pratisarati ( cf. prec. ; = Pali paṭisarati, which is [Page373-a] a unitary verb and has nothing to do with Skt. pratismarati, despite PTSD ; paṭisaranti in DN comm. i.267.24 occurs in a gloss on gotta-paṭisāriṇo which belongs with BHS °sarati), ( lit. returns to ;) attends to, refers to : Laṅk 196.8 , (as if one should point out something to someone with his finger, and that person) aṅgulyagram eva pratisared vīkṣitum, should turn his attention only to the fingertip (instead of the indicated object) to look at ; Śāl 88.16 na pūrvāntaṃ °ti, pays no attention to the past (nor future, 89.3 , nor present, 89.6 ); this passage cited Śikṣ 227.7, 8, 10 ; (kvacit …) na °ti Śikṣ 229.6 , pays no heed to anything ; śūnyatā (for °tāṃ, acc. ) … pratisaratha KP 64.3 ; °saranti id. 5; (paraiś ca …) āhataḥ san … dharmatāṃ vā °raty ātmānam eva vā aparādhikaṃ paśyati Bbh 255.13 , and when attacked by others, he either takes it as a natural thing (see dharmatā ), or regards himself, rather, as to blame ; -nītārthaṃ sūtraṃ °rati na neyārthaṃ Bbh 257.10 ( cf. Mvy 1549 , s.v. pratisaraṇa ), he attends to a sūtra of clearly defined meaning, not one of which the meaning needs definition ; dharmatām eva °rati AsP 329.3 (as in Bbh 255.13 above); MSV iii.108.8, 9 .