Nishkarsha, ṣkṣa, Nitkarsha, Niṭkarṣa: 13 definitions
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Nishkarsha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 terms ṣkṣa and Niṭkarṣa can be transliterated into English as Niskarsa or Nishkarsha or Nitkarsa or Nitkarsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Nishkarsh.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryniṣkarṣa (निष्कर्ष).—m S Extraction of the essence (of a substance, of a discourse &c.) 2 Essence, sum, substance. 3 A touchstone.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishniṣkarṣa (निष्कर्ष).�m Extraction of the essence. Sum, substance.
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 dictionaryṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष).�
1) Drawing out, extraction.
2) The essence, the chief or main point, pith; इत� निष्कर्ष� (iti Ծṣkṣa�) (often used by commentators); एतद्विदन्त� विद्वांसस्त्रयीनिष्कर्षमन्वहम� (etadvidanto vidvāṃsastrayīniṣkarṣamanvaham) Ms. 4.125; Bhāṣ� P.138.
3) Measuring.
4) Certainty, ascertainment.
-ṣa Oppressing subjects by taxes; विशेषात् सर्वमेवैतत� संजज्ञ� राजकर्मण� � अनुकर्षं � निष्कर्ष� व्याधिपावक- मूर्छनम् (viśeṣāt sarvamevaitat saṃjajñe rājakarmaṇ� | anukarṣa� ca niṣkarṣa� vyādhipāvaka- mūrchanam) || Mahābhārata (Bombay) 2.13.13. (com. niṣkarṣa� karārtha� prajāpīḍanam.)
Derivable forms: Ծṣkṣa� (निष्कर्ष�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष).—m.
(-ṣa�) 1. Certainty, ascertainment. 2. Drawing out. 3. The chief point. 4. Measuring. E. nir before, ṛṣ to plough, ñ aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष).—i. e. nis-ṛṣ + a, m. 1. Drawing out, Mahābhārata 12, 7318. 2. The essence of anything, [Բśٰ] 4, 125. Abl. ºṣāt, Principally, Mahābhārata 13, 2241.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष).—[masculine] drawing out, extracting, taking off (also ṇa [neuter]); extract or essence of anything, main point, chief matter.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष):—[=Ծ�-첹ṣa] a ṣaṇa etc. See niṣṛ�.
2) [=Ծ�-첹ṣa] [from ni�-ṛṣ] b m. drawing out, extracting, [Mahābhārata]
3) [v.s. ...] extract or essence of anything, chief or main point, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] (ṣāt ind. chiefly for the sake of [comp.]. ṣān niścayāt, briefly and exactly, [Mahābhārata])
4) [v.s. ...] measuring, [Dhātupāṭha xv, 20]
5) [v.s. ...] ascertainment, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] n. oppressing subjects by taxes, [Mahābhārata ii, 526] ([Nīlakaṇṭha])
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष):—[Ծ-ṣkṣa] (ṣa�) 1. m. Certainty.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष) [Also spelled nishkarsh]:�(nm) conclusion, inference; extract, epitome; ~[ṇa] extraction; —[Ծ] to draw an inference, to arrive at a conclusion.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusṣkṣa (ನಿಷ್ಕರ್ಷ):�
1) [noun] the act of extracting, pulling out, etc.
2) [noun] that which makes something what it is; the intrinsic, fundamental nature or most important quality (of something); the essential being; the essence.
3) [noun] a decision arrived at; a resolution (as passed by members in a meeting, etc.).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionaryṣkṣa (निष्कर्ष):—n. 1. deduction; conclusion; final decision; 2. essence; gist; 3. result; outcome;
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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Partial matches: Karsha, Nish, Nikaya.
Starts with: Nishkarshai, Nishkarshana, Nitkarshat.
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