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Results for निग्रह

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निग्रहnigraha1 Keeping in check, restraint, curbing, subjection; as in इन्द्रियनिग्रह Ms.6.92; Y.1.222; Bh.1.66; चञ्चलं…
    1. 1 Keeping in check, restraint, curbing, subjection; as in इन्द्रियनिग्रह Ms.6.92; Y.1.222; Bh.1.66; चञ्चलं मनः...... तस्याहं निग्रहं मन्ये वायोरिव सुदुष्करम् Bg.6.34; तस्य ता वपुषाक्षिप्ता निग्रहार्थं जजृम्भिरे Bu. Ch.4.6.
    2. Suppression, obstruction, putting down; तथेन्द्रियाणां दह्यन्ते दोषाः प्राणस्य निग्रहात् Ms.6.71.
    3. Overtaking, capturing, arresting; त्वन्निग्रहे तु वरगात्रि न मे प्रयत्नः Mk.1. 22; Śi.2.88.
    4. Confinement, imprisonment.
    5. Defeat, overthrow, vanquishing.
    6. Dispelling, destruction, removing; दिनमुखानि रविर्हिमनिग्रहैर्विमलयन् मलयं नगम- त्यजत् R.9.25;15.6; Ku.5.53.
    7. Arresting of disease, cure.
    8. Punishment (Opposite of अनुग्रह) निग्राहानु- ग्रहस्य कर्ता Pt.1; निग्रहोऽप्ययमनुग्रहीकृतः R.11.9,55;12. 52,63.
    9. Rebuke, reprimand, blame.
    10. Aversion, dislike, disgust.
    11. (In Nyāya Philosophy) A flaw in an argument, a fault in a syllogism (by which a disputant is put down in argument); Compare Mu.5.1.
    12. A handle.
    13. A limit, boundary.
    14. The Supreme Being.
    15. Transgressing (अतिलङ्घन); निग्रहाद्धर्मशास्त्राणा- मनुरुद्ध्यन्नपेतभीः Mb.12.24.13.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्थानम् the reason of defeat, unfitness to be argued with, one of the 16 categories of the Naiyāyikas; एवमपि प्रकृतं दूषयितुमशक्नु- वतस्तत्सिद्धान्तान्तरदूषणे निग्रहस्थानमापद्यते । ŚB. on MS.1.1.5.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निग्रहnigraham. keeping down or back, restraining, binding, coercion, suppression, subjugation Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. masculine gender keeping down or back, restraining, binding, coercion, suppression, subjugation Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender defeat, overthrow, destruction Ka1v.
    3. masculine gender seizing, catching, arresting, holding fast MBh. R. etc.
    4. masculine gender suppression of an illness id est healing, cure Sus3r.
    5. masculine gender confinement, imprisonment, any punishment or chastisement Mn. MBh. R. Pan5c. etc. (वधनिग्त्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, pain of death Katha1s.)
    6. masculine gender reprimand, blame Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender aversion, ill-will, dislike, disgust Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender anything for catching hold of. a handle (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) Sus3r.
    9. masculine gender a place or occasion for being caught hold of, (especially in Nya1ya न्याय philosophy) an occasion for refutation, a weak point in an argument or fault in a syllogism (confer, compare -स्थान)
    10. masculine gender a boundary, limit Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव and Vishn2u-Kr2ishn2a विष्णु-कृष्ण MBh.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · निग्रह

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