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Results for प्रतिसंहार

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रतिसंहारpratisaṃhāra1 Taking back, withdrawing.
1. 1 Taking back, withdrawing.
2. Diminution, compression.
3. Comprehension, inclusion.
4. Yielding, giving up; रसानां प्रतिसंहारात् सौभाग्यमिह विन्दति Mb.13.57.17.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रतिसंहारpratisaṃhāram. drawing in, withdrawing MBh.
1. masculine gender drawing in, withdrawing MBh.
2. masculine gender giving up, resigning ibidem
3. masculine gender keeping away, abstention from (ablative) ibidem
4. masculine gender compression, diminution W.
5. masculine gender comprehension ibidem
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