Vipratikara, Vipratikāra: 5 definitions
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Vipratikara 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVipratikāra (विप्रतिकार).—
1) Counteraction, opposition, contradiction.
2) Retaliation.
Derivable forms: vipratikāraḥ (विप्रतिकारः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVipratikāra (विप्रतिकार).—m.
(-raḥ) 1. Contradiction, counteraction, opposition. 2. Reverse. 3. Retaliation. E. vi and prati, before kṛ to do, ghañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVipratikāra (विप्रतिकार).—i. e. vi -prati-kṛ + a, m. 1. Opposition. 2. Reverse. 3. Contradiction. 4. Retaliation.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVipratikāra (विप्रतिकार):—[=vi-pratikāra] [from viprati-kṛ] m. counteraction, opposition, reverse, retaliation, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVipratikāra (विप्रतिकार):—[vi-prati-kāra] (raḥ) 1. m. Retaliation; contradiction; reverse.
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