pratidhā

Dictionary meanings for pratidhā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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pratidhā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

3 U. 1 To place or lay on.

2 To return, restore.

3 To fix (as an arrow).

4 To offer, pre- sent.

5 To use, employ.

6 To be- gin, commence.

7 To draw near, approach (as the night); (mostly Vedic in these senses).

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

P. A1. -dadhāti, -dhatte (Ved. inf. pr/ati-dhātave), to put on or in or near or back, return, restore (loc. or dat.) RV.; AV.; Br.; to adjust (an arrow), aim ib.; to put to the lips (for drinking) RV. iv, 27, 5; to put down (the feet), step out Br.; to offer,... f. putting to the lips, a draught RV. 084663 666,2 132409 n. (ifc.) putting to or on Gobh. 666,2 132410 n. adopting precautions Kull. 084664 666,2 132411

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