Nishpad, Niṣpad, Nitpad: 7 definitions

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Nishpad 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.

The Sanskrit term Niṣpad can be transliterated into English as Nispad or Nishpad, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Niṣpad (निष्पद्).—4 Ā.

1) To issue out of, spring from.

2) To be produced, be brought about, arise, to be effected; निष्पद्यन्ते च सस्यानि (niṣpadyante ca sasyāni) Manusmṛti 9.247.

3) To be got ready or prepared.

4) To become ripe, ripen. -Caus. To produce, bring about, cause, effect, prepare; द्रव्यक्षित्यात्म- लिङ्गानि निष्पाद्य प्रोक्ष चासनम् (dravyakṣityātma- liṅgāni niṣpādya prokṣa cāsanam) Bhāgavata 11.3.5; त्वं नित्यमेकमेव पटं निष्पादयसि (tvaṃ nityamekameva paṭaṃ niṣpādayasi) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 5.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Niṣpad (निष्पद्).—(root-noun to niṣ-pad-; in meaning = Sanskrit niṣpatti; compare next; Pali, see below), accomplishment, attainment: yāvad arthasya niṣpadaḥ (abl.) Udānavarga xvi.2, until attainment of the goal; Chakravarti with only ms. reported niṣpātaḥ, metrical(ly) impossible (end of anuṣṭubh line); same verse in Pali SN i.225.33 yāva atthassa nippadā (abl.; to read nip- phādā, as nom. of a stem *nipphādar, with [Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary], is im- possible on both metrical and formal grounds).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Niṣpad (निष्पद्).—[feminine] excrement.

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Niṣpad (निष्पद्).—come forth, spring up, arise, ripen, be accomplished. [Causative] A. ([Middle]) bring about, make ripe, prepare, accomplish, settle, decide.

Niṣpad is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and pad (पद्).

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

1) Niṣpad (निष्पद्):—[=niṣ-pad] [from niṣ > niḥ] a mf(ī)n. footless [gana] kumbhapady-ādi.

2) [=niṣ-√pad] b [Ātmanepada] -padyate, to fall out ([subjunctive] -padyātai), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa];

2) —to come forth, issue, arise, be brought about or effected, become ripe, ripen, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc.:

2) —[Causal] -pādayati, te, to bring about, accomplish, perform, do, make (with rājyam, ‘to reign’), cause to ripen, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Varāha-mihira etc.]

3) [=niṣ-pad] c f. excrement, ordure, [Ṛg-veda; Taittirīya-saṃhitā]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Niṣpad (निष्पद्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ṇipphajja, Ṇivvala.

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Nishpad in German

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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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Item last updated: 31 May, 2022