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nigraha निग्रह – keeping down, holding down, keeping under, keeping back, keeping in check, coercion, restraining, binding, restraint…

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

nigraha ·m. seizing, holding, restraining, subduing; chastisement, punishment, censure, blame.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Ni-graha, as, m. keeping down, holding down, keeping under, keeping back, keeping in check, coercion, restraining, binding, restraint, subjugation, subduing, restraint of the appetite &c., abstinence; obstruction, suppression, putting down; seizing, catching, confinement, capture, arrest; the arresting or suppressing of disease, cure; taking down, hum- bling, punishing, punishment, chastisement, rebuke, rebuff, reprimand, blame; aversion, dislike, disgust; (in the Nyāya phil.) putting down in argument, fault in a syllogism, flaw in an argument, failure in proof; any place for catching hold of, a handle; a boundary, a limit; N. of Śiva and of Viṣṇu or Kṛṣṇa.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

nigraha (von grah mit ni) m. 1〉 nom. act. a〉 das Ergreifen, Packen, Festhalten, Festnehmen; = bandhana (bandhaka H. an.) MED. h. 17. H. an. 3,765. fg. vegādahaṃ pravisṛtaṃ pavanaṃ nirundhyāṃ tvannigrahe tu varagātri na me prayatnaḥ MṚCCH. 10,21. tayoratha bhujāghātānnigrahapragrahāttathā . āsītsubhīmaḥ saṃpāto vajraparvatayoriva .. MBH. 2,912. MBH. 7,5920. HARIV. 13289. yadāśrauṣaṃ karṇaduryodhanābhyāṃ buddhiṃ kṛtāṃ nigrahe keśavasya MBH. 1,174. MBH. 7,462. rakṣasā nigrahaṃ prāpya rāmasya mahiṣī priyā MBH. 4,653. muñcainaṃ hṛtasarvasvaṃ nāyamarhati nigraham er verdient es nicht, dass man ihn gefangen hält, BHĀG. P. 8,22,21. jihvāmūlanigrahe grastametat das Hemmen, Zurückhalten in seiner Bewegung ṚV. PRĀT. 14,3. — b〉 das Zurückhalten, Bändigen, im-Zaume-Halten: śravaṇādivyatiriktaviṣayebhyo manaso nigrahaḥ VEDĀNTAS. (Allah.) No. 12. nigrahaṃ prakṛtīnāṃ ca kuryādyo 'ribalasya ca M. 7,175. indriya˚ M. 6,92. M. 10,63. M. 12,31. YĀJÑ. 1,222. MBH. 3,13691. BHARTṚ. 1,65. (manasaḥ) tasyāhaṃ nigrahaṃ manye vāyoriva suduṣkaram BHAG. 6,34. prakṛtiṃ yānti bhūtāni nigrahaḥ kiṃ kariṣyati BHAG. 3,33. samudra˚ (BURN.: jeter un pont sur lʼocéan) BHĀG. P. 1,3,22. — c〉 das Zurückhalten, Verhalten, Einhalten, Hemmen: prāṇasya M. 6,71. VEDĀNTAS. (Allah.) No. 131. māruta˚ SUŚR. 1,289,16. vega˚ SUŚR. 2,111,4. arthavṛṣṭinigrahakṛt VARĀH. BṚH. S. 6,10. himanigrahaiḥ RAGH. 9,25. eṣa rājñaḥ paro dharmo hyārtānāmārtinigrahaḥ BHĀG. P. 1,17,11. vyādhi˚ das Einhaltthun einer Krankheit SUŚR. 2,219,8. SUŚR. 1,4,13. nigraha = cikitsā RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — d〉 Niederdrückung, Zufügung eines Leides, Züchtigung, Bestrafung; Gegens. α〉 anugraha AK. 3,3,13. H. 1508. MBH. 1,238. MBH. 3,11303. R. 4,16,25. R. 6,5,5, RAGH. 11,90. PAÑCAT. 29,8. PRAB. 99,17. β〉 pragraha MBH. 3,11306. MBH. 3,11313. MBH. 13,4108. HARIV. 4882. γ〉 saṃgraha M. 8,311. MBH. 5,968. BHĀG. P. 7,2,39. δ〉 parigraha KĀM. NĪTIS. 13,49. ε〉 prasāda PAÑCAT. 24,10. ζ〉 trāṇa R. 4,61,55. η〉 pūjā PRAB. 99,7. ϑ〉 pālana VET. in LA. 27,9. — duṣṭanigraho daṇḍaḥ SĀH. D. 37,2. sāmadānavidhibhedanigrahāḥ (also = daṇḍa) RAGH. 11,55. paramaṃ yatnamātiṣṭhetstenānāṃ nigrahe nṛpaḥ M. 8,302. M. 8,343. M. 8,387. daivike nāsti nigrahaḥ (= daṇḍaḥ) M. 409. MBH. 1,2238. MBH. 1,7415. MBH. 2,2103. MBH. 5,7530. HARIV. 3647. HARIV. 6432. R. 1,57,1. R. 2,78,3. R. 3,42,26. RAGH. 12,52. RAGH. 12,63. RAGH. 15,6. KUMĀRAS. 5,53. KATHĀS. 15,51. tatastasyāvinītasya padacchedena nigraham . kartuṃ gopālarājena vayamājñāpitāḥ KATHĀS. 18,36. badha˚ KATHĀS. 22,72. KATHĀS. 26,97. KATHĀS. 26,240. PAÑCAT. 37,5. PAÑCAT. 38,11. PAÑCAT. 41,25. PAÑCAT. 172,3. HIT. II, 137. AMAR. 34. BHĀG. P. 6,13,9. RĀJA-TAR. 4,112. RĀJA-TAR. 4,277. RĀJA-TAR. 4,280. RĀJA-TAR. 4,281. — e〉 Zurechtweisung, Tadel; = bhartsana H. an. MED. svamatātpracyāvanamapanayo nigrahaḥ P. 8,2,94, Sch. — f〉 im Nyāya ein Versehen im Beweise, Beweisfehler COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 294. Ungehörigkeit MÜLLER_in_Z. d. d. m. G. 6,4,6 (MADHUS._in_Ind. St. 1,18,4 v. u.). (nyāyaiḥ) sacchalajātinigrahamayaiḥ PRAB. 111,9. — 2〉 Handgriff: sanigraho 'nigrahaśca saṃdaṃśau SUŚR. 1,24,11. SUŚR. 2,353,10. — 3〉 Grenze H. an. MED. — 4〉 N. Viṣṇuʼs oder Kṛṣṇaʼs ŚKDR. WILS. pragraho nigraho vyāghro naikaśṛṅgo gadāgrajaḥ . iti tasya sahasranāma ŚKDR. Eben so unter den Namen von Śiva MBH. 13,1179. Hat hier offenbar die Bed. Züchtigung. — Vgl. durnigraha.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

