Original: Neighboring are ( from the north clockwise ) the districts Ludwigslust and Parchim in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , the district Ostprignitz-Ruppin , the district Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt and the district Lüchow - Dannenberg in Lower Saxony .
Simplified: Prignitz ( ) is a Kreis ( district ) in the northwestern part of Brandenburg , Germany .