नीतिnītif.Guidance, direction, management.
- Guidance, direction, management.
- Conduct, manner of conducting oneself, behaviour, course of action.
- propriety, decorum.
- Policy, prudence, wisdom, right course; आर्जवं हि कुटिलेषु न नीतिः Name5.13; R.13.69; Ku.1.22.
- A plan, contrivance, scheme; भूयः स्नेहविचेष्टितैर्मृगदृशो नीतस्य कोटिं पराम् Māl.6.3.
- Politics, political scicence, statesmanship, political wisdom; आत्मोदयः परग्लानिर्द्वयं नीतिरितीयती Śi.2.3; दण्डो दमयतामस्मि नीतिरस्मि जिगीषताम् Bg.1.38.
- Righteousness, moral conduct, morality.
- The science of morality, morals, ethics, moral philosophy; निन्दन्तु नीति- निपुणा यदि वा स्तुवन्तु Bh.2.83.
- Acquirement, acquisition.
- Giving, offering, presenting.
- Relation, support.
Derived forms and compounds
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-कुशल, -ज्ञ, -निपुण, -निष्ण, -विद्
- Adjective
- one versed in policits, a statesman, politician.
- prudent, wise; किं चित्रं यदि राजनीतिकुशलो राजा भवेद्धार्मिकः Udb.
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-घोषः Name of the car of Bṛihaspati.
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-दोषः error of conduct, mistake in policy.
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-बीजम् a germ or source of intrigue; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनिवार्पणं कृतम् Pt.1.
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-विद्या
- political science, political economy.
- moral science, ethics.
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-विषयः the sphere of morality or prudent conduct.
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-व्यतिक्रमः
- transgression of the rules of moral or political science.
- error of conduct, mistake in policy.
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-शतकम् the 1 verses on morality by Bhartṛihari.
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-शास्त्रम् the science of ethics or of politics; morality.
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-सन्धिः method of policy; सुकृत्यं विष्णुगुप्तस्य मित्राप्तिर्भार्गवस्य च । बृहस्पतेर- विश्वासो नीतिसन्धिस्त्रिधा स्थितः ॥ Pt.2.41.
Source: Apte
