Nirutsava, Nir-utsava: 6 definitions
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Nirutsava 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNirutsava (निरुत्सव).—a. without festivities; विरतं गेयमृतुर्निरुत्सवः (virataṃ geyamṛturnirutsavaḥ) R.8.66.
Nirutsava is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and utsava (उत्सव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirutsava (निरुत्सव).—[adjective] having no festivals.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirutsava (निरुत्सव):—[=nir-utsava] [from nir > niḥ] mfn. having no festivals, [Raghuvaṃśa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Nirutsava (निरुत्सव) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇirucchava.
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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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Starts with: Nirutsavarambha.
Full-text: Nirutsavarambha, Nirucchava.
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