Nejamesha, Nejameṣa: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nejameṣa can be transliterated into English as Nejamesa or Nejamesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNejameṣa (नेजमेष):—m. Name eines den Kindern gefährlichen Unholds (der sonst naigameṣa heisst) [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1, 14.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 1, 22.]
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Nejameṣa (नेजमेष):—[SAṂSK. K. 31,a,11.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNejameṣa (नेजमेष):—m. ein best. den Kindern gefährlicher Unhold Einschiebung nach [Ṛgveda (roth). 10,184.] [Mānavagṛhyasūtra 2,18.]
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