Pratipuj, Pratipūj: 3 definitions
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Pratipuj means something in 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPratipūj (प्रतिपूज्).—1. U.
1) To salute in return.
2) To honour, salute respectfully, esteem; प्रतिपूज्य वचस्तेषाम् (pratipūjya vacasteṣām) Bhāg. 1.2.1.
3) To commend, approve.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratipūj (प्रतिपूज्).—honour (in turn), salute respectfully, esteem, present with ([instrumental]), praise, extol.
Pratipūj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prati and pūj (पूज्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratipūj (प्रतिपूज्):—[=prati-√pūj] [Parasmaipada] -pūjayati, to return a salutation, reverence, salute respectfully, honour, praise, commend, approve, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata etc.]
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.
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Starts with: Pratipuja, Pratipujaka, Pratipujana, Pratipuje, Pratipujita, Pratipujya.
Ends with: Sampratipuj.
Full-text: Pratipujya, Pratipujaka, Sampratipuj, Pratipujana, Pratipuja, Pratipujita.
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