Purana glossary, starting with ‘n’
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The Purana glossary, starting with the letter “n”, contains 935 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.
- Na
- Nabala
- Nabhaga
- Nabhagarishta
- Nabhahsthala
- Nabhakanana
- Nabhas
- Nabhasa
- Nabhashri
- Nabhasvan
- Nabhasvati
- Nabhasya
- Nabhasyashri
- Nabhi
- Nabhicakra
- Nabhigupta
- Nabhoda
- Nabhoddishta
- Nabhogata
- Nacciyar
- Nacciyarkoyil
- Nacika
- Naciketa
- Naciketas
- Nacina
- Nada
- Nadagiri
- Nadamaya
- Nadanadi
- Nadarupa
- Nadashrova
- Nadatmika
- Nadayana
- Nadayaniya
- Nadayat
- Nadi
- Nadicakra
- Nadija
- Nadijangha
- Nadika
- Nadini
- Nadinilayana
- Naditata
- Naditira
- Nadvala
- Nadvalamanu
- Naga
- Nagabalaka
- Nagadanta
- Nagadantamaya
- Nagadantamayi
- Nagadatta
- Nagadbheda
- Nagadhanvana
- Nagadhanvatirtha
- Nagadhipa
- Nagadrishtivisha
- Nagadvipa
- Nagagiri
- Nagahara
- Nagakanya
- Nagakesara
- Nagakula
- Nagakuta
- Nagaloka
- Nagamukha
- Naganatha
- Nagapadi
- Nagapasha
- Nagapura
- Nagara
- Nagaraja
- Nagarastri
- Nagaratirtha
- Nagaratraya
- Nagari
- Nagarjuna
- Nagaropavana
- Nagasahvaya
- Nagasakshaka
- Nagasattama
- Nagashaila
- Nagashata
- Nagashreshtha
- Nagashri
- Nagastra
- Nagatirtha
- Nagatma
- Nagatmaja
- Nagavadhu
- Nagavana
- Nagavati
- Nagavithi
- Nagavithya
- Nagayajnopavita
- Nagayajnopavitaka
- Nagda
- Nagendramoksha
- Nagesha
- Nageshaganesha
- Nageshavighnesha
- Nageshavinayaka
- Nageshvara
- Nageya
- Nagna
- Nagnadaya
- Nagnajit
- Nagnajita
- Nagnajiti
- Nagodbheda
- Nagottama
- Nagrihu
- Nahusa
- Nahushi
- Naidhruva
- Naidunda
- Naigama
- Naigamesha
- Naigameya
- Naigamopakhya
- Naika
- Naikabahu
- Naikabhrica
- Naikajihva
- Naikaprishtha
- Naikarupa
- Naikarupatva
- Naikashi
- Naikavaktra
- Nail
- Naila
- Naimisha
- Naimishaka
- Naimishakunja
- Naimishalaya
- Naimisharanya
- Naimisheya
- Naimittika
- Naimittikakalpa
- Naimittikapralaya
- Naimittikapratisancara
- Naimittikapratisarga
- Nairiti
- Nairṇika
- Nairrita
- Nairriti
- Naishadha
- Naishreyasa
- Naishthika
- Naishthiya
- Naitunda
- Naivedya
- Naivedyasamarpana
- Naka
- Nakai
- Nakapattinam
- Nakaprishtha
- Nakavan
- Nakhadyuti
- Nakhavan
- Nakhendu
- Nakramukha
- Naksha
- Nakshatra
- Nakshatra-taradya
- Nakshatracakra
- Nakshatrakalpa
- Nakshatramana
- Nakshatramandala
- Nakshatrapurusha
- Nakshatrayoga
- Nakta
- Nakula
- Nakulavatra
- Nakuleshatirtha
- Nakuli
- Nakulisha
- Nakuraya
- Nala
- Nalakalaka
- Nalakalika
- Nalakubara
- Nalaraja
- Nalasetu
- Nalatantu
- Nalayani
- Nalayiraprabandham
- Nali
- Nalika
- Nalikeraphala
- Nalikoccaya
- Nalini
- Nalopakhyanaparva
- Nalu
- Nalva
- Nama
- Namabhaj
- Namabhrit
- Namahshabda
- Namahshivaya
- Namakarana
- Namakarshanika
- Namaskara
- Namasyu
- Namaya
- Nambutiris
- Namini
- Nammalvar
- Namra
- Namuci
- Nanabharana
- Nanabhushana
- Nanadesha
- Nanadhatu
- Nanadravya
- Nanadruma
- Nanagabhu
