Nivrittatman, Nivṛttātman, Nivritta-atman: 3 definitions
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Nivrittatman 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 Nivṛttātman can be transliterated into English as Nivrttatman or Nivrittatman, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNivṛttātman (निवृत्तात्मन्).—m.
1) a sage.
2) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
Nivṛttātman is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nivṛtta and ātman (आत्मन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nivṛttātman (निवृत्तात्मन्):—[=ni-vṛttātman] [from ni-vṛtta > ni-vṛt] m. ‘one whose spirit is abstracted’, a sage, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of Viṣṇu, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNivṛttātman (निवृत्तात्मन्):—[nivṛttā-tman] (tmā) 5. m. A sage; Vishnu.
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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