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प्रतिमा (pratima) - Meaning in English

pratimāpratimaa

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प्रतिमा - Meaning in English

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Definitions and Meaning of प्रतिमा in Hindi

प्रतिमा NOUN

  1. किसी की वास्तविक अथवा कल्पित आकृति के अनुसार बनाई हुई मूर्ति या चित्र आदि । अनुकृति ।
  2. मिट्टी, पत्थर या धातु आदि की बनी हुई देवताओं की मूर्ति जिसकी स्थापना या प्रतिष्ठा करके पूजन किया जाता हो । देवमूर्ति ।
  3. प्रतिबिंब । छाया ।
  4. हाथियों के दाँत पर का पीतल या ताँबे आदि का बंधन ।
  5. तौलने का बाट । बटखरा । माप ।
  6. प्रतीक । चिह्न ।
  7. साहित्य का एक अलंकार जिसमे किसी मुख्य पदार्थ या व्यक्ति की स्थापना का वर्णन होता है । जैसे,—'हौं जीवित हौं जगत में अलि याही आधार । प्रानपिया उनिहार यह ननदी बदन अधार' । इसमें विदेश गए हुए पति के अभाव में नायिका ने पति के समान आकृतिवाली ननद को हो उसका स्थानापन्न बनाया है, इसलिये यह प्रतिमा अलंकार है ।
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'प्रतिमा' शब्द देवविशेष, व्यक्तिविशेष अथवा पदार्थविशेष की प्रतिकृति, बिंब, मूर्ति अथवा आकृति सभी का बोधक है; परंतु यहाँ पर प्रतिमा से तात्पर्य भक्तिभावना से भावित देवविशेष की मूर्ति अथवा देवभावना से अनुप्राणित पदार्थविशेष की प्रतिकृति से है।

A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the realistic, full-length figures of persons or animals are carved or cast in a durable material such as wood, metal or stone. Typical statues are life-sized or close to life-size; a sculpture that represents persons or animals in full figure but that is small enough to lift and carry is a statuette or figurine, whilst one more than twice life-size is a colossal statue.

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The word or phrase प्रतिमा refers to , or , or , or , or , or . See प्रतिमा meaning in English, प्रतिमा definition, translation and meaning of प्रतिमा in English. Find प्रतिमा similar words, प्रतिमा synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of प्रतिमा. Find the answer of what is the meaning of प्रतिमा in English. देखें प्रतिमा का हिन्दी मतलब, प्रतिमा का मीनिंग, प्रतिमा का हिन्दी अर्थ, प्रतिमा का हिन्दी अनुवाद।, pratimaa का हिन्दी मीनिंग, pratimaa का हिन्दी अर्थ.

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What is प्रतिमा meaning in English, प्रतिमा translation in English, प्रतिमा definition, pronunciations and examples of प्रतिमा in English. प्रतिमा का हिन्दी मीनिंग, प्रतिमा का हिन्दी अर्थ, प्रतिमा का हिन्दी अनुवाद, pratimaa का हिन्दी मीनिंग, pratimaa का हिन्दी अर्थ.

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