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Dina, īԲ, پ, ī, Ḍīn, Ḍiṅa, Ḍina, Ḍīṅa: 35 definitions

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Dina means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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In Hinduism

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

Source: Wisdom Library: Kubjikmata-tantra

پ (दिना, “day�):—Sixth of the eight Mtṛs born from the body of Bhnumatī, according to the Kubjikmata-tantra. These eight sub-manifestations (), including پ, embody several qualities expressive of the sun’s burning heat and glaring light. They are presided over by the Bhairava Ruru. Bhnumatī is the sixth of the Eight Mah峾ṛs, residing within the ṛc (third of the five cakras) and represents the sun.

: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions

Dina (दि�) refers to a “day� (i.e., ‘day-to-day activities of Śaiva-initiates�), according to the Kiraṇatantra chapter 31.—Accordingly, “Garuḍa spoke: ‘What are the day-to-day [i.e., dinadine dine] activities of the neophyte (ī) and the putraka? Tell me this. You have not taught me the [regular rules of] behaviour () before’�.

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Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

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Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: Nṭya-śstra

ī (दीना, “pitiable�) refers to a specific “glance� (ṛṣṭi), according to the Nṭyaśstra chapter 8. This is a type of glance that expresses the ‘dominant state� (ٳ⾱屹) of sorrow (śǰ첹). There are a total thirty-six glances defined.

: archive.org: Natya Shastra

ī (दीना).—A type of glance (ṛṣṭi) expressing a dominant state (ٳ⾱屹);—The Glance in which the lower eyelid is slightly fallen, eyeballs are slightly swollen, and which is moving very slowly, is called ī (pitiable); it is used in sorrow.

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Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśٰ) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

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Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

Dina (दि�) refers to a “day�, according to the Bṛhatsaṃhi (chapter 11), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Varhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiṣa).—Accordingly, “Śveta Ketu is a comet which appears in the east about midnight with its tail pointing to the south. Ka Ketu is a comet of the shape of a carriage pole and appears in the west. Both the above Ketus are seen simultaneously for 7 days [i.e., ٲ-徱Բ-ṛśy]. If both should appear glossy, there will be prosperity and happiness in the land; if the Ka Ketu should be visible for over 7 days, there will be much suffering from wars for ten years�.

: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Terms

Dina (दि�).—Day. Note: Dina is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

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Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Pancaratra (worship of Nryaṇa)

: eScholarship: Chapters 1-14 of the Hayasirsa Pancaratra

īԲ (दी�) refers to “one who is depressed�, representing an undesirable characteristic of an Ācrya, according to the 9th-century Hayaśīrṣa-pañcartra Ādikṇḍa chapter 3.—The Lord said:—“I will tell you about the Sthpakas endowed with perverse qualities. He should not construct a temple with those who are avoided in this Tantra. [...] He should not be very dark, without compassion, a sinner, nor emaciated, short or lazy, he should not be injured, uncultured, agitated and not depressed (īԲ). [...] A god enshrined by any of these named above (viz., īԲ), is in no manner a giver of fruit. If a building for Viṣṇu is made anywhere by these excluded types (viz., īԲ) then that temple will not give rise to enjoyment and liberation and will yield no reward, of this there is no doubt�.

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Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pñcartra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

īԲ (दी�) refers to “poor and needy persons�, according to the Śivapurṇa 2.2.17. Accordingly as Brahm narrated to Nrada:—“[...] the parents [of Satī] who obtained the news through her friends were very glad and celebrated a great festival (Paramotsava). The noble Dakṣa gave as much wealth to Brahmins as they desired. The noble Vīriṇ� gave similar gifts to the blind, the poor and the needy [viz., īԲ]. Vīriṇ� embraced her daughter on the head and delightfully praised her frequently�.

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The Purana (पुरा�, purṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Ayurveda (science of life)

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus

Dina (दि�) or پcra refers to the “daily regimen (of elephants)�, according to the 15th century ٲṅgī composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 11, the ways of keeping them and the differences in their daily (dina) and seasonal regimen and the like] [ṣaṇa徱Բٱ峦徱첹�].

