Nimmala, Ni-mala: 7 definitions
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Nimmala means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. 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
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesAn officer in the service of Parakkamabahu I. Cv.lxvi.124.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarynimmala : (adj.) clean; pure; free from impurity.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryNimmala, (adj.) (nis+mala) free from impurity, stainless, clean, pure A. IV, 340; Dh. 243; Nd2 586; Vism. 58; Sdhp. 250. (Page 368)
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)Ծ�
(Burmese text): (ရာဂစသေ� ကိလသ�) အညစ်အကြေ�- မရှ�- ကင်�- သော၊ သန့်ရှင်�- စင်ကြယ�-ဖြူစင�-ကြည်လင်သော၊ (က) ဘုရား။ (�) တရာ� ဒေသနာ။ (�) ဆံထုံး။ (ဖြူစင်သော။ အဒ္ဓမာဂဓီ၊ ဓာန�)�
(Auto-Translation): (Ragasa Kilahta) Free from dirt - clear - pure - white and bright, (a) Lord. (b) Truthful Dharma. (c) Hair style. (pure. Adhagadhi, Dhamma).
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryṆimmala (णिम्मल) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Nirmala.
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 corpusNimmaḷa (ನಿಮ್ಮಳ):—[adjective] clean; pure; spotless; immaculate; unblemished.
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Nimmaḷa (ನಿಮ್ಮಳ):—[noun] the quality, condition or fact of being clean, pure, immaculate, etc.; purity; spotlessness; immaculateness.
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: Mala.
Starts with: Nimmalabhava, Nimmalabhavakiriya, Nimmalalocana, Nimmalam, Nimmalamajjha, Nimmalasabbakilesapanuda, Nimmalasalila, Nimmalasilatala, Nimmalasilatalaracanavilasasopana, Nimmalatta, Nimmalattha, Nimmaludaka.
Full-text: Nimmalattha, Nimmalabhava, Pancanimmalalocana, Nimmalasalila, Nimmalike, Nirmala, Nimmalasilatala, Nimmalasabbakilesapanuda, Nimmaludaka, Nimmalam, Nimmalatta, Nimmalamajjha.
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