Nihsamcara, Niḥsaṃcāra, Nis-samcara: 6 definitions

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Nihsamcara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Nihsamchara.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Nihsamcara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Niḥsaṃcāra (निःसंचार).—adj. 1. not walking, staying at home, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 6, 125. 2. motionless, quiet, [Mālatīmādhava, (ed. Calc.)] 126, 6.

Niḥsaṃcāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and saṃcāra (संचार).

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

Niḥsaṃcāra (निःसंचार).—[adjective] & [masculine] not roaming.

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

1) Niḥsaṃcāra (निःसंचार):—[=niḥ-saṃcāra] [from niḥ] mfn. not moving about, not leaving one’s home, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

2) [v.s. ...] m. not taking a walk, [Mālatīmādhava]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Niḥsaṃcāra (निःसंचार) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇissaṃcāra.

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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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