प्रतीच्य
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 पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
प्रतीच्यः, त्रि, प्रतीच्यां भवः । प्रतीचीशब्दाद्भवार्थ- ष्ण्यप्रत्ययनिष्पन्नः ॥ पश्चिमदिग्जातः । (यथा, महाभारते । २ । ३२ । १२ । “रामठान् हारहूणांश्च प्रतीच्याश्चैव ये नृपाः । तान् सर्व्वान् स्ववशे चक्रे शासनादेव पाण्डवः ॥”)
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
प्रतीच्य¦ त्रि॰ प्रतीचि भवः प्रत्यच्--भवार्थे यत्।
१ प्रत्यग्भवे
२ पुलस्त्यमातरि स्त्री भा॰ उ॰
११
६ अ॰।
३ अन्तर्हिते त्रि॰निधण्ठुः।
शब्दसागरः
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
प्रतीच्य¦ mfn. (-च्यः-च्या-च्यं) Western, west. E. प्रतीच for प्रत्यच् west, and यत् aff.
Apte
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
प्रतीच्य [pratīcya], a.
Living in the west, western, westerly.
Ved. Disappeared.
Monier-Williams
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
प्रतीच्य mfn. being or living in the west MBh. R.
प्रतीच्य mfn. ( ibc. )the west , western country MBh.
प्रतीच्य n. a designation of anything remote or concealed Naigh. iii , 25 (perhaps w.r. for प्रती-त्य).
Purana Encyclopedia
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
Pratīcya : m. (pl.): General characterization of the western people; once mentioned as Janapada (6. 114. 77).
A. Description of their warriors: Brave (śūra) 8. 4. 49 and skilled in using all kinds of weapons and missiles (sarvaśastrāstrakuśala) 6. 16. 17; while fighting they put on ornaments, besides armour and good garments (savarmāmbarabhūṣaṇa) 8. 4. 49; they were all brought up in noble families (kule ye ca vivardhitāḥ) 8. 4. 49.
B. Epic events:
(1) To encourage Duryodhana, Karṇa reminded him that kings of the west, along with the rest, were made to pay tributes to him (… pratīcyodīcyavāsinaḥ/kṛtāḥ karapradāḥ sarve rājānas te narādhipa) 3. 226. 3;
(2) Yudhiṣṭhira asked Saṁjaya to convey to western and other kings who had joined the side of Duryodhana that he wished them well (prācyodīcyā…teṣāṁ sarveṣāṁ kuśalam tāta pṛccheḥ) 5. 30. 23-24;
(3) Duryodhana's army was guarded among others by the kings of the west 5. 158. 1920; their chariot-fighters mentioned among those who marched towards Kurukṣetra in Duryodhana's second division (dākṣiṇātyāḥ prātīcyāś ca…ete mahārathāḥ sarve dvitīye niryayur bale) 5. 196. 6, 8;
(4) Before the start of the war, Duryodhana instructed Duḥśāsana that the main concern of westerners and others should be to protect Bhīṣma 6. 16. 17;
(5) On the ninth day, Pratīcyas, though they were getting killed by sharp arrows, did not abandon Bhīṣma when he was fighting with Pāṇḍava heroes (pratīcyodīcyamālavāḥ/…saṁgrāme nājahur bhīṣmaṁ vadhyamānāḥ śitaiḥ śaraiḥ) 6. 102. 7;
(6) On the tenth day, Pratīcyas were among the twelve Janapadas who, though they were pierced by arrows and wounded, did not leave Bhīṣma alone who fought with Arjuna (dvādaśaite janapadāḥ śarārtā vraṇapī ḍitāḥ/saṁgrāme nājahur bhīṣmaṁ yudhyamānaṁ kirīṭinā//) 6. 114. 76-77;
(7) On the eleventh day, Pratīcyas and others, led by Duryodhana, were behind Karṇa who marched in front of all archers (pratīcyodīcyavāsinaḥ/…tavātmajaṁ puraskṛtya sūtaputrasya pṛṣṭhataḥ//yayau vaikartanaḥ karṇaḥ pramukhe sarvadhanvinām 7. 6. 6-8; tāvakānāṁ mukhaṁ karṇaḥ 7. 6. 21) of the Śakaṭavyūha of the Kauravas 7. 6. 15;
(8) On the seventeenth day, Arjuna, while boasting himself before Yudhiṣṭhira said that it was he who had killed Pratīcyas and others 8. 49. 96;
(9) mentioned by Saṁjaya among those who were killed in battle by Arjuna in the first seventeen days of war 8. 4. 47;
(10) Saṁjaya, while reporting to Dhṛtarāṣṭra, mentioned Pratīcyas among those all of whom were killed (udīcyā nihatāḥ sarve pratīcyāś ca narādhipa) 9. 1. 27.
