Nirantaram, Nirantaraṃ, Niramtaram: 4 definitions
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Nirantaram means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. 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
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarynirantaraṃ : (adv.) always; continuously; incessantrly.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nirantaram (निरन्तरम्):—[=nir-antaram] [from nir-antara > nir > niḥ] ind. closely, tightly, firmly, [Ṛtusaṃhāra; Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] constantly, continually, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] immediately, at once, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra; Vetāla-pañcaviṃśatikā]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNiraṃtaraṃ (ನಿರಂತರಂ):—[adverb] = ನಿರಂತರ [niramtara]3.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconNirantaram (நிரந்தரம்) noun < nir-antara.
1. Continuity; இடைவிடாமை. நின்றன் வார்கழற் கன்பெனக்கு நிரந்தரமா யருளாய் [idaividamai. ninran varkazhar kanpenakku nirantharama yarulay] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 5, 6).
2. Eternity, endlessness; முடிவற்று எப்போது மிருக்கை. [mudivarru eppothu mirukkai.]
3. Closeness, nearness; நெருக்கம். நிரந்தரந் தோன்றி நின்றார் [nerukkam. nirantharan thonri ninrar] (கம்பராமாயணம் இந்திரசித். [kambaramayanam inthirasith.] 57).
4. Destruction, ruin; அழிவு. தக்கன்றன் பெரு வேள்வி நிரந்தரஞ் செய்த நிட்கண்டகனை [azhivu. thakkanran peru velvi nirantharagn seytha nidkandaganai] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 1049, 9).
5. Monkey; குரங்கு. (திவா.) [kurangu. (thiva.)]
6. Average; சராசரி. நிரந்தரம் தேங்காயொன்றுக்கு முக்காலணா தருகிறேன். [sarasari. nirantharam thengayonrukku mukkalana tharugiren.] Nāñ.
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Partial matches: Nir, Antaram.
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