Nilaja, Nila-ja, Nīḷaja, Nīlaja, Nīlajā, Nilāja: 8 definitions
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Nilaja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
Nilaja has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Nīḷaja can be transliterated into English as Nilaja or Niliaja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNīlaja (नीलज):—(nīla + ja)
1) n. blauer Stahl [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —
2) f. ā der Fluss Vitastā [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 91.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNīlaja (नीलज):——
1) *n. blauer Stahl. —
2) f. ā Beiname des Flusses Vitastā.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Nilajara.
Ends with: Agnyanilaja, Anilaja.
Full-text: Vitasta.
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