pratipakṣa प्रतिपक्ष – opposite; counter-position
substantive masculine
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AYI dictionary substantive masculine
opposite; counter-position
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Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
pratipakṣa ·m. opposite side or party, rivality; also = seq. + equal to, a match in (--°).
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
pratipakṣa prati-pakṣa, as, m. the opposite side or party, opposite faction, opposition, hostility; an adversary, enemy, foe, opponent, rival; a respond- ent, defendant; N. of a prince; (also read prati- kṣatra.)
Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
pratipakṣa (1. pra˚ + pakṣa) m. 1〉 die entgegengesetzte Seite, Opposition, die feindliche Partei; Gegner, Widersacher H. 728. HALĀY. 2,300. iti pūrvoktadoṣapratipakṣe guṇā anena ślokenoktāḥ so v. a. im Gegensatz zu den vorher erwähnten Mängeln KULL._zu_M. 7,31. pakṣapratipakṣopanyāsena ŚAṂK._zu_CHĀND. UP. S. 71. ˚grahaṃ cakruḥ MBH. 8,4409. mahārājena pratipakṣamācaranti (v. l. für pratipakṣabhāvamācaranti) PRAB. 34,14. kāmakrodhādipratipakṣeṣu (v. l. ˚krodhādiṣu prati˚) kutreyamudeṣyati PRAB. 31,12. anyo'nyaṃ pratipakṣasaṃhatimimāṃ lokasthitiṃ bodhayan MṚCCH. 178,6. pratipakṣeṇāpi patiṃ sevante bhartṛvatsalāstanvyaḥ so v. a. Nebenbuhlerinnen MĀLAV. 94. MĀLAV. 95. KATHĀS. 47,54. ˚bhūtā asurāḥ ŚAṂK._zu_BṚH. ĀR. UP. S. 89. BṚH. ĀR. UP. S. 295. BHĀG. P. 5,1,29. PAÑCAT. ed. orn. 56,10. KULL._zu_M. 7,67. śāstrānuṣṭhānapratipakṣavyasana M. 53. M. 12,28. YOGAS. 2,33. niṣpratipakṣatva KATHĀS. 27,139. Vgl. niṣpratipakṣa, satpratipakṣa. — 2〉 N. pr. eines Fürsten (= pratikṣatra anderer Autt.) VĀYU-P._in_VP. 412, N. 3. — Vgl. prātipakṣya.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
pratipakṣa m. — 1〉 die entgegengesetzte Seite, Gegensatz, Opposition, die feindliche Partei, Nebenbuhlerschaft; Gegner, Widersacher, Nebenbuhler. javapratipakṣa iva garutmataḥ in der Geschwindigkeit gleichsam ein Nebenbuhler Garuḍaʼs KĀD. 89,5 (159,17). Unter dem Synonymen von gleich (wetteifernd mit) Chr. 250,27. — 2〉 N. pr. eines Fürsten.
Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
pratipakṣa m. Gegenpartei, Gegner, Widersacher, Feind, Nebenbuhler; adj. wetteifernd mit, gleich. Abstr. ˚tā f., ˚tva n.
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
pratipakṣa pratipakṣa m. [m à m. que l'on a à son côté] adversaire, ennemi; défenseur.
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