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Pratiprati, Prati-prati: 6 definitions

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Pratiprati means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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 Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi

Pratiprati (प्रतिप्रति) refers to “being a counter to�, according to the Guru Mandala Worship (ṇḍԲ) ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi, which refers to the primary ū and 󲹲 practice of Newah Mahāyāna-Vajrayāna Buddhists in Nepal.—Accordingly, “Agni, Yama, Nirṛiti, lord of the earth, lord of water, Vāyu, and lord of wealth, Īśāna, lord of all beings and gods, and above the sun, moon and Brahmā. All gods whoever in the earth and Nāgas, mountains with secret assemblies, Being a counter to (pratiprati), do once offer, the ghosts in each of your own directions. [...]�.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Pratiprati (प्रतिप्रति).�a. counter-balancing, equal to.

Pratiprati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prati and prati (प्रत�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pratiprati (प्रतिप्रति).—[masculine] [neuter], پī [feminine] counterpart; match for, equal to ([accusative]).

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

1) Pratiprati (प्रतिप्रति):—[=prati-prati] mf(پī)n. being a counter-part, counter-balancing

2) [v.s. ...] being a match for, equal to ([accusative]), [Brāhmaṇa; Nirukta, by Yāska]

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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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