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प्रतिश्रय

   { pratiśrayḥ }
Script: Devanagari

प्रतिश्रय

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रति-श्रय  m. m. (√ श्रि) refuge, help, assistance, [MBh.]
   a place of refuge, shelter, asylum, house, dwelling, [Mn.] ; [MBh.] &c.
त्वं तस्य प्रतिश्रयः   a receptacle recipient (, ‘you know all this’), [MBh.]
   a jaina-monastery, [HPariś.]
   an almshouse, a place where food &c. is given away, [L.]
   a place of sacrifice, [L.]
   an assembly, [L.]

प्रतिश्रय

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रतिश्रयः [pratiśrayḥ]   1 A shelter, asylum; प्रतिश्रयार्थी तद्वेश्म ब्राह्मणस्य जगाम ह [Mb.1.165.3.]
   A house, dwelling, residence; प्रतिश्रयं प्राप्य समीक्ष्य शून्यम् [Rām.3.58.19.] [Y.1.21.] चण्डालश्वपचानां तु बहिर्ग्रामात् प्रतिश्रयः [Ms.1.51.]
   An assembly.
   A sacrificial hall.
   help, assistance.
   A promise.
   A receptacle.
   A jain-monastery.
   An alms-house.

प्रतिश्रय

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रतिश्रय  m.  (-यः)
   1. An assembly.
   2. A house, a dwelling.
   3. An asylum, a place of refuge.
   4. Helf, assistance.
   5. promise.
   6. A place of sacrifice, the room or building where the sacrifice is performed. 7. A place where food, &c. is given away.
   E. प्रति completely, श्री to serve, aff. अच् .

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