhiṣṭhāna can be transliterated into English as Pratyadhisthana or Pratyadhishthana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPratyadhiṣṭhāna (प्रत्यधिष्ठान).—the principal place of residence; Bṛ. Up.2.2.1.
2) repository.
Derivable forms: pratyadhiṣṭhānam (प्रत्यधिष्ठानम्).
Pratyadhiṣṭhāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prati and adhiṣṭhāna (अधिष्ठान). See also (synonyms): pratyādhāna.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryPratyadhiṣṭhāna (प्रत्यधिष्ठान).—(nt.; noun [compound] of prati plus adhiṣṭhāna), separate, several, respective (prati) basis: anyabhavagati-°naṃ ca karoti (subject bhavaḥ, in pratī- tyasamutpāda) Daśabhūmikasūtra 50.11, makes the respective basis for entrance into (various) other births.
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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Partial matches: Praty, Adhishthana, Prati.
Full-text: Pratyadhana.
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