Niradana, Nirādāna, Nir-adana: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Niradana 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nirādāna (निरादान).—a.

1) taking or receiving nothing; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.

2) an epithet of Buddha.

Nirādāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and ādāna (आदान).

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

Nirādāna (निरादान).—adj. not taking, Mahābhārata 3, 8501.

Nirādāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and ādāna (आदान).

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

1) Nirādāna (निरादान):—[=nir-ādāna] [from nir > niḥ] mfn. taking or receiving nothing, [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Buddha, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Niradana 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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Nirādāna (ನಿರಾದಾನ):—[noun] the fact of not giving anything to or not receiving anything from, others (esp. taken up as a vow).

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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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