Antarnishtha, Antarniṣṭha, Antar-nishtha, Amtarnishtha: 5 definitions
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Antarnishtha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
The Sanskrit term Antarniṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Antarnistha or Antarnishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryantarniṣṭha (अंतर्निष्ठ).—a (S) Contemplative &c. See antarmukha.
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antarniṣṭhā (अंतर्निष्ठा).—f S Absorbedness in spiritual contemplation; abstract meditation.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAntarniṣṭha (अन्तर्निष्ठ).—a. engaged in internal meditation.
Antarniṣṭha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms antar and niṣṭha (निष्ठ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAntarniṣṭha (अन्तर्निष्ठ):—[=antar-niṣṭha] mfn. engaged in internal reflection.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAntarniṣṭha (अन्तर्निष्ठ):—[bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.
(-ṣṭhaḥ-ṣṭhā-ṣṭham) Absorbed in medi-tation, contemplative. E. antar and niṣṭhā.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAṃtarniṣṭha (ಅಂತರ್ನಿಷ್ಠ):—[adjective] meditating, concentrating within or loyally attached to inner objects (chiefly, self).
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Aṃtarniṣṭha (ಅಂತರ್ನಿಷ್ಠ):—[noun] a man who is in deep meditation or concentrating within.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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