- Nanagana
- Nanahasya
- Nanakarman
- Nanakrida
- Nanalankara
- Nanalila
- Nanalilakara
- Nanamani
- Nanamarga
- Nanapakshin
- Nanapraharana
- Nanaprakara
- Nanaprasada
- Nanaratna
- Nanarupa
- Nanasampad
- Nanashastra
- Nanashcarya
- Nanashringa
- Nanastra
- Nanasugandha
- Nanatala
- Nanavadya
- Nanavahana
- Nanavakya
- Nanavastra
- Nanavastu
- Nanavatara
- Nanavesha
- Nanaveshadhara
- Nanavidha
- Nanavidhi
- Nanavriksha
- Nanavyanjana
- Nanayuddha
- Nanayudha
- Nanda
- Nandabhadra
- Nandagokula
- Nandagopa
- Nandaka
- Nandakamukha
- Nandala
- Nandana
- Nandanavasa
- Nandanodaradundubhi
- Nandaprayaga
- Nandashrama
- Nandatithi
- Nandavraja
- Nandavrata
- Nandayaniya
- Nandendu
- Nandi
- Nandigrama
- Nandika
- Nandikesha
- Nandikeshvara
- Nandikeshvarapurana
- Nandikunda
- Nandimukha
- Nandini
- Nandipurana
- Nandisha
- Nandishabda
- Nandishena
- Nandishvara
- Nandivardhana
- Nandivega
- Nandiyasha
- Nanopabhoga
- Nantipura
- Nantipuravinnakaram
- Nanyadrik
- Napita
- Napta
- Napumsaka
- Nara
- Naraca
- Narada
- Naradadhyani
- Naradagamanaparva
- Naradapurana
- Naradavaca
- Naradeshvara
- Naradeva
- Naradi
- Naradiya
- Naradiyapurana
- Naradopadesha
- Naradurga
- Narah
- Naraiyur
- Naraka
- Narakabhiru
- Narakaharin
- Narakantaka
- Narakasura
- Narakriti
- Naramedha
- Naramitra
- Naranarayana
- Naranarayanas
- Naranarayanau
- Naranayatanu
- Naranayatanudbhava
- Narantaka
- Nararashtra
- Narasimha
- Narasimhapurana
- Narasimhavatara
- Narasimhi
- Narastri
- Naravahana
- Naravahanadatta
- Naravarman
- Narayana
- Narayanajna
- Narayanakala
- Narayanakula
- Narayanapriya
- Narayanapura
- Narayanasaras
- Narayanashrama
- Narayanasthana
- Narayanastramokshaparva
- Narayanasvarupa
- Narayanavarmamantra
- Narayani
- Narayaniya
- Narendra
- Nari
- Narika
- Narikavaca
- Narikela
- Narishyanta
- Naritirtha
- Nariya
- Narmada
- Narmadalinga
- Narmadanikata
- Narmadeshvara
- Nartaka
- Nartaki
- Nartana
- Nasa
- Nasana
- Nasatya
- Nasatyau
- Nashadacara
- Nashaka
- Nashakarana
- Nashartha
- Nashin
- Nashini
- Nashta
- Nashtabuddhi
- Nashtadhana
- Nashtadhi
- Nashtakirti
- Nashtaputra
- Nashtum
- Nashvara
- Nashvarabhoga
- Nasika
- Nasikhya
- Nastikamata
- Nata
- Nataka
- Natakeya
- Natanga
- Natapriya
- Natarupa
- Nataskandha
- Nateshvara
- Natha
- Nathaprada
- Natotinataka
- Natotippattu
- Natunatu
- Natvali
- Natyaveda
- Nau
- Naubandhana
- Naukarni
- Nava
- Navabrahmana
- Navacandra
- Navadeshika
- Navadha
- Navadurga
- Navagrahamakha
- Navagva
- Navahimapatotsava
- Navakanyaka
- Navakoti
- Navaksha
- Navamasa
- Navami
- Navamivarata
- Navanaka
- Navananda
- Navanga
- Navanidhi
- Navanita
- Navanitadhenu
- Navanitalinga
- Navanitamaya
- Navanitamayalinga
- Navannavidhana
- Navarashtra
- Navaratha
- Navaratnas
- Navaratri
- Navasamvatsara
- Navasamvatsara Mahotsava
- Navasarga
- Navatala
- Navatantu
- Navati
- Navatikoti
- Navavaktra
- Navavarsha
- Navavithya
