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Nirgamana: 9 definitions

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Nirgamana means something in 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 Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nirgamana in Shaktism glossary
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Nirgamana (निर्गम�) refers to “coming out� (e.g., after entering in), according to the Ṣaṭsāhasrasaṃhitā, an expansion of the Kubjikāmatatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjikā cult.—Accordingly, “How is the visualization? ‘One should think of one’s own (ṣṭԲ) as having six faces.� The six-faced (figure) is the Liṅga consisting of a hexagon. One should think of the goddess there, that is, the syllable of the Yoni (i.e. AI�). (The text says) ‘the mouth (of one) is touched by the mouth (of the other)�. Having touched, that is, blocked the mouth, which is śakti by the mouth which is the Liṅga, one should think there of the Self in the middle of the Liṅga. In what manner? Whilst engaged in 'the swing of wanton sport (DZ)' that is, whilst churning (ٳ󲹳Բ) (engaged in sexual intercourse) that consists of entering in and (then) coming out (ś-ԾԲ). [...]�.

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Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nirgamana in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nirgamana (निर्गम�).�

1) Going out or forth.

2) A door.

3) A chamberlaiu, doorkeeper (?).

Derivable forms: nirgamanam (निर्गमनम�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nirgamana (निर्गम�).—i. e. nis-gam + ana, n Going out, Mahābhārata 3, 14308.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Nirgamana (निर्गम�):—[=nir-gamana] [from nir-gam] n. going out, coming forth from ([compound]), [Mahābhārata; Varāha-mihira]

2) [v.s. ...] issue, outlet, a door, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Nirgamana (निर्गम�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇiṇa.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nirgamana in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Nirgamana (ನಿರ್ಗಮ�):�

1) [noun] a going out; exit; departure.

2) [noun] a way out; a doorway, passage leading out; an exit.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nirgamana in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Nirgamana (निर्गम�):—[nirgama / nirgamana] n. / 1. going forth or out; going away; 2. departure; passing away; 3. a door; an outlet; 4. exit; issue;

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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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