Nirvapana, Nirvapaṇa, Nirvāpaṇa: 10 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNirvapaṇa (निर्वपण).—a.,
-ṇī 1 Relating to oblations.
2) Pouring out, scattering.
3) Giving, bestowing.
-ṇam 1 Pouring out, offering.
2) Particularly, the presentation of funeral offerings to the manes, a libation; अनयैवावृता कार्यं पिण्डनिर्वपणं सुतैः (anayaivāvṛtā kāryaṃ piṇḍanirvapaṇaṃ sutaiḥ) Manusmṛti 3.248,26; Bhāgavata 5.12.12.
3) Bestowing presents.
4) Gift, donation.
5) A vessel (ladle &c.) for pouring.
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Nirvāpaṇa (निर्वापण).—1 An offering, oblation, a funeral oblation.
2) A gift, donation.
3) Putting out, extinguishing.
4) Pouring out, scattering, sowing (as seed).
5) (a) Offering, giving. (b) Offering oblations (especially funeral).
6) Allaying, alleviation, pacification; कर्तव्यानि दुःखितैर्दुःखनिर्वापणानि (kartavyāni duḥkhitairduḥkhanirvāpaṇāni) Uttararāmacarita 3.
7) Annihilation.
8) Killing, slaughter.
9) Cooling, refreshing; शरीरनिर्वापणाय (śarīranirvāpaṇāya) Ś.3.
1) A refrigerant or cooling application; तप्तायःपिण्ड- सिकतानां वा निर्वापणं प्रसाधनं च कर्तव्यम् (taptāyaḥpiṇḍa- sikatānāṃ vā nirvāpaṇaṃ prasādhanaṃ ca kartavyam).
Derivable forms: nirvāpaṇam (निर्वापणम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirvapaṇa (निर्वपण) or Nirvvapaṇa.—n.
(-ṇaṃ) 1. Gift, donation. 2. Presentation of funeral offerings. 3. Extinguishing, pulling out. E. nir before, vap to go, affix bhāve lyuṭ.
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Nirvāpaṇa (निर्वापण) or Nirvvāpaṇa.—n.
(-ṇaṃ) 1. Putting out, as a fire or light, extinguishing, quenching. 2. (In medicine,) Refrigerant. 3. Killing, slaughter. 4. Gift, giving. 5. Presenting funeral oblations. 6. Cooling, refreshing. E. nir before, vap to go. &c, in the causal form, affix ṇic, vā ṇic-puk-lyuṭ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirvapaṇa (निर्वपण).—i. e. nis-vap + ana, n. 1. Offering, especially to the Manes, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 248. 2. Gift, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 5, 12, 12.
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Nirvāpaṇa (निर्वापण).—i. e. I. nis-vap, [Causal.], + ana, 1. Casting in, [Suśruta] 1, 171, 6. 2. Sowing, [Pañcatantra] 85, 17. Ii. nis-vā, [Causal.], + ana, n. 1. Extinguishing, [Mṛcchakaṭikā, (ed. Stenzler.)] 49, 18. 2. Cooling, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] 31, 9. 3. Amusing, 33, 2, v. r.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirvapaṇa (निर्वपण).—[adjective] & [neuter] pouring out, offering, bestowing.
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Nirvāpaṇa (निर्वापण).—1. [neuter] = nirvāpa.
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Nirvāpaṇa (निर्वापण).—2. [adjective] & [neuter] extinguishing, cooling.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nirvapaṇa (निर्वपण):—[=nir-vapaṇa] [from nir-vap] n. pouring out, sprinkling, scattering, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] offering ([especially] the funeral oblation or libation), [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] that by which a libation is made (as a ladle or vessel), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
4) [v.s. ...] gift, donation, alms, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
5) [v.s. ...] mfn. relating to libations, [Gṛhyāsaṃgraha]
6) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) scattering, pouring out, bestowing, [Mahābhārata]
7) Nirvāpaṇa (निर्वापण):—[=nir-vāpaṇa] [from nir-vap] a n. ([from] [Causal]) scattering sowing, throwing in or down, [Pañcatantra; Suśruta] offering, presenting funeral oblations, giving, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. 1.]
8) [=nir-vāpaṇa] [from nir-vā] b mfn. cooling, refrigerant, [Caraka]
9) [v.s. ...] n. the act of cooling or refreshing or quenching or delighting, [Kāvya literature; Suśruta]
10) [v.s. ...] extinguishing, extinction, annihilation, [Mṛcchakaṭikā; Rājataraṅgiṇī]
11) [v.s. ...] killing, slaughter, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirvāpana (निर्वापन):—[nir-vāpana] (naṃ) 1. n. Killing; a gift.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Nirvāpaṇa (निर्वापण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ṇivvavaṇa, Ṇivvāvaṇa, Ṇivvāvaṇā.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNirvapaṇa (ನಿರ್ವಪಣ):—
1) [noun] a pouring (of a liquid) from above.
2) [noun] a sprinkling or letting a liquid fall in droplets over something; to sprinkle.
3) [noun] a gift; a presentation.
4) [noun] an offering of oblations to the manes, esp. to one’s father, grandfather and great grand father that are dead.
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Nirvāpaṇa (ನಿರ್ವಾಪಣ):—
1) [noun] a pouring out.
2) [noun] a giving of a gift.
3) [noun] an oblation offered to the manes.
4) [noun] that which is given as a gift; presentation.
5) [noun] the act or an instance of killing.
6) [noun] a warding off or removing (of an evil).
7) [noun] he who destroys, demolishes.
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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