Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.
Results for नैत्यक
3 dictionaries · exact headword
Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
नैत्यकnaityakaa.(-की f.), -नैत्यिक a. (-की f.)
(-कीFeminine), -नैत्यिकAdjective (-कीFeminine)
Regularly recurring, constantly repeated.
To be performed regularly (and not on particular occasions); नैत्यके नास्त्यनध्यायः Ms.2.16.
Indispensable, constant, obligatory.
Derived forms and compounds
-कम् The food regularly offered to an idol (नैवेद्य); यक्षिण्या नैत्यकं तत्र प्राश्नीत पुरुषः शुचिः Mb.3.84.15.
Source: Apte
Monier-Williams
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
नैत्यकnaityakamfn. to be always or regularly done (not occasionally; cf. नैमित्तिक), constantly repeated, invariable…
masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be always or regularly done (not occasionally; confer, compareनैमित्तिक), constantly repeated, invariable, obligatory Mn. MBh. etc.
neuter gender the food regularly offered to an idol MBh.
Source: Monier-Williams
Macdonell
A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
नैत्यकnaityaka[naitya-ka] a. to be performed regularly, obligatory (opp. naimittika); ika, a. id.
[naitya-ka] adjective to be performed regularly, obligatory (opposite naimittika); ika, adjectivethe same
Source: Macdonell
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