noun
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the state or fact of existing or living; existence; being.
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the state of being eminent above others, excelling others; pre-eminence.
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the ability to remain unchanged; stability; steadfastness.
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the act or an instance of establishing or being established firmly; establishment.
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a consecrating or being consecrated (said esp. of idols of deities).
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fame; celebrity; renown.
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higher and influential status, rank, position; prestige.
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the act or ceremony of crowning (a man as the king, sovereign, etc.).
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(fig.) swaggering, boastful behaviour; arrogance; swagger; haughtiness.
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(pros.) a kind of metre, having four lines of four syllables each.
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(Śaiva) one of the five attributes or features of Śiva.
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(vīr.) a linga (the cylindrical shaped idol of Śiva) installed at a place (as diff. from the small one tied to oneself, hence mobile).
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ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠೆ ಮಾಡು pratiṣṭhe māḍu to install, consecrate an idol of a deity; 2. (fig.) to behave in swaggering, arrogant manner.