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Nishkramya, Niṣkramya: 3 definitions

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Nishkramya 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.

The Sanskrit term Niṣkramya can be transliterated into English as Niskramya or Nishkramya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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

Niṣkramya (निष्क्रम्य) refers to “having come out� (of the void), according to the according to the Kularatnoddyota, one of the earliest Kubjikā Tantras.—Accordingly, while describing Vṛkṣanātha’s entry into the world: “[...] Then, having come out of that (Ծṣkⲹ) with force, he undertook (the observance of) vows and discipline. (As a sign of this) he carried a stick (and wore a) loin cloth with ochre and red clothes. He who knew the doctrine persevered in that practice (constantly) invoking Hari. (His) mind (moved with the speed of) the wind and, moving swiftly, he resided in the Void. [...]�.

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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»] � Nishkramya in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Niṣkramya (निष्क्रम्य).�(m. or nt.; compare next; = naiṣkramya), departure from the world, renunciation of worldly life: Ѳ屹ٳ i.88.10 (°myābhiratā�, see Senart's note); °myasyāya� kāla� Lalitavistara 161.5 (prose, all mss.); °mye Lalitavistara 184.2 (compare naiṣkramya 12, 18); Ѳ屹ٳ iii.407.17.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Niṣkramya (निष्क्रम्य).—ind. Going forth, E. nir, kram to go, lyap aff.

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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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