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

Dina (दि�) refers to “during the day�, and is mentioned in verse 2.1 of the ṣṭṅgṛdⲹṃh (Sūtrasthna) by 岵ṭa.—Dina (“during the day�) has been paraphrased by ñin re-źi� (“during every day�); cf. 1.35. The same expression recurs in 3.2, where CD read ñin re bźin, and in mDzaṅs-blun p. 82.8, where Schiefner (Erganzungen p. 21), with reference to p. 82.3, wants to write ñin re bźin too; here the Petersburg Kanjur, whose provenance has not yet been established beyond doubt (see Ch’en, HJAS is p. 57), offers ñin re-re instead.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)

: archive.org: Hindu Mathematics

Dina (दि�) represents the number 15 (fifteen) in the “word-numeral system� (ūٲṃk), which was used in Sanskrit texts dealing with astronomy, mathematics, metrics, as well as in the dates of inscriptions and manuscripts in ancient Indian literature.—A system of expressing numbers by means of words arranged as in the place-value notation was developed and perfected in India in the early centuries of the Christian era. In this system the numerals [e.g., 15�dina] are expressed by names of things, beings or concepts, which, naturally or in accordance with the teaching of the Śstras, connote numbers.

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Ganita (गणित) or Ganitashastra refers to the ancient Indian science of mathematics, algebra, number theory, arithmetic, etc. Closely allied with astronomy, both were commonly taught and studied in universities, even since the 1st millennium BCE. Ganita-shastra also includes ritualistic math-books such as the Shulba-sutras.

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Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

Dina (दि�) refers to a “day�, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.—Accordingly, as Īśvara says to Vmadeva: “[...] [Now], I shall define the nature of that highest, mind-free absorption which arises for those devoted to constant practice. [...] Remaining in absorption for the [following] times; moments, breaths, Palas, Nḍīs, Praharas, days (dina), months and years, [the Yogin] then goes to the highest reality. [...]�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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Vedanta (school of philosophy)

: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita

īԲ (दी�) refers to “someone in need�, according to the Aṣṭvakragī (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Venta topics.—Accordingly, [as Aṣṭavakra says to Janaka]: “Knowing yourself as truly one and indestructible, how could a wise man possessing self-knowledge like you feel any pleasure in acquiring wealth? Truly, when one does not know oneself, one takes pleasure in the objects of mistaken perception, just as greed arises for the mistaken silver in one who does not know mother of pearl for what it is. All this wells up like waves in the sea. Recognizing, ‘I am That�, why run around like someone in need (īԲ)? [so'hamasmīti vijñya ki� īԲ iva dhvasi] [...]�

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Vedanta (वेदान्�, venta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

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India history and geography

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Dina.�(CII 3), a day; used to denote the solar, or more properly civil, day. See also di and divasa. (IE 7-1-2), ‘fifteen�. Note: dina is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

: Singhi Jain Series: Ratnaprabha-suri’s Kuvalayamala-katha (history)

īṇa (दी�) refers to “extreme poor� and was commonly found in the city of Mathur at some point in time in ancient India, according to Uddyotanasūri in his 8th-century Kuvalayaml (a Prakrit Campū, similar to Kvya poetry).—The Kuvalayamala (779 A.D.) is full of cultural material which gains in value because of the firm date of its composition. [...] On page 55.11 f., there is a description of poor home (ṇh-ṇḍ) in the city of Mathur. In its population there was a sprinkling of disabled persons: [e.g., Extreme poor (īṇa)] [...]. The invaders of the orphan home exchange their views as to which sin may be washed at which holy place. [...]

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Dina in Senegal is the name of a plant defined with Dalbergia melanoxylon in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Amerimnon stocksii (Benth.) Kuntze (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

dina : (nt.) day.

: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

īԲ, (adj.) (Sk. īԲ) poor, miserable, wretched; base, mean, low D.II, 202 (?) (°mna; v. l. ninnamna); J.V, 448; VI, 375; Pv.II, 82 (=anajjhsaya PvA.107); IV, 81; Miln.406; PvA.120 (=kapaṇa), 260 (id.), 153; Sdhp.188, 324. (Page 323)

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Dina, (nt.) (Sk. dina; Lat. nun-dinae (*noven-dinom); Oir. denus; Goth. sin-teins; cp. divasa) day Sdhp.239. —dܻ徱Բ� darkness 屹.V, 50 (d. sudina� ahosi, cp. I.49, 51); also as f. ܻ徱ī Vin.I, 3. (Page 322)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

dina (दि�).—m n (S) A day.

