Vayunivritti, Vāyunivṛtti, Vayu-nivritti: 4 definitions

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Vayunivritti 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 Vāyunivṛtti can be transliterated into English as Vayunivrtti or Vayunivritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Vayunivritti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vāyunivṛtti (वायुनिवृत्ति).—f.

1) a lull, calm.

2) cure of windy distempers (such as gout &c.).

Derivable forms: vāyunivṛttiḥ (वायुनिवृत्तिः).

Vāyunivṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāyu and nivṛtti (निवृत्ति).

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

Vāyunivṛtti (वायुनिवृत्ति).—f.

(-ttiḥ) 1. Calm, lull. 2. Cure of windy disorders. E. vāyu, nivṛtti stop.

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

1) Vāyunivṛtti (वायुनिवृत्ति):—[=vāyu-nivṛtti] [from vāyu] f. ‘cessation of w°’, a calm, lull, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] cure of windy disorders, [ib.]

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

Vāyunivṛtti (वायुनिवृत्ति):—[vāyu-nivṛtti] (ttiḥ) 2. f. A calm; a cure of flatulency.

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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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