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Pratikantham, Prati첹ṇṭ󲹳, Prati-kantham: 6 definitions

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Pratikantham 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pratikantham in Vyakarana glossary
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

1) Prati첹ṇṭ󲹳 (प्रतिकण्ठम�).—Vocally, pronouncedly, expressly without any attention to the derivation or the formation of the word;

2) Prati첹ṇṭ󲹳.—Irregular formation; c.. सर्वशास्त्रार्थं प्रतिकण्ठमुक्तम् (sarvaśāstrārtha� پ첹ṇṭmuktam) where प्रतिकण्� (پ첹ṇṭ) is explained as निपातन (ԾٲԲ) by Uvvata; cf. प्रतिकण्ठं निपातनम् (پ첹ṇṭ� ԾٲԲm) : उत्सर्गव�-धिभि� साधयितुमशक्य� अप� प्रयोगविशेषा निपात्यन्त� शास्त्रसंपूर्तये (utsargavi-dhibhi� sādhayitumaśakyā api prayogaviśeṣ� nipātyante śāstrasaṃpūrtaye). Uvvata on R. Pr. I.23.

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Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pratikantham in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Prati첹ṇṭ󲹳 (प्रतिकण्ठम�).�ind.

1) severally, one by one.

2) near the throat.

Prati첹ṇṭ󲹳 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prati and 첹ṇṭ󲹳 (कण्ठम्).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Prati첹ṇṭ󲹳 (प्रतिकण्ठम�).—Ind. 1. Severally, one by one. 2. Near the throat.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Prati첹ṇṭ󲹳 (प्रतिकण्ठम�):—[=prati-첹ṇṭ󲹳] ind. ‘throat by throat�, singly, severally, one by one (so that each is reckoned), [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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