A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Pratisedha
This page describes Pratisedha which is located on page 561 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Pratisedha” according to 18 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
Now we shall discourse on the medical treatment of (an attack by) Shita-putana (Shita-putana-Prati- shedha). 1. The decoction of Kapittha, Suvaha (Rasna), Vimbi, Vilva, Prachivala (?), Nandi (Vata) and Bhallataki should be used in sprinkling (the child’s body)....
Read full contents: Chapter XXXIV - Treatment of an attack by Shita-putana
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana [by Pratim Bhattacharya]
The Kamadhenu commentator also gives a lucid explanation of this definition— tadrigupameye sati nairarthakyavivakshayam pratishedha akshepa iti vakyarthah/ —Kamadhenu, Kavyalamkarasutravritti (of Vamana) 4. 3. 27....
Read full contents: 26: Definition of Akshepa Alamkara
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
Commentary [The negation in aneka can be understood either as prasajya-pratishedha or as paryudasa. The former would be simple negation amounting to ‘not one . So the latter is resorted to so that the other numbers may be understood. ]...
Read full contents: Verse 3.14.288
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