Niveshya, Niveṣya: 6 definitions

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Niveshya 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 Niveṣya can be transliterated into English as Nivesya or Niveshya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Niveṣya (निवेष्य).—a. Whirling.

-ṣyaḥ 1 An eddy, a whirlpool.

2) A whirlwind or a similar phenomenon.

3) Hoarfrost.

-ṣyam Extent. (vyāpti).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Niveśya (निवेश्य).—[adjective] to be founded (town) or married (man).

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Niveṣya (निवेष्य).—1. [masculine] whirlpool or whirlwind.

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Niveṣya (निवेष्य).—2. [adjective] belonging to a whirlpool, whirling.

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

1) Niveśya (निवेश्य):—[=ni-veśya] [from ni-viś] mfn. to be founded (as a town), [Harivaṃśa]

2) [v.s. ...] to be married (as a man), [Mahābhārata]

3) [v.s. ...] [wrong reading] for nirv (See nir-viś).

4) Niveṣya (निवेष्य):—[=ni-veṣya] [from ni-veṣī] m. a whirlpool, a water-spout, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

5) [v.s. ...] a whirlwind or any similar phenomenon, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

6) [v.s. ...] hoarfrost, [Mahīdhara]

7) [v.s. ...] mfn. whirling, belonging to a whirlpool or eddy, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

8) Nīveṣya (नीवेष्य):—[=nī-veṣya] [from ] mfn. = ni-v, [Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā]

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

Niveśya (निवेश्य):—(vom caus. von viś mit ni) adj.

1) zu gründen: pur [Harivaṃśa 6521.] —

2) zu verheirathen (ein Mann): bhavānniveśyaḥ prathamaṃ tato yaṃ bhīmaḥ [Mahābhārata 1, 7138. 13, 5081.] —

3) abzutragen, zu bezahlen: avaśyaṃ rājapiṇḍastairniveśyaḥ (nirveśyaḥ?) [Mahābhārata 3, 1426]; vgl. bhartuḥ piṇḍasya nirveśaṃ kartumicchāmi [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 33, 25.]

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Niveṣya (निवेष्य):—(von viṣ mit ni)

1) m. a) oxyt. Wasserwirbel [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5, 3, 4, 11.] Wirbelwind oder eine ähnliche Erscheinung (neben stanayitnu) [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 25, 2.] — b) perisp. ein Theil am Ober oder Vorderkörper des Thieres (viell. Wirbel) [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 9, 7, 4.] — c) nach [Mahīdhara] zu [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 16, 44] so v. a. Reifen.

2) adj. perisp. wirbelnd, zu einem Wirbel gehörig u.s.w. (vgl. [1,a]) [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 16,44.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 15,4,33.]

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Niveśya (निवेश्य):—

3) ed. Bomb. nirveśya, wie wir vermuthet hatten.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Niveśya (निवेश्य):—Adj. —

1) zu gründen (eine Stadt). —

2) zu verheirathen (ein Mann). —

3) fehlerhaft für nirveśya.

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Niveṣya (निवेष्य):—1. m.

1) Wasserwirbel.

2) Wirbelwind oder eine ähnliche Erscheinung.

3) *Thau [Mahīdhara]

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Niveṣya (निवेष्य):—2. Adj. wirbelnd , zu einem Wirbel gehörig u.s.w.

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Nīveṣya (नीवेष्य):—Adj. = ^2. niveṣya [Maitrāyaṇi 2,9,8.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Nivēśya (ನಿವೇಶ್ಯ):—[noun] that which is fit to live in (as a building).

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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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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