Nishatyaya, Niśātyaya, Nisha-atyaya: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Niśātyaya can be transliterated into English as Nisatyaya or Nishatyaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNiśātyaya (निशात्यय).—
1) the passing away of night.
2) daybreak; ये मां स्तुवन्त्यनेनाङ्ग प्रतिबुध्य निशात्यये (ye māṃ stuvantyanenāṅga pratibudhya niśātyaye) Bhāgavata 8.4.25.
Derivable forms: niśātyayaḥ (निशात्ययः).
Niśātyaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms niśā and atyaya (अत्यय). See also (synonyms): niśātikrama, niśānta, niśāvasāna.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNiśātyaya (निशात्यय).—[masculine] close of night, day-break.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNiśātyaya (निशात्यय):—[from niśā > niś] (śāt) m. ‘n°-close’, daybreak, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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: Nish, Atyaya, Nica.
Full-text: Nishavasana, Nishatikrama, Nishanta.
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