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īԲ (दी�).—a (S) Humble, suppliant, submissive. 2 Piteous, lowly, gentle, meek;--used of accents or tones, gestures or looks. 3 S Poor, indigent, needy.

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īԲ (दी�).—m ( A) The Muhammadan faith. This is the war-cry, the encouraging shout on engaging (or on rushing to any deed of violence).

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

dina (दि�).�

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īԲ (दी�).�a Humble, supplicant, submissive. Piteous, lowly, gentle, meek. Poor, needy.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dina (दि�).—[dyuti tama�, do ī v nak hrasva; Uṇdi-sūtra 2.49.]

1) Day (opp. ٰ); दिनान्ते निहितं तेजः सवित्रेव हुताशन� (dinnte nihita� teja� savitreva huśana�) R.4.1; यामिनयन्ति दिनानि � सुखदुःखवशीकृते मनसि (yminayanti dinni ca sukhaduḥkhavaśīkṛte manasi) K.P.1; दिनान्ते निलयाय गन्तुम� (dinnte nilayya gantum) R.2.15.

2) A day (including the night), a period of 24 hours; दिने दिने सा परिवर्धमान� (dine dine s parivardhamn) Kumrasambhava 1.25; सप्त व्यतीयुस्त्रिगुणानि तस्य दिनानि (sapta vyatīyustriguṇni tasya dinni) R.2.25.

Derivable forms: 徱Բ� (दिनः).

See also (synonyms): dinam.

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Ḍīn (डी�).�p. p. [ḍ�-ٲ] Flown up.

-nam The flight of a bird. The varieties of the flight of birds are said to be 11, the word prefixed to डी� (ḍīn) showing the particular mode of flight; e. g. अवडीनम�, उड्डीनम�, प्रडीनम�, अभिडीनम�, विडीनम�, परिडीनम�, पराडीनम� (avaḍīnm, uḍḍīnm, praḍīnm, abhiḍīnm, viḍīnm, pariḍīnm, 貹ḍīnm) &c. See Mahbhrata (Bombay) 8.41.26-28.

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īԲ (दी�).�a. [ī-kta tasya na]

1) Poor, indigent.

2) Distressed, ruined, afflicted, miserable, wretched.

3) Sorry, dejected, melancholy, sad; सा विरह� तव दीना (s virahe tava īn) Gītagovinda 4.

4) Timid, frightened.

5) Mean, piteous; यं यं पश्यसि तस्य तस्य पुरत� मा ब्रूहि दीनं वच� (ya� ya� paśyasi tasya tasya purato m brūhi īԲ� vaca�) 󲹰ṛh 2.51.

-Բ� A poor person, one in distress or misery; दीनाना� कल्पवृक्षः (īnn� kalpavṛkṣa�) Mṛcchakaṭika 1.48; दिनानि दीनोद्धरणोचितस्य (dinni īnoddharaṇocitasya) R.2.25.

-nam Distress, wretchedness.

- The female of a mouse or shrew.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ḍīn (डी�).—n.

(-Բ�) Flying, the flight of a bird, to go. E. ḍ� to fly, bhvve kta .

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Dina (दि�).—mn.

(-Բ�-Բ�) A day. E. ī to waste, nak affix, and the vowel made short; or do to destroy, (darkness,) kinan Unadi aff.

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īԲ (दी�).—mfn.

(-Բ�--Բ�) 1. Poor, indigent, needy, distressed. 2. Afraid, frightened, timid. f.

(-) A mouse or shrew. E. ī to waste or decay, affix kta, deriv. irr. or ī as before, Unadi affix nak .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dina (दि�).—i. e. div + an + a, m. and n. Day, [Բ󲹰śٰ] 11, 144.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ḍīn (डी�).—[neuter] flying, flight (of a bird).

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Dina (दि�).�1. v. 3 .

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Dina (दि�).�2. [neuter] day.

