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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nyasana (न्यसन).—

1) Depositing, lying down.

2) Delivering, giving up.

3) Bringing forward, mentioning.

Derivable forms: nyasanam (न्यसनम्).

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

Nyasana (न्यसन).—(nt., or m.; compare prec.), one of the arts, pre-sumably = nyāsa, and perhaps also nikṣepa, qq.v.; at least seems clearly mathematical; perhaps solving math- ematical problems (? according to Wogihara Lex. 31, rendered [Page314-b+ 22] measuring by Hiuen-thsang): lipi-gaṇana-nyasana-saṃ- khyā-mudrā- Bodhisattvabhūmi 7.4; 103.3; 210.13.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nyasana (न्यसन).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. Delivering, Giving up. 2. Depositing. E. ni before, as to throw lyuṭ aff.

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

Nyasana (न्यसन).—[neuter] casting down; putting, placing, mentioning.

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

1) Nyasana (न्यसन):—[=ny-asana] [from ny-as] n. putting down, depositing, placing, arranging, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] bringing forward, mentioning, [Kāvyādarśa]

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

Nyasana (न्यसन):—(naṃ) 1. n. Giving up; depositing.

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

Nyasana (न्यसन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ṇasaṇa, Ṇāsaṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Nyasana in German

context information

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 corpus

Nyasana (ನ್ಯಸನ):—

1) [noun] the act of placing in a certain position, place, etc.

2) [noun] a delivering, shooting of an arrow or other weapon.

3) [noun] the act of submitting, handing over something.

4) [noun] a giving up; abandonment.

context information

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: Asana.

Ends with: Chitrakaranyasana, Citrakaranyasana, Dvipadakaundinyasana, Ekapadakaundinyasana, Indranyasana, Kaundinyasana, Padanyasana, Paroshnyasana, Samnyasana, Sannyasana, Sanyasana, Upanyasana, Vanyashana, Vinyasana, Yonyasana.

Full-text: Nasana, Samnyasana, Vinyasana, Nyasa, Nikshepa, Mudra.

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