Pratyeshaka, Pratyeṣaka: 2 definitions
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Pratyeshaka 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 Pratyeṣaka can be transliterated into English as Pratyesaka or Pratyeshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryPratyeṣaka (प्रत्येषक).—m. (compare next), recipient: (-vyākaraṇa-) °kaś Daśabhūmikasūtra 71.25; (prajñāpāramitāyāḥ…) Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā 40.16.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pratyeṣaka (प्रत्येषक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paḍicchaga.
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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Ends with: Sampratyeshaka.
Full-text: Padicchaga.
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