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Entry निरोध

निरोधnirodhaनिरोधनम् [nirōdhanam], निरोधनम् 1 Confinement, locking up, imprisonment; Bhāg.1.58.58; निरोधनेन बन्धेन विविधेन…
1. निरोधनम् nirōdhanam, निरोधनम् 1 Confinement, locking up, imprisonment; Bhāg.1.58.58; निरोधनेन बन्धेन विविधेन वधेन च (निगृह्णीयात्) Ms.8.31; वैश्यः सर्वस्वदण्डः स्यात् संवत्सरनिरोधतः 375.
2. Enclosing, covering up; Amaru.87.
3. Restraint, check, suppression, control; योगश्चित्तवृत्तिनिरोधः Yoga. S.; अन्तश्चराणां मरुतां निरोधान्निवातनिष्कम्पमिव प्रदीपम् Ku.3.48.
4. Hindrance, obstruction, opposition.
5. Hurting, punishing, injuring.
6. Annihilation, complete destruction; जन्मनिरोधं प्रवदन्ति यस्य Śvet. Up.3.21.
7. Aversion, dislike.
8. Disappointment, frustration of hopes (in dramatic language).
9. (With the Buddhists) Suppression of pain.
10. Extinction (लय), निरोधोऽस्यानुशयनमात्मनः सह शक्तिभिः Bhāg.2.1.6.
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