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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निवातnivātaa.Sheltered from the wind, not windy, calm; निवातपद्मस्तिमितेन चक्षुषा नृपस्य कान्तं पिबतः सुताननम्…

    [निवृतो निरुद्धो वा वातोऽस्मात्]

    1. Sheltered from the wind, not windy, calm; निवातपद्मस्तिमितेन चक्षुषा नृपस्य कान्तं पिबतः सुताननम् R.3.17;19.42.
    2. Unhurt, uninjured, unobstructed.
    3. Safe, secure.
    4. Well-armed, accoutred in strong mail; निवातकवचैर्युद्धं पर्व चाजगरं ततः Mb.1.2.53.
    5. Closely woven, without holes; निवातो दृढसंनाहे निर्वाते चाश्रयेऽपि च Viśva; उपाहितैर्वपुषि निवातवर्मभिः Śi.17.51.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तः

      1. A refuge, dwelling, an asylum
      2. An impenetrable coat of mail.

    • -तम्

      1. A place sheltered from the wind; निवातनिष्कम्पमिव प्रदीपम् Ku.3.48; Ki.14.37; R.13.52;3.17; यथा दीपो निवातस्थो नेङ्गते Bg.6.19.
      2. Absence of wind, calm, stillness; निवात- स्तिमितां वेलां चन्द्रोदय इवोदधेः (संरम्भं निनाय) R.12.36.
      3. A secure spot.
      4. A strong armour.

    • -कवचाः Masculine (Plural) Name of a tribe.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निवातnivātamf(आ)n. (√2. वा) sheltered from the wind, calm MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (√2. वा) sheltered from the wind, calm MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. neuter gender a place sheltered from the w wind, absence of w wind, calm, stillness S3Br. S3rGr2S. MBh. etc. (often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' after the word expressing the sheltering object Pa1n2. 6-2, 8).
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√वन्; confer, compare 3. /अवात) unhurt, uninjured, safe, secure (neuter gender security) VS. AV. S3Br. etc.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dense, compact Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender asylum, refuge Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender an impenetrable coat of mail ibidem
    7. masculine gender plural of a class of Da1navas दानव s or Daityas दैत्य s MBh. R. Pur.
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  2. कुटीनिवातम्kuṭīnivātamind. so as to be protected in a hut against wind Pa1n2. 6-2, 8 Ka1s3.

    indeclinable so as to be protected in a hut against wind Pa1n2. 6-2, 8 Ka1s3.

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  3. निवातकवचnivātakavacam. one whose armour is imp impenetrable, N. of the grandson of Hiran2ya-kas3ipu हिरण्य-कषिपु

    masculine gender one whose armour is imp impenetrable, Name of the grandson of Hiran2ya-kas3ipu हिरण्य-कषिपु

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  4. मातृनिवातम्mātṛnivātamind. at a m mother's side Pa1n2. 6-2, 8 Sch.

    indeclinable at a m mother's side Pa1n2. 6-2, 8 Scholiast or Commentator

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  5. शमीनिवातम्śamīnivātamind. so as to be protected from the wind by a S3 S3ami1 शमी tree Pa1n2. 6-2, 8 Ka1s3.

    indeclinable so as to be protected from the wind by a S3 S3ami1 शमी tree Pa1n2. 6-2, 8 Ka1s3.

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