Mithyapratyaya, Mithyāpratyaya, Mithya-pratyaya: 3 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMithyāpratyaya (मिथ्याप्रत्यय).—an erroneous perception; यो हि जनित्वा प्रध्वंसते नैतदेवमिति स मिथ्याप्रत्ययः (yo hi janitvā pradhvaṃsate naitadevamiti sa mithyāpratyayaḥ) ŚB. on MS.1.1.2.
Derivable forms: mithyāpratyayaḥ (मिथ्याप्रत्ययः).
Mithyāpratyaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mithyā and pratyaya (प्रत्यय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMithyāpratyaya (मिथ्याप्रत्यय):—[=mithyā-pratyaya] [from mithyā > mith] m. f° conception, error, illusion, Sāṃkhyas. [Scholiast or Commentator]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMithyāpratyaya (ಮಿಥ್ಯಾಪ್ರತ್ಯಯ):—[noun] = ಮಿಥ್ಯಾಜ್ಞಾನ [mithyajnana].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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