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īԲ (दी�).—[adjective] scarce, scanty, weak, feeble ([abstract] [feminine]); depressed, sad, wretched, [neuter] as [abstract] & [adverb] (also īԲkam).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Ḍīn (डी�):—[from ḍ�] mfn. (cf. [Pṇini 7-2, 14; viii, 2, 45; Kśik-vṛtti]) flown, flying, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] n. a bird’s flight, [Mahbhrata viii, 1899 f.]

3) [v.s. ...] cf. ati-, abhi-, ava-, ni-, nir-, -, pari-, punar-, etc.

4) Dina (दि�):�1. dina mfn. (�do) cut, divided, mowed, [Ṛg-veda viii, 67, 10] (cf. ⲹ�-).

5) 2. dina (�3. ). See -�-

6) 3. dina (accented only, [Naighaṇṭuka, commented on by Yska i, 9]) mn. ([gana] 󲹰徱, only occurring as n.) a day, [Manu-smṛti; Raghuvaṃśa; Pañcatantra] etc. (ifc. also in Vedic texts) ifc. f(). , [Rjataraṅgiṇ� i, 347.]

7) cf. [Latin] peren-dinus, nUndinus etc.; Got. sin-teins; Lit. dëna; O.[proper] [accusative] sg. deinan; [Slavonic or Slavonian] dṛnī.

8) īԲ (दी�):—[from ī] a mfn. ([from] �3. di?) scarce, scanty, [Ṛg-veda]

9) [v.s. ...] depressed, afflicted, timid, sad

10) [v.s. ...] miserable, wretched, [Manu-smṛti; Mahbhrata; Kvya literature] etc.

11) [from ī] n. distress, wretchedness, [Harivaṃśa; Pañcatantra]

12) [v.s. ...] Tabernamontana Coronaria, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

13) ī (दीना):—[from īԲ > ī] f. the female of a mouse or shrew, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

14) īԲ (दी�):—b mfn. See under �3. ī.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Ḍīn (डी�):�(Բ�) 1. n. Flying.

2) Dina (दि�):—[(na�-Բ�)] 1. m. n. A day.

3) [kar-tma-j (j)] 1. f. The Jamn.

4) īԲ (दी�):—[(na�--Բ�) a.] Poor; afraid. f. A mouse or shrew.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

īԲ (दी�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: īṇa.

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Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Dina (दि�) [Also spelled din]:�(nm) a day (comprised of twenty-four hours from sunrise to sunrise); a day (extending from sunrise to sunset), day-time; time(s); ~[첹/ṇi] the sun; —[daś] (adverisity or favourableness of) times; •[kharba hon] to be under a cloud, to fall on bad days; —[dina/—ba-dina] day by day, from day to day, daily, with the passage of time; ~[mna] duration of the day; time interval between sunrise and sunset; —[rta/raina] day and night, always, all the time; ~[śṣa] evening; [dinṃta] the close of the day, sunset; [dinṃdha] day-blind; •[] dayblindness; [dingama] day-break, morning; [dinraṃbha] day-break, beginning of the day; —[kaṭan] to be marking time, to be dragging out one’s days; to be passing a life of pain and sorrow; —[kṭan] to drag out one’s days, to maintain oneself somehow; to survive hardship; —[ko re dikhan, —ko re najara n] to have the stars dance before one’s eyes (by a blow etc.); to be thoroughly beaten up; —[ko re dikhn] to make stars dance before one’s eyes (by a blow etc.); to beat up thoroughly; to put in a very tight corner; —[ko dina rta ko rta na samajhan] to be completely lost in work; to take no notice of the passage of time; —[ko para kahan] to reverse the truth; —[gaṃvn] to waste time, to while away time; —[ginan] to pass uneventful days, to keep on waiting from day to day; —[caḍhan] the day to be far advanced, the sun to have gone up in the sky; to pass beyond the time (of menstruation); —[ḍh] late in the morning, when the day is far advanced; —[chipn] the sun to set; —[ḍhalan] the day to come to a close; the sun to start declining; —[ḍh] at eventide, late in the afternoon; —[dahḍe] in broad daylight; —[dūn rta caugun baḍhan] to grow by leaps and bounds; —[dharan] to appoint a day (for some auspicious ceremony etc.); —[pahḍa hon] the time to hang heavy; —[pūre karan] to mark time; to pass one’s days somehow; —[pūre hon] to be gone full time; to have completed the period of gestation; —[phiran/bahuran] the times to take a favourable turn, prosperous phase of life to commence; -[bhara] all day, through out the day; —[bhrī hon] see —[pahḍa hon; —lagan] to give oneself airs; to become vain; —[lada jn] (one’s) heydays to be gone/past; —[se] while yet day, during the daytime; [dino� k phera] run of (good) luck to be changed.

