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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रतिमाpratimā3, 4 Ā. To compare, liken.

    3, 4 Ā. To compare, liken.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • प्रतिमा pratimā, Masculine Vedic A creator, maker.

    • -मा

      1. An image, a likeness, statue, figure, an idol; पुरः परार्ध्यप्रतिमागृहायाः R.16.39.
      2. Resemblance, similitude; Often times in comp. in the sense of 'like, similar, or equal to'; देवप्रतिम, अप्रतिम etc.; गुरोः कुशानुप्रतिमात् R.2.49; पतत्पतङ्गप्रतिमस्तपोनिधिः Śi.1.12.
      3. A reflection, reflected image; मुखमिन्दु- रुज्ज्वलकपोलमतः प्रतिमाच्छलेन सुदृशामविशत् Śi.9.48,73; R.7. 64;12.1.
      4. A measure, extent.
      5. The part of an elephant's head between the tusks.
      6. A symbol.
    • -गत Adjective present in an idol.

    • -गृहम्, -गेहम् A statue-house; Pratimā 3; R.16.39.

    • -चन्द्रः the reflected moon, reflection of the moon; उवास प्रतिमाचन्द्रः प्रसन्नाना- मपामिव R.1.65; so प्रतिमेन्दुः, प्रतिमाशशाङ्क.

    • -परिचारकः an attendant upon an idol.

  2. अप्रतिमानुषapratimānuṣaa.Extra-ordinary; Mb.

    Extra-ordinary; Mb.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रतिमाpratimā[prati-mấ] f. [counter-measure], likeness, image, figure; picture; idol; symbol (˚-with a word meaning…

    [prati-mấ] feminine; also equal for [counter-measure], likeness, image, figure; picture; idol; symbol (˚-with a word meaning moon=reflected moon, reflexion of the moon); measure; --˚ adjective (a) resembling, like; -mâtri, adverb, -ial, -ially according to the several mothers; -mâtrâ, feminine; also equal for plural all the morae; -mấna, neuter counter-measure; well matched opponent; pattern; comparison, resemblance, equality; weight (measure); -mânanâ, feminine; also equal for homage; -mânayitavya, future participle passive to be regarded or considered; -mâyâ, feminine; also equal for counter charm; -mârga, masculine way back; -mâ-visesha, masculine kind of image or figure; -mâsa, ˚-or -m, adverb, -ial, -ially every month.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रतिमाpratimāA1. -मिमीते (Ved. inf. प्रति-मै), to imitate, copy RV. VS. Kaus3.
    1. Atmane-pada -मिमीते (Vedic or Veda infinitive mood प्रति-मै), to imitate, copy fg-veda VS. Kaus3.
    2. masculine gender a creator, maker, framer AV. VS.
    3. feminine an image, likeness, symbol fg-veda etc.
    4. feminine a picture, statue, figure, idol Mn. Hariv. Ragh. (IW. 218, 1; 241)
    5. feminine reflection (in compound after a word meaning "moon" confer, compare below)
    6. feminine measure, extent (confer, compare below)
    7. feminine Name of a metre RPra1t.
    8. feminine the part of an elephant's head between the tusks (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedम masculine gender) Lexicographers (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' like, similar, resembling, equal to TBr. MBh. etc.; having the measure of, as long or wide etc. as exempli gratia, 'for example' त्रि-नल्व-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, 3 Nalvas नल्व s long Hariv.; 632863 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedम-ता feminine 632863.1 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedम-त्व neuter gender reflection, image, shadow W.)
  2. अप्रतिमानapratimānamfn. incomparable RV. viii, 96, 17.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective incomparable fg-veda viii, 96, 17.

  3. अयःप्रतिमाayaḥpratimāf. iron image L.

    feminine iron image Lexicographers

  4. देवताप्रतिमाdevatāpratimāf. "god-image", an idol MBh. vi, 60.

    feminine "god-image", an idol MBh. vi, 60.

  5. देवप्रतिमाdevapratimāf. (VarBr2S. xxxiii, 20) image of a deity, idol.

    feminine (VarBr2S. xxxiii, 20) image of a deity, idol.

  6. दैवतप्रतिमाdaivatapratimāf. the image of a deity AdbhBr.

    feminine the image of a deity AdbhBr.

  7. प्रतिमांसpratimāṃsan. new or restored flesh Katha1s.

    neuter gender new or restored flesh Katha1s.