- Navavyuharcana
- Navay
- Navina
- Navinaka
- Navinayauvana
- Navyashrama
- Naya
- Nayaka
- Nayaki
- Nayana
- Nayanabhishana
- Nayanagni
- Nayanaja
- Nayanambuja
- Nayanar
- Nayapala
- Needlework
- Nemi
- Nemicakra
- Nemihamsapada
- Nemikrishna
- Nepala
- Nepalakambala
- Nepalapitha
- Neshta
- Neshtri
- Netishya
- Netra
- Netraka
- Netrakona
- Netranta
- Netrasamudbhava
- Netrasamudbhuta
- Netravan
- Netrayugma
- Netrodbhava
- Nibhrita
- Nibida
- Nibidi
- Nibidikrita
- Nibodha
- Nica
- Nicaknu
- Nicandra
- Nicaya
- Nicira
- Nicita
- Nida
- Nidagha
- Nidana
- Nidanajna
- Nidanta
- Nidarshaka
- Nidarshana
- Nidata
- Nidesha
- Nidhana
- Nidhaya
- Nidhi
- Nidhidarshana
- Nidhriti
- Nidhruva
- Nidhuvana
- Nidra
- Nigarhara
- Nighna
- Nigraha
- Nihantavya
- Nihantri
- Nihantukama
- Nihantum
- Nihanyamana
- Nihara
- Nihata
- Nihatya
- Nihira
- Nihkshatra
- Nihkshipta
- Nihnuta
- Nihsamshaya
- Nihsanga
- Nihsara
- Nihsarya
- Nihshreni
- Nihshrenika
- Nihshritya
- Nihshvasya
- Nihspriha
- Nihsrita
- Nihsvana
- Nihsvartha
- Nija
- Nijabhakta
- Nijabhakti
- Nijadhama
- Nijadhriti
- Nijahetu
- Nijakarman
- Nijalila
- Nijamandira
- Nijananda
- Nijanga
- Nijapunya
- Nijapuri
- Nijarupa
- Nijarupata
- Nijasampad
- Nijashrama
- Nijasthana
- Nijatantra
- Nijavidya
- Nikama
- Nikara
- Nikata
- Niketa
- Niketana
- Nikharva
- Nikharvata
- Nikhata
- Nikhila
- Nikhilajagat
- Nikhilakarman
- Nikrintana
- Nikrishta
- Nikritaja
- Nikriti
- Nikritta
- Nikrittanga
- Nikrunta
- Nikshara
- Nikshepa
- Nikshubha
- Nikumbha
- Nikumbhaka
- Nikumbhanabha
- Nikumbhila
- Nikunja
- Nila
- Nilabja
- Niladri
- Nilagala
- Nilagiri
- Nilagriva
- Nilaka
- Nilakantha
- Nilakukshi
- Nilakuncita
- Nilakunda
- Nilakuta
- Nilalohita
- Nilamata
- Nilamatapurana
- Nilamrittika
- Nilamukha
- Nilanalina
- Nilanjana
- Nilaparvata
- Nilapataka
- Nilarudra
- Nilarudramantra
- Nilashaileya
- Nilashikhanda
- Nilaskandha
- Nilattinkaltuntam
- Nilavamsha
- Nilavat
- Nilayanakrida
- Nili
- Nilini
- Nilotpala
- Nilotpaladala
- Nimagna
- Nimajjana
- Nimantrana
- Nimesha
- Nimeshamatra
- Nimesharahita
- Nimi
- Nimilita
- Nimishakshetra
- Nimitta
- Nimloca
- Nimlocani
- Nimloci
- Nimna
- Nimnagama
- Nimroci
- Ninada
- Ninda
- Nindakara
- Nindana
- Nindanakarman
- Nindarata
- Nindita
- Ninravur
- Nipa
- Nipapriya
- Nipata
- Nipatita
- Nipatithi
- Nipidita
- Nipuna
- Nirabhasa
- Niradhara
- Nirahara
- Nirajana
- Nirajita
- Nirakam
- Nirakara
- Nirakrita
- Nirakula
- Niralamba
- Nirali
- Niraloka
- Niramarda
- Niramaya
- Niramitra
- Nirananda
- Niranjana
- Nirantara
- Nirapa
- Nirarthaka
- Nirashraya
- Nirasya
- Nirata
- Niratala
- Niravadya
- Niravagraha
- Niravinda
- Niraya
- Nirbaddha
- Nirbhara
- Nirbhartsya
- Nirbhaya
- Nirbhinna
- Nirbhita
- Nirbuddhi
- Nirdagdha
- Nirdaha
- Nirdahatma
- Nirdaya
- Nirdesha
- Nirdhana
- Nirdosha
- Nirdvandva
- Nirghata
- Nirghosha
- Nirghrina
- Nirghushta
- Nirgrantha
- Nirguna
- Nirgundi
