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Results for निघर्ष

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

निघर्षnigharṣaनिघर्षणम् [nigharṣaṇam], निघर्षणम् 1 Rubbing, friction; तरुशाखां न निघर्षजोऽनलः Ki.2.51; यथा चतुर्भिः कनकं…
1. निघर्षणम् nigharṣaṇam, निघर्षणम् 1 Rubbing, friction; तरुशाखां न निघर्षजोऽनलः Ki.2.51; यथा चतुर्भिः कनकं परीक्ष्यते निघर्षण- च्छेदनतापताडनैः Subhāṣ.
2. Grinding.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

निघर्षnigharṣa[ni-gharsha] m. friction; -ghâta, m. blow; stroke; falling accent; -ghâtin, a. striking down, destroying…

[ni-gharsha] masculine friction; -ghâta, masculine blow; stroke; falling accent; -ghâtin, adjective striking down, destroying (--˚); -ghna, adjective (--˚) dependent; being in the power of, ruled by; devoted to.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

निघर्षnigharṣa˚षण see नि-घृष् below.
1. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedषण see नि-घृष् below.
2. masculine gender rubbing, pounding, crushing Ka1v.
3. masculine gender varia lectio for नि-कष Ma1lav. ii, 7.
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निघर्षणnigharṣaṇan. rubbing, grinding, trituration MBh.

neuter gender rubbing, grinding, trituration MBh.

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