Nirmantha, Nirmamtha: 5 definitions
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Nirmantha 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 dictionaryNirmantha (निर्मन्थ).—
1) Rubbing, churning, stirring.
2) The wood used for producing fire by friction.
3) Rubbing two pieces of wood together to produce fire.
4) Destruction; havoc; ब्रह्मच्छद्मा निखिलभुवनस्तोमनिर्माथयोग्यः (brahmacchadmā nikhilabhuvanastomanirmāthayogyaḥ) Mv.2.25; विनिवर्तित एष धीरपोतः पृतनानिर्मथनात्त्वयोपहूतः (vinivartita eṣa dhīrapotaḥ pṛtanānirmathanāttvayopahūtaḥ) Uttararāmacarita 5.8.
Derivable forms: nirmanthaḥ (निर्मन्थः).
See also (synonyms): nirmatha, nirmathana, nirmanthana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirmantha (निर्मन्थ):—[=nir-mantha] [from nir-manth] m. rubbing
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusNirmaṃtha (ನಿರ್ಮಂಥ):—
1) [noun] the act of stiring, beating or shaking (milk or cream) in a churn; churning.
2) [noun] a rubbing of two dry sticks (of the tree Acacia suma) for producing fire (in a sacrifice).
3) [noun] the stick so used.
4) [noun] a voilent act of killing, destroying.
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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Starts with: Nirmantam, Nirmanthadaru, Nirmanthakashtha, Nirmanthana, Nirmanthanadaru.
Full-text: Nirmanthakashtha, Nirmanthadaru, Nirmathana, Nirmatha, Nirmathadaru, Nirmanthana.
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