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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निधानम्nidhānam1 Putting down, laying down, depositing.
    1. 1 Putting down, laying down, depositing.
    2. Keeping, preserving.
    3. Place where anything is placed, a receptacle, reservoir; निधानं धर्माणाम् G. Latin18.
    4. Treasure; निधानगर्भामिव सागराम्बराम् R.3.9; Bg.9.18; विद्यैव लोकस्य परं निधानम् Subhāṣ.
    5. Hoard, store, property, wealth.
    6. A place of cessation or rest.
    7. A deposit; Ms.8.36.

    In the Gita9·1811·1811·38

    प्रभवः प्रलयः स्थानं निधानं बीजमव्ययम् ॥

    prabhavaḥ pralayaḥ sthānaṁ nidhānaṁ bījamavyayam. — I the path and goal, the upholder, the master, the witness, the house and country, the refuge, the benignant friend; I the birth and status and… 9·18
    • निधानम्nidhānamnominative singular of the neuter noun nidhana (the eternal resting-place).
  2. अभिनिधानम्abhinidhānam1 Putting on, setting up.
    1. 1 Putting on, setting up.
    2. Euphonic, suppression, weakening in the pronunciation of words, especially the supression of an initial अ after ए or ओ; Compare अवग्रह.
  3. उपनिधानम्upanidhānam1 Placing near.
    1. 1 Placing near.
    2. Depositing, entrusting to one's care.
    3. A deposit.
  4. संनिधानम्saṃnidhānamसंनिधिः [sannidhiḥ], संनिधिः 1 Putting down together, juxtaposition.
    1. संनिधिः sannidhiḥ, संनिधिः 1 Putting down together, juxtaposition.
    2. Proximity, vicinity, presence; असत्यामा- काङ्क्षायां संनिधानमकारणम् ŚB. on MS.6.4.23; Name2.53.
    3. Perceptibility, appearance.
    4. A receptacle.
    5. Receiving, taking charge of.
    6. Combination, aggregate; दोषाणां संनिधानम् (स्त्रीयन्त्रम्) Pt.1.191.
    7. Depositing.
    8. The object of an organ of sense (इन्द्रियविषय).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अनुनिधानम्anunidhānamind. according to position, in right order, Gobh.

    indeclinable according to position, in right order, Gobh.