प्रतिसर्ग

{ pratisargḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्रति—सर्ग    a See under प्रति-√ सृज्.

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प्रति सर्ग

प्रति-°सर्ग  m.  b m. secondary or continued creation out of primitive matter, [Pur.]

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प्रति °सर्ग

dissolution, destruction, ib.
the portion of a पुराण which treats of the destruction and renovation of the world, [IW. 511; 517.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रतिसर्गः [pratisargḥ]   1 Secondary creation (as by the agents of one Supreme Being); संग्रहेण मया ख्यातः प्रतिसर्गस्तबानघ [Bhāg.4.8.5;] आदिसर्गस्तु यः सूत कथितो विस्तरेण च । प्रति- सर्गश्च ये येषामधिपास्तान् वदस्व नः ॥ [Kālikā P.]
Dissolution.
Continued creation out of primitive matter.
The portion of a Purāṇa which treats of the destruction and renovation of the world; सर्गश्च प्रतिसर्गश्च वंशो मन्वन्तराणि च । वंशानुचरितं चैव पुराणं पञ्चलक्षणम् ॥

Shabda-Sagara

प्रतिसर्ग  m.  ( -र्गः)
1. The portion of a Purāṇa, which treats of the des- truction and renovation of the world.
2. Secondary creation, or the creation of the world by the agency of BRAHMĀ. and other divine beings regarded as the agents of one Supreme Being.
2. Dissolution.
E. प्रति severally, सर्ग going.

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प्रति सर्ग