Niggahita, Niggahīta, Ni-gaha-ta: 4 definitions
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Niggahita means something in 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.
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Pali-English dictionary
niggahita : (pp. of niggaṇhāti) rebuked; censured; restrained. || niggahīta (nt.) the nasal consonant 'ṃ'.
Niggahīta, (adj.) (Sk. nigṛhīta, but cp. Divy 401: nigṛhīta; ni+gahita) restrained, checked, rebuked, reproved S. III, 12; A. I, 175 (aniggahīto dhammo); J. VI, 493. (Page 354)
1) niggahita (နိဂ္ဂဟိတ) [(na) (န)]—
[ni+gaha+ta rassasaraṃ nissāya gayhati,karaṇaṃ niggahetvā.gayhatīti vā niggahītaṃ.rū.1va.]
[နိ+ဂဟ+တ ရဿသရံ နိဿာယ ဂယှတိ၊ ကရဏံ နိဂ္ဂဟေတွာ။ ဂယှတီတိ ဝါ နိဂ္ဂဟီတံ။ ရူ။ ၁ဝ။]
2) niggahīta (နိဂ္ဂဟီတ) [(na) (န)]—
[ni+gaha+ta rassasaraṃ nissāya gayhati,karaṇaṃ niggahetvā.gayhatīti vā niggahītaṃ.rū.1va.]
[နိ+ဂဟ+တ ရဿသရံ နိဿာယ ဂယှတိ၊ ကရဏံ နိဂ္ဂဟေတွာ။ ဂယှတီတိ ဝါ နိဂ္ဂဟီတံ။ ရူ။ ၁ဝ။]
[Pali to Burmese]
1) niggahita—
(Burmese text): (၁) နိဂ္ဂဟိတ်၊ မှီ၍ နှိပ်၍ ရွက်ဆိုအပ်သော အက္ခရာ။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) A letter that is pressed and applied with the palm of the hand. Please refer to the original.
2) niggahīta—
(Burmese text): (၁) နိဂ္ဂဟိတ်၊ မှီ၍ နှိပ်၍ ရွက်ဆိုအပ်သော အက္ခရာ။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) A letter that is pressed and said while leaning on the finger. Refer to the original.

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Gaha, Mi, Luo, Da, Ni, Ta.
Starts with: Niggahetabba, Niggahitabhavavaha, Niggahitagama, Niggahitalopa, Niggahitanava, Niggahitanta, Niggahitapubba, Niggahitavacana.
Full-text: Aniggahita, Dunniggahita, Niggahitavacana, Niggahitapubba, Niggahitanava, Niggahitalopa, Nirgrihita, Nigganhati, Jambu, Anunasika.
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Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Dhamma attributes (1): Svākkhātā < [Chapter 42 - The Dhamma Ratanā]
The Bhikkhus Rules (by Bhikkhu Ariyesako)
Appendix C < [Appendices]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the stanza beginning with aṭṭhāna < [Commentary on biography of Silent Buddhas (Paccekabuddha)]