Nivrittendriya, Nivṛttendriya, Nivritta-indriya: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nivṛttendriya can be transliterated into English as Nivrttendriya or Nivrittendriya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNivṛttendriya (निवृत्तेन्द्रिय).—a. one whose senses or desires are averted from.
Nivṛttendriya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nivṛtta and indriya (इन्द्रिय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNivṛttendriya (निवृत्तेन्द्रिय):—[=ni-vṛttendriya] [from ni-vṛtta > ni-vṛt] mfn. one whose senses or desires are averted from ([compound]), [Raghuvaṃśa]
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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