pratijñā
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[apte] 9 A. 1 To promise, declare solemnly, engage, agree, vow; hara- cāpāropaṇena kanyādānaṃ prati jānīte P. R. 4. --2 To state, affirm, assert, main- tain, allege. --3 To bring forward or introduce, adduce. --4 To admit, own, acknowledge. --5 To confirm. --6 To approve, consent. --7 To observe, learn, discern. --8 To pro- pose. --9 To remember with regret.
[apte] 1 Admission, acknowledg- ment. --2 A vow, promise, engage- ment, solemn declaration; daivāttīrṇa- pratijñaḥ Mu. 4. 12; tīrtvā javenaiva nitāṃ- tadustarāṃ nadīṃ pratijñāmiba tāṃ garīyasīṃ Śi. 12. 74. --3 A statement, assertion, de- claration, affirmation. --4 (In Nyāya phil.) A proposition, statement of the proposition to be proved, the first member of the five- membered Indian syllogism; see under nyāya; (parvato...
[mw] P. A1. -jānāti, -jānīte, to admit, own, acknowledge, acquiesce in, consent to, approve RV.; AV.; MBh.; to promise (with gen. dat. or loc. of pers., and acc. with or without prati, or dat. of thing, also with inf. MBh. Ka1v. &c; with vākyam and gen. to promise... mfn. acknowledging (ifc.) Vajracch. 665,3 132325 f. See below. 084599 665,3 132326 f. admission, acknowledgment, assent, agreement, promise, vow MBh.; Ka1v....
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9 A. 1 To promise, declare solemnly, engage, agree, vow; hara- cāpāropaṇena kanyādānaṃ prati jānīte P. R. 4. --2 To state, affirm, assert, main- tain, allege. --3 To bring forward...
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- Part of Speech
- VERB
- Total Occurrences
- 449
- Texts Appeared In
- 58
DCS: polypus of the nose | Monier-Williams: prati-√ jYA P. Ā. -jAnAti , -jAnIte , to admit, own, acknowledge, acqu
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bhavatā kila śabdamātraṃ hi devatā iti pratijñātam ataḥ śabdavyatiriktadevatānab
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yasmāt pratijñāmātram evaitat na tv atra hetudṛṣṭāntādisaṃbhavaḥ
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atra krameṇa pratijñātottaram āha