Niratishaya, ±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹, Nir-atishaya, Ni-atisaya: 13 definitions
Introduction:
Niratishaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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.
The Sanskrit term ±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ can be transliterated into English as Niratisaya or Niratishaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaiva philosophy
: Brill: Åšaivism and the Tantric Traditions (philosophy)±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�) refers to “unsurpassed (pleasure)â€�, according to the ĪśvarapratyabhijñÄvivá¹›tivimarÅ›inÄ« 2.132.—Accordingly, “[The passage] ‘inasmuch as they are [somehow] manifest in the concept [representing themâ€� means the following]. [...] [As well as] ‘heaven,â€� [apprehended] as the object of unsurpassed pleasure (²Ô¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹-²õ³Ü°ì³ó²¹) and as [the means of] realizing it [...]—[all these] must belong to the realm of phenomena; otherwise such [things] as the fact that [they] can be desired, the search for the realization of this [desire], their determination [as having] this [particular] form and place, the practice in accordance with [this determination], etc., would [all] be impossibleâ€�.
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Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarynir²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�).—a S Superlative, transcendent, exceeding, extreme.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishnir²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�).â€�a Superlative, transcendent.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�).â€�a. unsurpassed, matchless, unrivalled; निरतिशयं गरिमाणà¤� तेà¤� जननà¥à¤¯à¤¾à¤� सà¥à¤®à¤°à¤¨à¥à¤¤à¤¿ विदà¥à¤µà¤¾à¤‚सà¤� (nir²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹á¹� garimÄṇaá¹� tena jananyÄá¸� smaranti vidvÄṃsaá¸�) ±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹ (Bombay) 1.3.
-²â²¹á¸� the Supreme Being.
±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and ²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (अतिशà¤�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�).—adj. not to be surpassed, greatest, [±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹] i. [distich] 36.
±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and ²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (अतिशà¤�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�).—[adjective] unsurpassed, highest.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�):—[=nir-²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹] [from nir > niá¸�] mfn. unsurpassed (-tva n.), [Harivaṃśa; ±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹ etc.]
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (निरतिशà¤�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇi°ù²¹¾±²õ²¹²â²¹.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (ನಿರತಿಶà²�):—[adjective] of outstanding merit, virtue, etc.; excellent; surpassing; superior.
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±·¾±°ù²¹³Ù¾±Å›²¹²â²¹ (ನಿರತಿಶà²�):â€�
1) [noun] a thing that is excellent in quality; a superior thing.
2) [noun] the quality or condition of being superior; superiority; excellence.
3) [noun] an excellent, superior man.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryniratisaya (နá€á€›á€á€á€žá€�) [(ti) (á€á€�)]â€�
[ni+atisaya.īnitea ni-saddÄ bhusatta .]
[နá€�+အá€á€á€žá€šá‹ ဤጠနá€�-သဒ္ဒá€� ဘုသá€á€¹á€� သင့်သည်á‹]

Pali is the language of the Tipiá¹aka, which is the sacred canon of TheravÄda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Atishaya, Nir, Nish, Nikaya.
Starts with: Niratishayasukha, Niratishayatva.
Full-text: Niratishayatva, Niratisayasara, Niratisayapanamaraha, Niratishayasukha, Niratisayapunnakkhettasambuddhi, Gariman, Niraticayam, Niraisaya, Nisara, Sukha, Atishaya, Smri, Smar.
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