Nibarhana, Nibarhaṇa: 7 definitions

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Nibarhana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nibarhaṇa (निबर्हण).—a. Destroying, destroyer, enemy (in comp.); अनपायि निबर्हणं द्विषां न तितिक्षासममस्ति साधनम् (anapāyi nibarhaṇaṃ dviṣāṃ na titikṣāsamamasti sādhanam) Kirātārjunīya 2.43; Mv.3.37.

-nam Killing, destruction, annihilation, slaughter; निबर्हणं धर्मधनैर्विगर्हितं विशिष्य विश्वास- जुषां द्विषामपि (nibarhaṇaṃ dharmadhanairvigarhitaṃ viśiṣya viśvāsa- juṣāṃ dviṣāmapi) N.1.131; इहैव तु त्वया स्थेयं ताम्रानननिबर्हणे (ihaiva tu tvayā stheyaṃ tāmrānananibarhaṇe) Śiva. B.29.61.

See also (synonyms): nivarhaṇa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nibarhaṇa (निबर्हण).—and nivarhaṇa nivarhaṇa, i. e. ni-barh, or varh + ana, I. adj. 1. Destroying, Ram. 1, 1, 11. 2. Removing, [Suśruta] 1, 166, 11. Ii. n. Destruction, [Rāmāyaṇa] 1, 3, 30 Gorr.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nibarhaṇa (निबर्हण).—[adjective] & [neuter] destroying, removing.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Nibarhaṇa (निबर्हण):—[=ni-barhaṇa] a See ni-bṛh below.

2) [=ni-barhaṇa] [from ni-bṛh] b mfn. crushing, destroying, removing, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.

3) [v.s. ...] n. destruction, annihilation, [ib.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Nibarhana in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Nibarhana in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Nibarhaṇa (ನಿಬರ್ಹಣ):—

1) [noun] the act, fact or an instance of killing.

2) [noun] a destroying or being destroyed; destruction.

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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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