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
Pratīcya : m. (pl.): General characterization of the western people; once mentioned as Janapada (6. 114. 77).
A. Description of their warriors: Brave (śūra) 8. 4. 49 and skilled in using all kinds of weapons and missiles (sarvaśastrāstrakuśala) 6. 16. 17; while fighting they put on ornaments, besides armour and good garments (savarmāmbarabhūṣaṇa) 8. 4. 49; they were all brought up in noble families (kule ye ca vivardhitāḥ) 8. 4. 49.
B. Epic events:
(1) To encourage Duryodhana, Karṇa reminded him that kings of the west, along with the rest, were made to pay tributes to him (… pratīcyodīcyavāsinaḥ/kṛtāḥ karapradāḥ sarve rājānas te narādhipa) 3. 226. 3;
(2) Yudhiṣṭhira asked Saṁjaya to convey to western and other kings who had joined the side of Duryodhana that he wished them well (prācyodīcyā…teṣāṁ sarveṣāṁ kuśalam tāta pṛccheḥ) 5. 30. 23-24;
(3) Duryodhana's army was guarded among others by the kings of the west 5. 158. 1920; their chariot-fighters mentioned among those who marched towards Kurukṣetra in Duryodhana's second division (dākṣiṇātyāḥ prātīcyāś ca…ete mahārathāḥ sarve dvitīye niryayur bale) 5. 196. 6, 8;
(4) Before the start of the war, Duryodhana instructed Duḥśāsana that the main concern of westerners and others should be to protect Bhīṣma 6. 16. 17;
(5) On the ninth day, Pratīcyas, though they were getting killed by sharp arrows, did not abandon Bhīṣma when he was fighting with Pāṇḍava heroes (pratīcyodīcyamālavāḥ/…saṁgrāme nājahur bhīṣmaṁ vadhyamānāḥ śitaiḥ śaraiḥ) 6. 102. 7;
(6) On the tenth day, Pratīcyas were among the twelve Janapadas who, though they were pierced by arrows and wounded, did not leave Bhīṣma alone who fought with Arjuna (dvādaśaite janapadāḥ śarārtā vraṇapī ḍitāḥ/saṁgrāme nājahur bhīṣmaṁ yudhyamānaṁ kirīṭinā//) 6. 114. 76-77;
(7) On the eleventh day, Pratīcyas and others, led by Duryodhana, were behind Karṇa who marched in front of all archers (pratīcyodīcyavāsinaḥ/…tavātmajaṁ puraskṛtya sūtaputrasya pṛṣṭhataḥ//yayau vaikartanaḥ karṇaḥ pramukhe sarvadhanvinām 7. 6. 6-8; tāvakānāṁ mukhaṁ karṇaḥ 7. 6. 21) of the Śakaṭavyūha of the Kauravas 7. 6. 15;
(8) On the seventeenth day, Arjuna, while boasting himself before Yudhiṣṭhira said that it was he who had killed Pratīcyas and others 8. 49. 96;
(9) mentioned by Saṁjaya among those who were killed in battle by Arjuna in the first seventeen days of war 8. 4. 47;
(10) Saṁjaya, while reporting to Dhṛtarāṣṭra, mentioned Pratīcyas among those all of whom were killed (udīcyā nihatāḥ sarve pratīcyāś ca narādhipa) 9. 1. 27.
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