2) īԲ (दी�) [Also spelled deen]:�(a) poor, miserable, humble, arousing a sense of compassion; (nm) religion; -[īmna] religion and morality; ~[daylu] kind and considerate to the poor; an epithet of God; ~[ra] religious-minded, devout; —[duniy] this world and the other world; —[dharma] religion and morality; ~[ṃd] a helper of the poor, compassionate; an epithet of God; ~[vastala] see ~[daylu].

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Prakrit-English dictionary

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

īṇa (दी�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: īԲ.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ḍīn (ಡೀ�):—[adjective] flown or moved in the sky.

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Ḍīn (ಡೀ�):—[noun] the act, manner or power of flying or moving through space; flight.

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Dina (ದಿ�):�

1) [noun] the time between sunrise and subsequent sunset; a day.

2) [noun] the period of approx. twenty four hours, taken by the earth to make one rotation on its axis; a mean solar day.

3) [noun] a division of time equal to the time elapsed between two consecutive returns of the same terrestrial meridian to the sun (ಸೌರದಿನ [sauradina]) a solar day.

4) [noun] a division of time equal to twenty four hours but reckoned from one midnight to the next.

5) [noun] the day on which ceremonies are performed for one’s deceased ancestor.

6) [noun] the period of one’s reign, administration, etc.

7) [noun] the portion of a day allotted to work (as eight or nine hours work); work-day.

8) [noun] a particular time or period (as days of youth).

9) [noun] a fixed daily allowance or allotment of food or provisions; ration.

10) [noun] an opportune or propitious day or time.

11) [noun] (arith.) a symbol of for the number thirty.

