Pratapaditya, ʰ徱ٲⲹ: 4 definitions
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Pratapaditya 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: Wisdom Library: Kathāsaritsāgaraʰ徱ٲⲹ (प्रतापादित्य) is one of the five kings that conspired against king Vikramasiṃha from Pratiṣṭhāna, according to the Kathāsaritsāgara, chapter 58. Accordingly, �... once on a time, when he was in his city [Pratiṣṭhāna], five or six of his [Vikramasiṃha’s] relations combined together, and going to his palace, surrounded him. Their names were Mahābhaṭa, Virabāhu, Subāhu, Subhaṭa and ʰ徱ٲⲹ, all powerful kings. The king’s minister was proceeding to try the effect of conciliation on them, but the king set him aside, and went out to fight with them�.
The Kathāsaritsāgara (‘ocean of streams of story�), mentioning ʰ徱ٲⲹ, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Naravāhanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Guṇāḍhya’s Bṛhatkathā consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.

Kavya (काव्�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry�.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʰ徱ٲⲹ (प्रतापादित्य):—[=-徱ٲⲹ] [from pra-pa > pra-tap] m. Name of sub voce princes (- f.), [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
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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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Partial matches: Pra.
Starts with: Pratapadityata.
Full-text: Pratapadityata, Durlabhaka, Ota, Subhata, Mahabhata, Subahu, Virabahu.
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