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Results for निरय

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निरयniraya1 Hell; निरयनगरद्वारमुद्घाटयन्ती Bh.1.63; Ms. 6.61.
    1. 1 Hell; निरयनगरद्वारमुद्घाटयन्ती Bh.1.63; Ms. 6.61.
    2. Sorrow, unhappiness; सततं निरयं प्राप्तः परपिण्डोप- जीविनः Mb.1.141.37.
    3. Sin; दुर्लभो ह्यस्य निरयः शशाङ्- कस्येव कल्मषम् Rām.2.36.27.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वर्त्मन् Neuter active worldly life (प्रवृत्तिमार्ग); येषां गृहे निरयवर्त्मनि वर्ततां वः स्वर्गापवर्गविरमः स्वयमास विष्णुः Bhāg.1.82.31.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. निरयniraya[nir-aya] m. (departure from life), hell.

    [nir-aya] masculine (departure from life), hell.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निरयnirayam. (either fr. निस् + √इ = egression, sc. from earthly life, or fr. निर् + अय "without happiness") Niraya निरय…

    masculine gender (either from निस् plus √इ Equivalent to egression, scilicet from earthly life, or from निर् plus अय "without happiness") Niraya निरय or Hell (personified as a child of fear and death BhP.) Mn. MBh. Ka1v. etc.

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  2. अवाङ्निरयavāṅnirayam. the hell below (the earth) MBh. xiv, 1008 (cf. तियङ्-निर्˚ .)

    masculine gender the hell below (the earth) MBh. xiv, 1008 (confer, compare तियङ्-निर्that the rest of a word is to be supplied .)

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  3. तिर्यङ्निरयtiryaṅnirayam. animal nature as a (hell or) punishment for evil deeds MBh. iii, 12626.

    masculine gender animal nature as a (hell or) punishment for evil deeds MBh. iii, 12626.

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  4. निरयणnirayaṇan. (√इ) egression RV.

    neuter gender (√इ) egression fg-veda

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  5. निरयपतिnirayapatim. the king of hell BhP.

    masculine gender the king of hell BhP.

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  6. निरयावलिसूत्रnirayāvalisūtran. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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  7. निरयिन्nirayinm. an inhabitant of hell BhP.

    masculine gender an inhabitant of hell BhP.

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  8. पाश्चात्त्यनिरयामृतpāścāttyanirayāmṛtan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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