Nirasta, Nirashta, Niraṣṭa, Nir-ashta: 13 definitions
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Nirasta has 11 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Niraṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Nirasta or Nirashta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Nirast.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNiraṣṭa (निरष्ट):—
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Nirasta (निरस्त):—partic. praet. pass. von 2. as mit nis; aus den Wörterbüchern ist noch nachzuholen: abgeschossen (vom Pfeile) [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 56.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 269.] [Medinīkoṣa t. 118.] [Halāyudha 4, 18.] ausgeworfen, ausgespieen; schnell ausgestossen (von einer Rede, einem Worte) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Halāyudha 1, 142.] verlassen, aufgegeben [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] zurückgewiesen, verworfen [Amarakoṣa 3, 1, 40.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Halāyudha 4, 18.] — weggestossen, zurückgestossen: śumbhenāgatya yā śaktirmuktā sā nirastā maholkayā [Devīmāhātmya 9, 23.] verstossen, verjagt: nirastaścāptabandhubhiḥ [1, 19.] n. das Ausstossen, Fallenlassen (ein Fehler der Aussprache) [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 14, 2. 9]; vgl. nirāsa .
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Niraṣṭa (निरष्ट):—bedeutet entmannt; vgl. mahā .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNiraṣṭa (निरष्ट):—Partic. entmannt.
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Nirasta (निरस्त):——
1) Adj. Partic. von 2. as mit nis. —
2) n. das Ausstossen , eine best. fehlerhafte Aussprache der Vocale [Mahābhāṣya 1,20,] a.
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Starts with: Nirastabheda, Nirastamita, Nirastapad, Nirastaraga, Nirastasamkhya, Nirastasamyatishaya, Nirastasukhodaya, Nirastavishaya.
Ends with: Mahanirashta, Sarva-jata-bhoga-nirasta, Trapanirasta.
Full-text (+5): Trapanirasta, Nirastasamkhya, Nirastabheda, Nirastaraga, Nirastasukhodaya, Nirattha, Nirastamita, Nirastasamyatishaya, Mahanirashta, Apakarsha, Nirasita, Nirasia, Nirastavishaya, Nirast, Sarva-jata-bhoga-nirasta, Niramana, Ahnaya, Vikampita, Nirasti, Kadangara.
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