12) [noun] ದಿನಮ೶ರು [dinamiru] dina mīru (the time fixed for something) to elapse; ದಿನರಾತ್ರ� [dinaratri] dina ٰ day and night; whole day (of trwenty four hours); ದಿ� ಲೆಕ್ಕಹಾಕ� [dina lekkahaku] dina lekka hku to count the number of days; 2. to expect death shortly; to be in the last days of one’s life; ದಿನವಾಗ� [dinavagu] dinavgu = ದಿ� ತುಂಬ� [dina tumbu]; ದಿನವಿಳ� [dinavili] diniviḷi (the day) to come to close; (sunlight) to start dwindle (in the evening); ದಿನವೇರ� [dinaveru] dinavēru (the sunlight) to become brighter, warmer; (time) to elapse since the sunrise; ದಿನಶುದ್ಧ� [dinashuddhi] dina śuddhi propitiousness or auspiciousness of the day; ದಿ� ಸಾಗು [dina sagu] dina sgu (days, time) to pass; 2. (daily life) to carry on; ದಿ� ಹಾಕು [dina haku] dina hku (daily life) to be carried on; ದಿನಂದಿ� [dinamdina] dinandina = ದಿನೇದಿನೇ [dinedine]; ದಿನದಿನ [dinadina] 0dinadina = ದಿನೇದಿನೇ [dinedine]; ದಿನದಿನ� [dinadinam] dinadinam = ದಿನೇದಿನೇ [dinedine]; ದಿನಾದಿನಾ [dinadina] dindin= ದಿನೇದಿನೇ [dinedine]; ದಿನೇದಿನೇ [dinedine] dinē dinē every day; 2. day by day; ದಿ� ಎಣಿಸ� [dina enisu] dina eṇisu to be in the last days of one’s life; to expect death shortly; ದಿನಂದಪ್ಪದೆ [dinamdappade] dinamdappade every day; regularly; ದಿನಂಪ್ರತ� [dinamprati] dinam prati every day; regularly; ದಿ� ಕೂಡಿಬರ� [dina kudibaru] dina kūḍibaru (a propitious time, opportunity) to happen; ದಿ� ಕೂಡು [dina kudu] dina kūḍu = ದಿ� ಕೂಡಿಬರ� [dina kudibaru]; ದಿನಕ್ರಮವಾಗ� [dinakramavagi] dina kramavgi = ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇ� [dinakramena]; ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇ� [dinakramena] dina kramēṇa day by day; as days pass by; ದಿನಗಟ್ಟಲ� [dinagattale] dinagaṭṭale of or relating to everyday life; 2. for days together; for a number of days; ದಿನಗಟ್ಲೆ [dinagatle] dinagaṭle = ದಿನಗಟ್ಟಲ� [dinagattale]; ದಿ� ಗೊತ್ತುಮಾಡು [dina gottumadu] dina gottu mḍu to fix a day (esp. auspicious one to initiate a work, for a marriage etc.); ದಿ� ತಪ್ಪ� ದಿ� [dina tappi dina] dina tappi dina every alternative day; ದಿ� ತಳ್ಳ� [dina tallu] dina taḷḷu to spend days or time (usu. idly or postponing doing something); ದಿ� ತುಂಬ� [dina tumbu] dina tumbu (the time for giving birth to a child) to come; ದಿನದಂತ� [dinadamte] dinadante as usual; ದಿನದಿನಕೆ [dinadinake] dina dinake = ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇ� [dinakramena]; ದಿನದಿನಕ್ಕೆ [dinadinakke] dina dinakke = ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇ� [dinakramena]; ದಿನದೊಳಗೆ ಬೀಳು [dinadolage bilu] dinadoḷage bīḷu = ದಿ� ತುಂಬ� [dina tumbu]; ದಿ� ನಡ� [dina nade] dina naḍe (day to day life) to be carried on; ದಿ� ನಿತ್� [dina nitya] dina nitya every day; ದಿ� ನಿಶ್ಚಯಿಸ� [dina nishcayisu] dina niścayisu = ದಿ� ಗೊತ್ತುಮಾಡು [dina gottumadu]; ದಿ� ನೂಕು [dina nuku] dina nūku = ದಿ� ತಳ್ಳ� [dina tallu]; 2. to lead a very difficult, wretched life; ದಿ� ನೋಡು [dina nodu] dina nōḍu to look for an auspicious or appropriate time; ದಿನಪಡಿ [dinapadi] dina paḍi a quantity of provisions given to a person for preparing his or her day’s food; ದಿ� ಬಿಟ್ಟು ದಿ� [dina bittu dina] dina biṭṭu dina every alternative day; 2. day by day; ದಿನಬೆಳಗೂ [dinabelagu] dina beḷagū every day; 2. the whole day; throughout the day; ದಿನಮಾಡ� [dinamadu] dina mḍu to perform ritual ceremony for one’s deceased parent; ದಿನಾ [dina] din = ದಿನಾಗಲ� [dinagalu]; ದಿನಾಗಲ� [dinagalu] dinglū everyday; ದಿನಾಲು [dinalu] dinlu = ದಿನಾಗಲ� [dinagalu]; ದಿನಾಲೂ [dinalu] dinlū = ದಿನಾಗಲ� [dinagalu].

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īԲ (ದೀ�):�

1) [adjective] low in rank, condition or position; lowly.

2) [adjective] lacking material possessions; having little or no means to support oneself; poor.

3) [adjective] distressed; suffering.

4) [adjective] spoiled; damaged; injured.

5) [adjective] greedy; avaricious; covetous.

6) [adjective] frightened; apprehensive; scared.

7) [adjective] not strong; weak.

8) [adjective] modest; not self-assertive; humble.

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īԲ (ದೀ�):�

1) [noun] a poor, needy or destitute man.

2) [noun] the state of being distressed; suffering; misery.

3) [noun] a greedy, stingy man; a miser.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Ḍiṅa (डि�):—n. 1. pompous activity; boasting; 2. unnecessary display of boldness;

2) Ḍina (डि�):—n. dean (the head of a university faculty or institute);

3) Ḍīṅa (डी�):—n. bluff; boast; vanity;

4) Ḍīn (डी�):—n. dean;

5) Dina (दि�):—n. 1. day; 2. a day (including the night; a period of 24 hours); 3. time; 4. time; chance; opportunity;

6) īԲ (दी�):—adj. 1. poor; 2. distressed; dejected; sad; 3. wretched; miserable;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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