Nimittaka, Nimitta-ka: 9 definitions
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Nimittaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNimittaka (啶ㄠた啶た啶む啶む).鈥�
1) A cause.
2) Kissing.
Derivable forms: nimittakam (啶ㄠた啶た啶む啶む啶).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryNimittaka (啶ㄠた啶た啶む啶む).鈥�adj. or subst. (compare 掳ttika 2), sign-reading, reader: 掳k膩n膩峁� br膩hma峁嚹乶膩峁� 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 ii.155.18 (prose, no v.l.).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNimittaka (啶ㄠた啶た啶む啶む).鈥攏.
(-办补峁�) 1. Kissing, a kiss. 2. Cause, &c. E. See the last.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNimittaka (啶ㄠた啶た啶む啶む).鈥擺adjective] caused by, dependent on (鈥斅�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nimittaka (啶ㄠた啶た啶む啶む):鈥擺from nimitta] mfn. caused or occasioned or produced by (ifc.), [K膩p.]; [Scholiast or Commentator] on [P膩峁噄ni 1-1, 16]
2) [v.s. ...] n. kissing, a kiss, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNimittaka (啶ㄠた啶た啶む啶む):鈥�(办补峁�) 1. n. A cause, &c.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNimittaka (嗖ㄠ部嗖部嗖む硩嗖む矔):鈥�
1) [noun] he who or that which produces an effect or result; a cause.
2) [noun] one of the types of kissing (kissing the lips holding each other鈥檚 face).
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)
Starts with: Nimittakala, Nimittakalata, Nimittakam, Nimittakamma, Nimittakammakata, Nimittakara, Nimittakaraka, Nimittakarakakilesabhava, Nimittakarana, Nimittakaranakkhana, Nimittakaranam, Nimittakaranata, Nimittakata, Nimittakaya, Nimittakayanupassana.
Full-text: Nimittakam, Roganimittaka, Nimittayamana, Nimitta.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 5.37 - The process of combination < [Chapter 5 - The Non-living Substances]
Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CXLI - descriptions of kings who came after Janamejaya < [Brihaspati (Nitisara) Samhita]
Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 4 - Re-creation of the Cosmic Egg < [Section 4a - Upasa峁僪膩ra-p膩da]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 3 - Tarka (ratiocination) < [Chapter XXVIII - Madhva Logic]