Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

niṣkala निष्कल – partless

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary adjective
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

niṣkala ·a. without parts, undivided; maimed, impotent, barren.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

niṣkala niṣ-kala, as, ā, am, without parts, undivided, indivisible; waned, diminished, decayed; impotent, seedless, barren; maimed, in- firm; (as), m. a receptacle; pudendum muliebre; N. of Brahmā; a fancied personification of Brahmā for religious ceremonies; (ā or ī), f. an elderly woman past childbearing or in whom menstruation has ceased.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

niṣkala (nis + kalā) 1〉 adj. a〉 ohne Theile, ungetheilt H. an. 3,659. MED. l. 103. MUṆḌ. UP. 2,2,9. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 6,19. MBH. 13,1044. MBH. 14,1376. MBH. 14,1450. HARIV. 11577. BHĀG. P. 1,9,44. BHĀG. P. 6,9,51. BHĀG. P. 6,17,21. BHĀG. P. 8,5,26. MĀRK. P. 23,45. PRAB. 112,9 (niḥka˚ und niṣka˚). von Śiva ŚIV. — b〉 gebrechlich: saṃyatāścāpi dakṣāśca matimantaśca mānavāḥ .. dṛśyante niṣkalāḥ santaḥ prahīnāḥ svasvakarmabhiḥ . MBH. 3,13851 DAŚAK. 180,2 (nach WILSON ein alter Mann). — c〉 zeugungsunfähig H. 492. H. an. MED. f. ā eine Frau, die nicht mehr gebärt, die Regeln nicht mehr hat AK. 2,6,1,21 (nach ŚKDR. soll AK. niṣphalā haben). H. 535. HALĀY. 2,332. ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. eine alte Frau RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. f. ī gaṇa gaurādi zu P. 4,1,41. ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — 2〉 m. Behälter (ādhāra) ŚABDAC._im_ŚKDR. die weibliche Scham WILS. nach ders. Aut.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

niṣkala 1〉a〉 WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 287. — b〉 MBH. 3,13851 ist niṣphalāḥ zu lesen; vgl. Spr. 5100.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

niṣkala — 1〉 Adj. (*f. ā) — a〉 ohne Theile, ungetheilt. — b〉 *zeugungsunfähig; f. ā eine Frau, die nicht mehr gebiert, die Regeln nicht mehr hat. — c〉 gebrechlich; m. ein gebrechlicher alter Mann. — d〉 MBH. 3,13851 und MBH. 12,12521 fehlerhaft für niṣphaka. — 2〉 *m. — a〉 Behälter. — b〉 die weibliche Scham.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

niṣkala ungeteilt (Abstr.) ˚tva n.); gebrechlich.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

niṣkala niṣkala a. (kala) impuissant, sans vertu masculine. Au fig. débile, vain, vide. — S. m. organe sexuel féminin. — S. f. niṣkalā et niṣkalī femme qui a passé l'âge de la fécondité.

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SVU 1 occurrence
SVU 6.18–6.23: Refuge and Transmission 1 occurrence

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VBT 1 occurrence
VBT 4–6: Models Negated 1 occurrence

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