Nimyaksh, Nimyakṣ, Ni-myaksh: 2 definitions

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Nimyaksh 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.

The Sanskrit term Nimyakṣ can be transliterated into English as Nimyaks or Nimyaksh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Nimyakṣ (निम्यक्ष्).—hold; [Middle] be present in ([locative]).

Nimyakṣ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ni and myakṣ (म्यक्ष्).

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

Nimyakṣ (निम्यक्ष्):—[=ni-√myakṣ] [Parasmaipada] -myakṣati ([perfect tense] 3. [dual number] -mimikṣatur; 3. [plural] -mimikṣur [Ātmanepada] kṣire),

—to hold, wield (thunderbolt etc.), [Ṛg-veda vii, 20, 4, viii, 50, 5];

— ([Ātmanepada]) to be contained or present in ([locative case]), [x, 96, 5];

—to be fixed on ([locative case]), i, 64, 4 (read mimikṣur for mimṛkṣur).

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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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