Nirhritya, Nirhṛtya: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nirhṛtya can be transliterated into English as Nirhrtya or Nirhritya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirhṛtya (निर्हृत्य).—ind. 1. Having taken forth or out. 2. Having extracted. E. nir before, hṛ to take, lyap aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nirhṛtya (निर्हृत्य):—[=nir-hṛtya] [from nir-hṛ] a mfn. to be taken or left out, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa 2.]
2) [v.s. ...] b ind. having taken out or extracted, [Horace H. Wilson]
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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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Partial matches: Nir.
Full-text: Karmashaya, Nirhri.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 5.100 < [Section XI - Impurity in the case of persons beyond the pale of Sapiṇḍa relationship]
Verse 7.3-4 < [Section I - Important Position of the King (rājan)]
Verse 5.90 < [Section IX - Other forms of Impurity]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
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