niṣkriya निष्क्रिय – inactive; actionless

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niṣkriya ·a. inactive (abstr. °tā f.); not performing or not performed with, ceremonious rites.

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niṣkriya niṣ-kriya, as, ā, am, inactive; abstaining from ceremonial rites, not performing religious ceremonies; (am), n. a term for Brahma or the Supreme Spirit.

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niṣkriya (nis + kriyā) adj. 1〉 unthätig ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 6,12. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 6,19. ĀTMOP._in_Ind. St. 2,57. KAP. 1,49. BHĀG. P. 3,12,4. BHĀG. P. 3,12,43. KĀM. NĪTIS. 9,79. BHĀṢĀP. 85. ati˚ MBH. 13,311. — 2〉 die religiösen Cerimonien nicht erfüllend, wobei die religiösen Cerimonien nicht beobachtet werden M. 11,18. MBH. 3,13037. MBH. 12,4879. R. GORR. 2,49,26. loka HARIV. 11194. agnihotra MBH. 12,10767. havīṃṣi HARIV. 11134.

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niṣkriya 1〉 Spr. 4607. — 2〉 trailokya R. 7,35,52. = saṃsāraśūnya (!) Schol.

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niṣkriya Adj. — 1〉 unthätig. — 2〉 die religiösen Ceremonien nicht erfüllend, wobei die r. C. nicht beobachtet werden. — 3〉 angeblich = sasāraśūnya.

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niṣkriya unthätig (Abstr. ˚tā f.), unceremoniell (r.).