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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रतिष्ठpratiṣṭhaa.Famous.
    1. Famous.
    2. Standing firmly (Vedic)
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  2. अप्रतिष्ठapratiṣṭhaa.Not stable or firmly fixed, fluctuating, not made permanent; अप्रतिष्ठे रघुज्येष्ठे का प्रतिष्ठा कुलस्य नः…
    1. Not stable or firmly fixed, fluctuating, not made permanent; अप्रतिष्ठे रघुज्येष्ठे का प्रतिष्ठा कुलस्य नः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.25.
    2. Thrown away, unprofitable, useless; अप्रतिष्ठं तु वार्धुषौ Ms.3.18.
    3. Disreputable, infamous.
    4. Without support, adjustment; असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहु- रनीश्वरम् Bg.16.8.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्ठः Name of a hell.

    • -ष्ठा Instability, ill-fame, ill-repute, dishonour.

    • -ष्ठम् Brahman (स्वधाम- प्रतिष्ठितं ब्रह्म).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रतिष्ठpratiṣṭhamf(आ)n. standing firmly, steadfast S3Br. MBh.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender standing firmly, steadfast S3Br. MBh.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender resisting Kaus3.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') ending with, leading to Ja1takam.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender famous W.
    5. masculine gender Name of the father of Su-pa1rs3va सु-पार्श्व (who was 7th Arhat अर्हत् of present Avasarpin2i1 अवसर्पिणी) Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender point of support, centre or base of anything fg-veda x, 73, 6 (प्रतिष्ठ्/आहृद्या जघन्थ, "thou hast stricken to the quick"; प्रतिष्ठा may also be accusative plural of next) .
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  2. अग्निप्रतिष्ठाagnipratiṣṭhāf. consecration of fire, especially of the nuptial fire.

    feminine consecration of fire, especially of the nuptial fire.

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  3. अनुप्रतिष्ठाanupratiṣṭhā(√स्था) to follow in getting a firm footing or in prospering TS. ChUp. : Desid. -तिष्ठासति, to wish to get a…

    (√स्था) to follow in getting a firm footing or in prospering TS. ChUp. : Desiderative -तिष्ठासति, to wish to get a firm footing after Gobh.

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  4. अन्तःप्रतिष्ठानantaḥpratiṣṭhānan. residence in the interior.

    neuter gender residence in the interior.

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  5. अन्तःप्रतिष्ठितantaḥpratiṣṭhitamfn. residing inside.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective residing inside.

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  6. अप्रतिष्ठapratiṣṭhamfn. having no solid ground, no value, fluctuating, unsafe MBh. Mn. iii, 180 &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no solid ground, no value, fluctuating, unsafe MBh. Mn. iii, 180 etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of a hell VP.
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  7. अप्रतिष्ठाapratiṣṭhāf. instability TBr.

    feminine instability TBr.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अप्रतिष्ठapratiṣṭha[a-prati-shtha] a., -shthita, pp. hav ing no foundation, perishable, unstable.

    [a-prati-shtha] adjective, -shthita, perfect passive participle hav ing no foundation, perishable, unstable.

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