Nirupadhishesha, Nirupadhiśeṣa, Nirupadhi-shesha: 4 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Nirupadhiśeṣa can be transliterated into English as Nirupadhisesa or Nirupadhishesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Nirupadhishesha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Nirupadhiśeṣa (निरुपधिशेष).—(nir-upadhi-śeṣa) (= Pali nirupādisesa, compare under upadhi, and nirupādhi°), free from upadhi = skandha, epithet of nirvāṇa(-dhātu), i.e. absolute, complete; opp. to sopadhi°, q.v.; also an-upa°, q.v.; see LaVallée-Poussin, Abhidharmakośa ii.109; vi.211, 279, and Childers, s.v. nibbāna: °śeṣa-nirvāṇam Mahāvyutpatti 1727; °śeṣe nirvāṇadhātau Divyāvadāna 22.9; 202.24; °śeṣaṃ °dhātuṃ Divyāvadāna 583.21.

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Nirupādhiśeṣa (निरुपाधिशेष).—[, error for nirupadhi°, of nirvāṇa-dhātu: Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.77.11; 87.13.]

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

1) Nirupadhiśeṣa (निरुपधिशेष):—[=nir-upadhi-śeṣa] [from nir-upadhi > nir > niḥ] mfn. one in whom no remainder of guile is left, [Buddhist literature]

2) [v.s. ...] (said of Nirvāṇa), [Divyāvadāna]

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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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