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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
pratiṣṭhā	प्रतिष्ठा	prati-ṣṭhā (√ sthā) P. Ā. -tiṣṭhati, °te to stand, stay, abide, dwell, [RV.] &c. &c.; to stand still, set (as the sun), cease, [MBh.]; [BhP.]; to stand firm, be based or rest on (loc.), be established, thrive, prosper, [RV.] &c. &c.; to depend or rely on (loc.), [Vajracch.]; to withstand, resist (acc.), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; to spread or extend over (acc.), [MBh.] : Caus. ṣṭhāpayati, to put down, place upon, introduce into (loc.), [Br.]; [GṛŚrS.]; to set up, erect (as an image), [Ratnāv.]; to bring or lead into (loc.), [MBh.]; to establish in, appoint to (loc.), [ib.]; [R.] &c.; to transfer or offer or present to, bestow or confer upon (dat. or loc.), [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to fix, found, prop, support, maintain, [TS.]; [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; to hold against or opposite, [R.]
		prati-°ṣṭhā (ā), f. See next
		prati-ṣṭhā́ f. (ifc. f(A). ) standing still, resting, remaining, steadfastness, stability, perseverance in (comp.), [VS.] &c. &c.
		a standpoint, resting-place, ground, base, foundation, prop, stay, support, [RV.] &c. &c.
		a receptacle, homestead, dwelling, house, [AV.] &c. &c. (ifc. abiding or dwelling in [Ragh.]; [Pur.])
		a pedestal, the foot (of men or animals), [AV.]; [Br.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
		limit, boundary, [W.]
		state of rest, quiet, tranquillity, comfort, ease, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]
		setting up (as of an idol &c., [RTL. 70])
		pre-eminence, superiority, high rank or position, fame, celebrity, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.]; [Rājat.]
		establishment on or accession to (the throne &c.), [Hariv.]; [Śak.]; [Var.]; [Rājat.]
		the performance of any ceremony or of any solemn act, consecration or dedication (of a monument or of an idol or of a temple &c.; cf. prāṇa-pr°), settling or endowment of a daughter, completion of a vow, any ceremony for obtaining supernatural and magical powers, [Var.]; [Kathās.]; [Rājat.]; [Pur.]
		a mystical N. of the letter ā, [L.]
		N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, [MBh.]
		of sev. metres, [RPrāt.]
		(with prajā-pateḥ) N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]
		= hrasva, [Naigh. iii, 2]
		= yoga-siddhi or -niṣpatti, [L.]
pratiṣṭhāna	प्रतिष्ठान	prati-°ṣṭhā́na n. a firm standing-place, ground, foundation, [PārGṛ.]; [MBh.] &c.
		a pedestal, foot, [TBr.]; [MBh.]; [R.]
		the foundation (others ‘consecration’) of a city, [SkandaP.]
		N. of a town at the confluence of the Gaṅgā and Yamunā (on the left bank of the G° opposite to Allāhābad, the capital of the early kings of the lunar dynasty), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Kathās.] &c. ([IW. 511 n. 1])
		prati-°ṣṭhā́na m. N. of a locality on the Go-dāvarī, [Kathās.]
		(du.) of the constellation Proṣṭha-pada, [L.]
pratiṣṭhāsu	प्रतिष्ठासु	pra-tiṣṭhāsu mfn. (√ sthā Desid.) wishing to start, [Śiś.]
		wishing to stay or remain, [W.]
pratiṣṭhātṛ	प्रतिष्ठातृ	prati-°ṣṭhātṛ m. N. of a partic. priest (= prati-prasthātṛ), [Hariv.]
pratiṣṭhāpam	प्रतिष्ठापम्	prati-°ṣṭhā́pam ind.p. (of Caus.) placing, locating, [ŚBr.]
