Rasanivritti, Rasanivṛtti, Rasa-nivritti: 4 definitions

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Rasanivritti 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 Rasanivṛtti can be transliterated into English as Rasanivrtti or Rasanivritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Rasanivṛtti (रसनिवृत्ति).—loss of taste.

Derivable forms: rasanivṛttiḥ (रसनिवृत्तिः).

Rasanivṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rasa and nivṛtti (निवृत्ति).

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

Rasanivṛtti (रसनिवृत्ति).—f.

(-ttiḥ) Loss of taste, flavour, &c. E. rasa, and nivṛtti cessation.

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

Rasanivṛtti (रसनिवृत्ति):—[=rasa-nivṛtti] [from rasa > ras] f. cessation or loss of taste, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Rasanivṛtti (रसनिवृत्ति):—[rasa-nivṛtti] (ttiḥ) 2. f. Want of taste.

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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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