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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नग्नnagnaSee under नज् below.

    See under नज् below.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • नग्न nagna, Adjective

      1. नज्-न-कर्तरि क्त तस्य नः
      2. Naked, nude, bare; न नग्नः स्नानमाचरेत् Ms.4.45; नग्नक्षपणके देशे रजकः किं करिष्यति Chāṇ.11; अवश्यंभाविनो भावा भवन्ति महतामपि । नग्नत्वं नीलकण्ठस्य महाहिशयनं हरेः ॥ H.
      3. Uncultivated, uninhabited, desolate.
    • -ग्नः

      1. A naked mendicant.
      2. A Buddhist mendicant (क्षपणक); धर्म इत्युपधर्मेषु नग्नरक्तपटादिषु । प्रायेण सज्जते भ्रान्त्या पेशलेषु च वाग्मिषु ॥ Bhāg.4.19.25.
      3. A hypocrite.
      4. A bard accompanying an army, or a wandering bard.
      5. Name of Śiva.
    • -ग्ना

      1. A naked, shameless (or wanton) woman.
      2. A girl before menstruation, or less than 12 or 1 (and therefore may go about naked).
      3. Compound अटः, अटकः one who goes about naked.
      4. especially a Jaina or Buddhist mendicant (of the दिगम्बर class).
    • -आचार्यः Adjective bard, a minstrel, a panegyrist; Name19.41; Bṛi. S.

    • -चर्या a vow to go naked.

    • -जित् Name of an author on architecture; Bṛi. S.58.4.

  2. अनग्निanagniNon-fire, substance other than fire; यदधीतमविज्ञातं निगदेनैव शब्द्यते । अनग्नाविव शुष्कैधो न तज्ज्वलति…

    [न. त.]

    1. Non-fire, substance other than fire; यदधीतमविज्ञातं निगदेनैव शब्द्यते । अनग्नाविव शुष्कैधो न तज्ज्वलति कर्हिचित् Nir.
    2. Absence of fire. Adjective
    3. Not requiring fire, dispensing with fire, without the use of fire; विदधे विधिमस्य नैष्ठिकं यतिभिः सार्धमनग्निचित् R.8.25; said of a sacrifice also (अग्निचयनरहितो यज्ञः).
    4. Not maintaining the sacred fire; अनग्निरनिकेतः स्यान्मुनिर्मूलफलाशनः Ms.6.25, 43; irreligious, impious.
    5. Dyspeptic.
    6. unmarried.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्र -त्रा Adjective Vedic not maintaining the sacred fire, sinful, irreligious अग्ने त्वमस्मद् युयोध्यमीवा अनग्नित्रा अभ्यमन्त कृष्टीः Rv.1.189.3.

    • -दग्ध Adjective Not burnt with fire or on the funeral pile, ये अग्निदग्धा ये अनग्निदग्धा मध्ये दिवः स्वधया मादयन्ते Rv.1.15.14 (श्मशानकर्म न प्राप्ताः); a class of Manes Ms.3.199.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. नग्नnagna[nag-ná] a. naked, bare; desert (region); m. naked mendicant; â, f. girl before menstruation.

    [nag-ná] adjective naked, bare; desert (region); masculine naked mendicant; â, feminine; also equal for girl before menstruation.

  2. अनग्नanagna[á-nagna] a. not naked, not uncovered; -tâ, f. abst. n.

    [á-nagna] adjective not naked, not uncovered; -tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter

  3. अनग्निanagni[an-agni] a. without fire; maintain ing no fire; -ka, a. without fire; not touched by fire; -dagdha, pp. not…

    [an-agni] adjective without fire; maintain ing no fire; -ka, adjective without fire; not touched by fire; -dagdha, perfect passive participle not burnt with fire; masculine plural a class of Manes.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नग्नnagnasee under √नज् below.
    1. see under √नज् below.
    2. mf(/आ)neuter gender naked, new, bare, desolate, desert fg-veda etc.
    3. masculine gender a naked mendicant (especially a Bauddha बौद्ध, but also a mere hypocrite) Var. VP.
    4. masculine gender a bard accompanying an army Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव S3ivag.
    6. masculine gender of a poet catalogue or catalogues
    7. masculine gender a girl before menstruation (allowed to go naked) Pan5c. iii, 217
    8. masculine gender Cardiospermum Halicacabum Lexicographers (confer, compare नगणा); Equivalent to वाच् (varia lectio for नन्/आ) Naigh. i, 11 Scholiast or Commentator [confer, compare Zend maghna for नघ्न; Lithuanian nugas; Slavonic or Slavonian nagu8; Gothic nagaths; Anglo-Saxon nacod; English naked; German nackt .]
  2. अनग्नanagnamf(आ)n. not naked.

    mf(आ)neuter gender not naked.

  3. अनग्नताanagnatā(अ-नग्न्/अ-) f. the not being naked S3Br.

    (अ-नग्न्/अ-) feminine the not being naked S3Br.

  4. अनग्निanagnim. (/अन्-अग्नि Nir.) non-fire
    1. masculine gender (/अन्-अग्नि Nir.) non-fire
    2. masculine gender substance differing from fire
    3. masculine gender absence of fire
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective requiring no fire or fire-place
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not maintaining a sacred fire, irreligious
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unmarried
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dispensing with fire
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "having no fire in the stomach"
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dyspeptic.
  5. अनग्नित्राanagnitrā(/अन्-अग्नि-) mfn. not maintaining the sacred fire RV. i, 189, 3.

    (/अन्-अग्नि-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not maintaining the sacred fire fg-veda i, 189, 3.