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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निदर्शनnidarśanaa.Pointing, showing.
    1. Pointing, showing.
    2. Proclaiming, declaring announcing.
    3. Teaching.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. View, insight, looking into, sight, vision; शुद्धात्मा ब्राह्मणो रात्रौ निदर्शनमपश्यत Mb.12.217.14.
      2. Pointing to, showing.
      3. Proof, evidence; बलिना सह योद्धव्यमिति नास्ति निदर्शनम् Pt.3.23.
      4. An instance, example, illustration; ननु प्रभुरेव निदर्शनम् Ś.2; निदर्शनसाराणां लघुर्बहुतृणं नरः Śi.2.5; R.8.45; जनकस्य नृपेन्द्रस्य तपसः सन्निदर्शनम् Pratimā 4.14.
      5. Injunction.
      6. Authority, text.
      7. A scheme, system.
      8. A precept, scriptural authority, an injunction.
      9. The third member of an Indian syllogism (usually called उदाहरण quod vide, which see).

    • -ना A figure of speech (in Rhetoric) thus defined: निदर्शना । अभवन्वस्तुसंबन्ध उपमापरिकल्पकः K. Parasmaipada1; Exempli gratia, for example R.1.2.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निदर्शनnidarśanamf(ई)n. pointing to, showing, indicating, announcing, proclaiming, teaching Hariv. BhP.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender pointing to, showing, indicating, announcing, proclaiming, teaching Hariv. BhP.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender suiting, pleasing (सर्व-लोक-निद्that the rest of a word is to be supplied; varia lectio that the rest of a word is to be suppliedक-निदर्शिन् and -विदर्शिन्) R. ii, 108, 18
    3. neuter gender seeing, view, appearance, sight, vision (confer, compare स्वप्न-निद्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) MBh. Sus3r. etc.
    4. neuter gender pointing to, showing, indicating Mn. MBh.
    5. neuter gender proof, evidence Pan5c.
    6. neuter gender instance, example, illustration S3rS. Mn. MBh. Ka1v. etc. (608528 -त्व neuter gender Naish.; 608528.1 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedना*र्थम् indeclinable for instance MBh.)
    7. neuter gender refutation of a stated argument Sa1h.
    8. neuter gender Name of the third member of a complete syllogism (Equivalent to उदाहरण) MW.
    9. neuter gender a prognostic, sign, mark, omen MBh. Hariv. Sus3r. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ)., showing, betraying R.)
    10. neuter gender a scheme, system Sus3r.
    11. neuter gender injunction, precept, ordinance, authority, text W.
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  2. असनिदर्शनasanidarśanamfn. (prob.) indefinable, Buddh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (probably) indefinable, Buddh.

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  3. काव्यप्रकाशनिदर्शनkāvyaprakāśanidarśanan. N. of commentary on Mammat2a मम्मट 's work.

    neuter gender Name of commentary on Mammat2a मम्मट 's work.

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  4. देश्यनिदर्शनdeśyanidarśanan. N. of glossaries.

    neuter gender Name of glossaries.

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  5. निदर्शनत्वnidarśanatvan. 108528

    neuter gender 108528

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  6. निदर्शनाnidarśanāf. a partic. form of a simile or comparison (e.g. Ragh. i, 2) Kpr. Sa1h. &c.

    feminine a particular form of a simile or comparison (exempli gratia, 'for example' Ragh. i, 2) Kpr. Sa1h. etc.

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  7. निदर्शनार्थम्nidarśanārthamind. 108528

    indeclinable 108528

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  8. पाणिनिदर्शनpāṇinidarśanan. N. of ch. of Sarvad.

    neuter gender Name of chapter of Sarvad.

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  9. श्रुतिनिदर्शनśrutinidarśanan. Veda वेद -demonstration, testimony of the V Veda वेद -demonstration Mn. xi, 45.

    neuter gender Veda वेद -demonstration, testimony of the V Veda वेद -demonstration Mn. xi, 45.

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