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pratyahara meaning in Sanskrit

प्रत्याहार pratyāhāra

UK/pɹatjəˈhɑːɹə/

pratyahara in Sanskrit: प्रत्याहार (pratyāhāra). In English, pratyahara means the withdrawal of one's senses; focus on oneself as opposed to external stimuli.

Sanskrit words for pratyahara

pratyahara
प्रत्याहार pratyāhāra

English meaning of pratyahara

  1. noun The withdrawal of one's senses; focus on oneself as opposed to external stimuli.

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Questions about pratyahara in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of pratyahara in Sanskrit?
Pratyahara in Sanskrit is प्रत्याहार (pratyāhāra).
pratyahara इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Pratyahara: प्रत्याहार (pratyāhāra).
What does pratyahara mean in English?
Pratyahara means the withdrawal of one's senses; focus on oneself as opposed to external stimuli.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “pratyahara”: प्रत्याहार. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pratyahara (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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