Pratyastara, Pratyāstāra: 3 definitions
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Pratyastara 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Pratyāstāra (प्रत्यास्तार).—[ = prec., Mahāvyutpatti according to [Boehtlingk and Roth], cited from Minayev; not in Index to Mironov or Kyoto ed., but for [Page377-b+ 71] Mahāvyutpatti 8942, see under prec., Mironov cites this as a v.l.; is this the source of Minayev, cited by [Boehtlingk and Roth]?]
Pratyāstāra (प्रत्यास्तार):—(von star mit pratyā) m. der Teppich eines buddh. Bhikṣu [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 207.]
Pratyāstāra (प्रत्यास्तार):—m. der Teppich eines buddh. Bhikṣu.
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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Starts with: Pratyastarana.
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