Nispriha, Nispṛha, Nishpriha: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nispṛha can be transliterated into English as Nisprha or Nispriha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarynispṛha (निस्पृह).—a (S) pop. nispṛhī or nisprahī a Exempt from concupiscence or desire. 2 Free from favor or particular affection; uninclined (to either party); impartial. 3 (Vulgar.) Detached, distinct, separate.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishnispṛha (निस्पृह).—a nispṛhī or nisprahī a Exempt from desire. Free from favour. Impartial.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNiṣpṛha (निष्पृह).—mfn.
(-hṛḥ-hā-haṃ) Content, not envying any person, nor coveting any thing. f.
(-hā) A plant; also amūlā and viṣṇuvallabhā. E. nir not, spṛhā envy, &c.
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Nispṛha (निस्पृह).—mfn.
(-haḥ-hā-haṃ) Content, unenvious. f.
(-hā) 1. A plant. (Gloriosa superba.) 2. Contentment. E. ni neg. spṛhā desire.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNispṛha (निस्पृह):—[=ni-spṛha] [wrong reading] for niḥ-spṛha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Niṣpṛha (निष्पृह):—[ni-ṣpṛha] (haḥ-hā-haṃ) a. Content, not coveting. f. A plant.
2) Nispṛha (निस्पृह):—[ni-spṛha] (haḥ-hā-haṃ) a. Content.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryNispṛha (निस्पृह) [Also spelled nisprah]:—(a) see [ni:spṛha].
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNispṛha (ನಿಸ್ಪೃಹ):—
1) [noun] a desireless man; an unselfish man.
2) [noun] the Supreme Being.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Nisprihate, Nisprihatmaka.
Ends with: Dehanispriha.
Full-text: Nisspriha, Nisprihatmaka, Nihspriha, Nisprah.
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