Nirvishta, ṣṭ: 7 definitions
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Nirvishta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 ṣṭ can be transliterated into English as Nirvista or Nirvishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṣṭ (निर्विष्�).�p. p.
1) Enjoyed, attained, experienced.
2) Fully enjoyed or used.
3) Obtained as wages; निर्विष्टं वैश्यशूद्रयो� (nirviṣṭa� vaiśyaśūdrayo�) Gautama.
4) Married.
5) Engaged in.
6) Arrived at, attained to.
7) One who has maintained the sacred fire.
8) Entered, sticking in.
9) Sitting encamping; निर्विष्टमुदधे� कूले तं प्रपेद� बिभीषण� (nirviṣṭamudadhe� kūle ta� prapede bibhīṣaṇa�) R.12.68.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣṭ (निर्विष्�).—mfn.
(-ṣṭ�-ṣṭ-ṣṭ�) 1. Attained, arrived at, Engaged out. 2. Obtained, got (as wages). 3. Engaged in, occupied by. 4. Staying, being. 5. Married. 6. Earned, gained. 7. Taken, received. E. nir before, ś to enter affix kta.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣṭ (निर्विष्�).—[adjective] entered, sticking in ([locative] or —�); restored, paid; enjoyed, earned, won.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ṣṭ (निर्विष्�):—[=Ծ-ṣṭ] [from nir-ś] mfn. entered, sticking in ([locative case] or [compound]), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] sitting, [Raghuvaṃśa xii, 68] ([Calcutta edition] niv)
3) [v.s. ...] married (See a-nirv [additions])
4) [v.s. ...] paid off, rendered (See, [ib.])
5) [v.s. ...] enjoyed, [Kāvya literature]
6) [v.s. ...] earned, gained, [Gautama-dharma-śāstra]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣṭ (निर्विष्�):—[Ծ-ṣṭ] (ṣṭa�-ṣṭā-ṣṭa�) p. Arrived at; got; engaged in; earned; married; received; staying.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)ṣṭ (निर्विष्�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ṇiṭṭ, Ṇiṭṭ.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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 corpusṣṭ (ನಿರ್ವಿಷ್�):—[noun] a man who is provided with shelter, refuge or protection.
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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