Nimilana, 狈颈尘墨濒补苍补: 16 definitions
Introduction:
Nimilana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Nimilan.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え) refers to the 鈥渃losing (of one鈥檚 eyes)鈥� (as opposed to Un尘墨濒ana鈥斺�榦pening of the eyes鈥�), according to the King Vatsar膩ja鈥檚 P奴j膩stuti called the K膩masiddhistuti (also V膩make艣var墨stuti), guiding one through the worship of the Goddess Nity膩.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] The fourteen worlds, all Gods headed by Mahendra, the three embodiments [of the ultimate reality], and also the groups of sages headed by Vasi峁ａ弓ha, come into existence or cease to exist, O goddess, by the opening and closing of your eyes (苍颈尘墨濒补苍补), because you embody all鈥�.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary苍颈尘墨濒补苍补 : (nt.) winking.
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary苍颈尘墨濒补苍补 (醼斸��欋��溼��) [(na) (醼�)]鈥�
[ni+尘墨濒a+yu锛�(苍颈尘墨濒补苍补-sa峁�,峁噄millana峁嘺莽 峁噄尘墨濒a峁嘺-pr膩)]
[醼斸��+醼欋���+醼氠�亱 (醼斸��欋��溼��-醼炨�夺亰 醼忈��欋��溼�贯�溼�斸��,醼忈��欋��溼��-醼曖�坚��)]
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え).鈥�
1) Shutting the eyelids, winking; 啶ㄠく啶ㄠえ啶苦ぎ啷�啶侧え啶栢た啶ㄠ啶ㄠく啶� 啶く啶� 啶む (nayana苍颈尘墨濒补苍补khinnay膩 yay膩 te) G墨tagovinda 4; Amaru艣ataka 33.
2) Closing the eyes in death, death.
3) (In astr.) Total eclipse.
Derivable forms: 苍颈尘墨濒补苍补m (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え啶).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え).鈥攏.
(-苍补峁�) 1. Death, dying. 2. Twinkling of the eye, shutting of the eyelids, winking. 3. Total eclipse. E. ni before, 尘墨濒 to disappear, &c. affix bh膩ve lyu峁� .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え).鈥擺ni-尘墨濒 + ana], n. Shutting the eye-lids, [Amaru艣ataka, (ed. Calcutt.)] 33.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え).鈥擺neuter] shutting ([especially] of the eyes).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え):鈥擺=ni-尘墨濒ana] [from ni-尘墨濒] n. shutting the eyes, [K膩vya literature] (met. = death, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.])
2) [v.s. ...] closing (of a flower), [S膩hitya-darpa峁嘺] (cf. padma-)
3) [v.s. ...] (in [astronomy]) complete obscuration, a total eclipse, [S奴ryasiddh膩nta]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え):鈥擺ni-尘墨濒ana] (苍补峁�) 1. n. A wink; death.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 峁唅尘墨濒a峁嘺.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (啶ㄠた啶啶侧え) [Also spelled nimilan]:鈥�(nm) closing/twinkling of any eye.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary峁唅尘墨濒a峁嘺 (啶｀た啶啶侧ぃ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 狈颈尘墨濒补苍补.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus狈颈尘墨濒补苍补 (嗖ㄠ部嗖硛嗖侧波):鈥�
1) [noun] the act of blinking one鈥檚 eye-lids.
2) [noun] a turning down of one鈥檚 eyes.
3) [noun] a closing of a blown up flower.
4) [noun] cessation of life; death.
5) [noun] (rhet.) a figure of speech, in which both the objects that are compared have perfect identity between them.
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Nim墨岣穉na (嗖ㄠ部嗖硛嗖赤波):鈥擺noun] = 嗖ㄠ部嗖硛嗖侧波 [nimilana].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Milana, Mila, Yu.
Starts with: Nimilanakala, Nimilanamakshi.
Full-text: Nimilanamakshi, Padmanimilana, Drinnimilana, Rajanimilana, Vinimilana, Nimilike, Nimilita, Nimilan, Sammilana, Unmilana.
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