Nihsatva, Ni岣atva: 5 definitions
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Nihsatva means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩Ni岣atva (啶ㄠた啶冟じ啶む啶�) refers to 鈥�(the patience) without being鈥�, according to the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩: the eighth chapter of the Mah膩sa峁僴ip膩ta (a collection of Mah膩y膩na Buddhist S奴tras).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淪on of good family, there are eight patiences reflecting on the dharma of the Bodhisattvas. What are the eight? [...] the patience without birth since characters are unconditioned; (6) the patience without origination since there is no arising and abiding; (7) the patience without being (苍颈岣补迟惫补) since there is no destruction of things (vastu); (8) patience truly as it is since there is no destruction by time. Son of good family, those eight are the patiences reflecting on the dharma of the Bodhisattvas鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNi岣atva (啶ㄠた啶冟じ啶む啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-迟惫补岣�-迟惫腻-迟惫补峁�) 1. Weak, impotent. 2. Insignificant, mean, low. 3. Non-existent. 4. Insubstantial. n.
(-迟惫补峁�) 1. Insignificance, absence of power or consideration. 2. Non-existence. E. nir neg. satva substance, &c.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNi岣atva (啶ㄠた啶冟じ啶む啶�):鈥擺苍颈岣�-蝉补迟惫补] (tva岣�-tv膩-迟惫补峁�) a. Unsubstantial.
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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 corpusNi岣atva (嗖ㄠ部嗖冟哺嗖む硩嗖�):鈥擺adjective] having no essence or innate strength.
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Ni岣atva (嗖ㄠ部嗖冟哺嗖む硩嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] absence or want of natural strength or essence; strengthlessness.
2) [noun] a very weak man.
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 DictionaryNihsatva is another spelling for 啶ㄠた啶冟じ啶む啶む啶� [苍颈岣补迟迟惫补].鈥攁dj. 鈫� 啶ㄠた啶膏啶膏い啷嵿い啷嵿さ [nissattva]
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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