Nisrishtartha, Nisṛṣṭārtha, Nisrishta-artha: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nisṛṣṭārtha can be transliterated into English as Nisrstartha or Nisrishtartha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNisṛṣṭārtha (निसृष्टार्थ).—a. to whom the management of an affair is entrusted; उभयोर्भावमुन्नीय स्वयं वदति चोत्तरम् । संदिष्टः कुरुते कर्म निसृष्टार्थः स उच्यते (ubhayorbhāvamunnīya svayaṃ vadati cottaram | saṃdiṣṭaḥ kurute karma nisṛṣṭārthaḥ sa ucyate) || (-rthaḥ) 1 an envoy, ambassador.
3) a messenger, an agent; see S. D.86,87. °दूती (dūtī) a female who, having discovered the love of a youth and maiden for each other, brings about their union of her own accord; तन्निपुणं निसृष्टार्थदूतीकल्पः सूत्रयितव्यः (tannipuṇaṃ nisṛṣṭārthadūtīkalpaḥ sūtrayitavyaḥ) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1; (where Jagaddhara explains nisṛṣṭārthadūtī by nāyikāyā nāyakasya vā manorathaṃ jñātvā svamatyā kāryaṃ sādhayati yā).
Nisṛṣṭārtha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nisṛṣṭa and artha (अर्थ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNisṛṣṭārtha (निसृष्टार्थ).—m.
(-rthaḥ) A messenger, an envoy, an ambassador: one who decides upon his own discretion, knowing the intents of both parties. E. niṣṛṣṭa deposited, artha meaning.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryNisṛṣṭārtha (निसृष्टार्थ).—i. e. ni sṛṣṭa-artha (vb. sṛj), m. An envoy.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nisṛṣṭārtha (निसृष्टार्थ):—[from ni-sṛṣṭa > ni-sarga] mf(ā)n. intrusted with something, authorized, [Mālatīmādhava]
2) [v.s. ...] m. a charge d'affaires, agent, messenger, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra; Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNisṛṣṭārtha (निसृष्टार्थ):—[ni-sṛṣṭārtha] (rthaḥ) 1. m. A spy; an envoy.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNisṛṣṭārtha (ನಿಸೃಷ್ಟಾರ್ಥ):—
1) [noun] = ನಿಸೃಷ್ಟ - [nisrishta -] 4.
2) [noun] a condition or person who is helpful in bringing about a result.
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)
Partial matches: Srishtartha, Nisrishta, Artha, Ni.
Starts with: Nisrishtarthaduti.
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