		(as inf.) for founding or establishing, [TāṇḍBr.]
pratiṣṭhāpya	प्रतिष्ठाप्य	prati-°ṣṭhā́pya mfn. to be placed or located or fixed, [TS.]; [AitBr.]
		to be consigned or transferred or entrusted to (loc.), [MBh.]
pratiṣṭhātva	प्रतिष्ठात्व	prati-ṣṭhā—tva n. the being a basis or foundation, [Śaṃk.]
pratiṣṭhāvat	प्रतिष्ठावत्	prati-ṣṭhā—vat mfn. having a foundation or support, [TUp.]
pratiṣṭhākāma	प्रतिष्ठाकाम	prati-ṣṭhā́—kāma (°ṣṭhā́-), mfn. desirous of a firm basis or a fixed abode or a high position, [TS.]; [TāṇḍBr.]; [GṛŚrS.]; [BhP.]
pratiṣṭhāpanā	प्रतिष्ठापना	prati-°ṣṭhāpanā f. counter-assertion, statement of an antithesis, [Car.]
pratiṣṭhāpana	प्रतिष्ठापन	prati-°ṣṭhāpana n. fixing, placing, locating
		(esp.) the erection or consecration of the image of a deity, [Var.] (-paddhati f. N. of wk.)
		establishment, corroboration, [Sarvad.]
pratiṣṭhāpita	प्रतिष्ठापित	prati-°ṣṭhāpita mfn. set up, fixed, erected, [Kathās.]
pratiṣṭhāsāra	प्रतिष्ठासार	prati-ṣṭhā—sāra m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāvidhi	प्रतिष्ठाविधि	prati-ṣṭhā—vidhi m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhādarśa	प्रतिष्ठादर्श	prati-ṣṭhā—darśa m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhādyota	प्रतिष्ठाद्योत	prati-ṣṭhā—dyota m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhānvita	प्रतिष्ठान्वित	prati-°ṣṭhānvita mfn. possessed of fame, celebrated, [MW.]
pratiṣṭhāratna	प्रतिष्ठारत्न	prati-ṣṭhā—ratna n. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhādīdhiti	प्रतिष्ठादीधिति	prati-ṣṭhā—dīdhiti f. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhākaumudī	प्रतिष्ठाकौमुदी	prati-ṣṭhā—kaumudī f. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāmayūkha	प्रतिष्ठामयूख	prati-ṣṭhā—mayūkha m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāpayitṛ	प्रतिष्ठापयितृ	prati-°ṣṭhāpayitṛ m. a founder, establisher, [VPrāt.]
pratiṣṭhātantra	प्रतिष्ठातन्त्र	prati-ṣṭhā—tantra n. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhātattva	प्रतिष्ठातत्त्व	prati-ṣṭhā—tattva n. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhātilaka	प्रतिष्ठातिलक	prati-ṣṭhā—tilaka n. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāviveka	प्रतिष्ठाविवेक	prati-ṣṭhā—viveka m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhādarpaṇa	प्रतिष्ठादर्पण	prati-ṣṭhā—darpaṇa m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāhemādri	प्रतिष्ठाहेमाद्रि	prati-ṣṭhā—hemādri m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhākaustubha	प्रतिष्ठाकौस्तुभ	prati-ṣṭhā—kaustubha m. n. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhākalpādi	प्रतिष्ठाकल्पादि	prati-ṣṭhā—kalpādi m. pl. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhālakṣaṇa	प्रतिष्ठालक्षण	prati-ṣṭhā—lakṣaṇa n. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhānirṇaya	प्रतिष्ठानिर्णय	prati-ṣṭhā—nirṇaya m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāpaddhati	प्रतिष्ठापद्धति	prati-ṣṭhā—paddhati f. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhārahasya	प्रतिष्ठारहस्य	prati-ṣṭhā—rahasya n. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāsaṃgraha	प्रतिष्ठासंग्रह	prati-ṣṭhā—saṃgraha m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhācintāmaṇi	प्रतिष्ठाचिन्तामणि	prati-ṣṭhā—cintāmaṇi m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhākalpalatā	प्रतिष्ठाकल्पलता	prati-ṣṭhā—kalpalatā f. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāpayitavya	प्रतिष्ठापयितव्य	prati-°ṣṭhāpayitavya mfn. to be placed or fixed or established, [Kāraṇḍ.] (w.r. °sthāp°).
pratiṣṭhāsamuccaya	प्रतिष्ठासमुच्चय	prati-ṣṭhā—samuccaya m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhākamalākara	प्रतिष्ठाकमलाकर	prati-ṣṭhā—kamalākara m. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāpanapaddhati	प्रतिष्ठापनपद्धति	prati-°ṣṭhāpana—paddhati f. N. of wk.
pratiṣṭhāsārasaṃgraha	प्रतिष्ठासारसंग्रह	prati-ṣṭhā—sāra-saṃgraha m. N. of wk.

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