Naisarpa, Nai-sarpa: 5 definitions
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Naisarpa means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNaisarpa (नैसर्प):—m. Name eines der 9 Schätze bei den Gaina [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 193,] [Scholiast] Geht der Form nach auf nisarpa zurück.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNaisarpa (नैसर्प):—m. einer der 9 Schätze bei den Jaina.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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Full-text: Nisarpa, Nesappa, Navanidhi, Nidhi, Sarvaratnaka, Shankhaka, Pingala, Sarvaratna, Manava, Panduka, Mahakala, Mahapadma, Kala, Shankha.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 15: The nine treasures < [Chapter IV]
Part 4: Princes obtain permission to leave home < [Chapter V - Life and death of the sons of Sagara]
Part 17: Conquest of the nine treasures by Sagara < [Chapter IV - Conquest of Bharatavarṣa by Sagara]