- Nirgundikusuma
- Nirgundipushpa
- Nirhayu
- Nirhrada
- Niriha
- Nirihaka
- Nirikshaka
- Nirikshamana
- Nirikshya
- Nirjana
- Nirjanasthana
- Nirjara
- Nirjhara
- Nirjita
- Nirlajja
- Nirlipta
- Nirmala
- Nirmalai
- Nirmalata
- Nirmama
- Nirmamsavaktra
- Nirmana
- Nirmaya
- Nirmita
- Nirmiti
- Nirmocana
- Nirmoha
- Nirmoka
- Nirmukta
- Nirnida
- Nirnita
- Nirrita
- Nirriti
- Nirudara
- Nirukta
- Nirupadhi
- Nirupadrava
- Nirutsuka
- Niruttara
- Nirvaha
- Nirvaira
- Nirvairakriti
- Nirvak
- Nirvaktra
- Nirvana
- Nirvanapada
- Nirvanarati
- Nirvanaruci
- Nirvanata
- Nirvighna
- Nirvikalpaka
- Nirvikara
- Nirvikaravat
- Nirvikarin
- Nirvindhya
- Nirvinna
- Nirvishesha
- Nirvrita
- Nirvriti
- Nirvyagra
- Niryantra
- Nisarga
- Nishada
- Nishadanaresha
- Nishadavan
- Nishadha
- Nishadhadhipati
- Nishadhana
- Nishadhashva
- Nishadhavamshakarta
- Nishakara
- Nishangi
- Nishata
- Nishatha
- Nishcala
- Nishcara
- Nishcaya
- Nishceshta
- Nishcira
- Nishcita
- Nishcitya
- Nishcyavana
- Nishedha
- Nisheka
- Nishekaphala
- Nishekaphalada
- Nishekasadhya
- Nishiddha
- Nishitha
- Nishithadipa
- Nishka
- Nishkala
- Nishkama
- Nishkantaka
- Nishkasya
- Nishkriti
- Nishkriya
- Nishkulada
- Nishkuladapura
- Nishkumbha
- Nishkuta
- Nishkutika
- Nishpapa
- Nishpava
- Nishphala
- Nishprabha
- Nishprakamya
- Nishprapanca
- Nishravyavana
- Nishtakarman
- Nishtanaka
- Nishtanika
- Nishtha
- Nishthura
- Nishthuraka
- Nishthurika
- Nishthyunaka
- Nishtivi
- Nishudin
- Nishumbha
- Nishvasa
- Nisita
- Nissarita
- Nissheshakalpa
- Nissvara
- Nistara
- Nistraigunya
- Nisudana
- Nisunda
- Nisvara
- Nitala
- Nitambhu
- Nitandra
- Nitavidushaka
- Nitha
- Niti
- Nitibhrit
- Nitigotra
- Nitijna
- Nitina
- Nitishastra
- Nitumda
- Nitya
- Nityabhoga
- Nityakarman
- Nityaklinna
- Nityananda
- Nityanitya
- Nityapralaya
- Nityapratisancara
- Nityapratisarga
- Nityarupa
- Nivara
- Nivaraka
- Nivarana
- Nivarayitum
- Nivarita
- Nivartana
- Nivarya
- Nivasa
- Nivasanti
- Nivasat
- Nivasin
- Nivasini
- Nivata
- Nivatakavaca
- Nivatakavacayuddhaparva
- Nivedana
- Nivedita
- Nivedya
- Nivesana
- Niveshaka
- Nivit
- Nivita
- Nivriti
- Nivritta
- Nivritti
- Nivrittimarga
- Nivrittirupa
- Niyama
- Niyamastha
- Niyantri
- Niyantrita
- Niyata
- Niyatatman
- Niyatayu
- Niyati
- Niyoga
- Niyojita
- Niyut
- Niyuta
- Niyutsa
- Nodhas
- Nricakshu
- Nricakshus
- Nrideva
- Nriga
- Nrimahisha
- Nrimna
- Nripa
- Nripacakshu
- Nripadharma
- Nripakanya
- Nripamurti
- Nripanjaya
- Nripasambandhin
- Nripasammita
- Nripashreshtha
- Nripati
- Nripatisattama
- Nripavartta
- Nripeshvara
- Nrishad
- Nrishamsa
- Nrishart
- Nrisimha
- Nrisimhabhairava
- Nrisimharupa
- Nrit
- Nritya
- Nrityagana
- Nrityaka
- Nrityamana
- Nrityanti
- Nrityapriya
- Nrityat
- Nrityavisharada
- Nunam
- Nupa
- Nuta
- Nutana
- Nuti
- Nyagrodha
- Nyagrodharohina
- Nyagrodhatirtha
- Nyarbuda
- Nyasa
- Nyasamantra
- Nyasin
- Nyaya
- Nyayavid
- Nyuna