Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

niśītha निशीथ – midnight, the time of sleep, night in general.

substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Dictionary sources

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

niśītha ·m. (n.) midnight, night i.g.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

niśītha ni-śītha, as, m. (fr. rt. śī with ni), midnight, the time of sleep, night in general.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive masculine

niśīthá (von śī mit ni) m. UṆĀDIS. 2,9. Mitternacht (die Zeit des Schlafes) AK. 1,1,3,6. H. 145. MED. th. 20. HALĀY. 1,109. VIŚVA_bei_UJJVAL. MBH. 1,4275. MBH. 2,831. MBH. 4,764. ṚT. 1,3. MEGH. 86. AMAR. 11. BHĀG. P. 4,13,47. VET. in LA. 13,1. VET. in LA. 18,10. VET. in LA. 25,4. VET. in LA. 29,10. VET. in LA. 30,2. Nacht überh. MED. VIŚVA_bei_UJJVAL. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 45,70. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 87,41. ˚dīpāḥ RAGH. 3,15.

Original text · German · substantive neuter

niśītha n. BHĀG. P. 11,8,26. — Vgl. mahā˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

niśītha m. und (ausnahmsweise) n. Mitternacht, Nacht überh.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

niśīthaḥ 1 [niśerate janā asmin; niśīādhāre thak Tv.] Midnight; niśīthadīpāḥ sahasā hatatviṣaḥ R. 3. 15; Me. 88; Māl. 8. 10. 2 The time of sleep, night in general; śucau niśīthe'nubhavaṃti kāminaḥ Rs. 1. 3; Amaru. 11.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

niśītha m. (n.) Mitternacht, Nacht.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

niśītha niśītha m. et niśīthinī f. (? niś f., sthā) nuit. Minuit. niśīthinīnātha m. la Lune. niśīthya a. nocturne. — F. la nuit.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

HTK 1 occurrence
HTK 10.30–33*1: Nāḍī-viśudhy-ākhyaka-kumbha and Nāḍīśuddhi 1 occurrence

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