nigraha 1〉b〉 upastha˚ YĀJÑ. 3,314. — d〉ϑ〉 MBH. 12,5454. — ι〉 graha Spr. 837. — f〉 gewöhnlicher nigrahasthāna, urspr. eine Veranlassung —, ein Grund zur Niederlage in einer Disputation: parājayanimittaṃ nigrahasthānam SARVADARŚANAS. 114,13. SARVADARŚANAS. 112,18. vipratipattirapratipattiśca nigrahasthānam NYĀYAS. 1,2,60. fgg. NYĀYAS. 5,1,1. fgg. NYĀYAS. 5,2,23.

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nigraha 1〉f〉 Spr. (II) 6997.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

nigraha m. — 1〉 das Ergreifen, Packen, Festhalten, Festnehmen. — 2〉 das Hemmen, Zurückhalten in seiner Bewegung. — 3〉 das Zurückhalten von (Abl.), Bändigen, im Zaume Halten. — 4〉 das Zurückhalten, Verhalten, Einhalten, Unterdrückung, Hemmung, das Einhaltthun (einer Krankheit). — 5〉 Niederdrückung, Zufügung eines Leides, Züchtigung, Bestrafung. vadhā˚ Todesstrafe Chr. 128,30. — 6〉 Zurechtweisung, Tadel. — 7〉 eine Veranlassung —, ein Grund zur Niederlage einer Disputation. — 8〉 Handgriff. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — 9〉 *Grenze. — 10〉 Bein. Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇaʼs und Śivaʼs.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

nigrahaḥ 1 Keeping in check, restraint, curbing, subjection; as in iṃdriyanigraha Ms. 6. 92; Y. 1. 222; Bh. 1. 66, Bg. 6. 34. 2 Suppression, obstruction, putting down; Ms. 6. 71. 3 Overtaking, capturing, arresting; tvannigrahe tuvaragātri na me prayatnaḥ Mk. 1. 22; Śi. 2. 88. 4 Confinement, imprisonment. 5 Defeat, overthrow, vanquishing. 6 Dispelling, destruction, removing; R. 9. 25, R. 15. 6; Ku. 5. 53. 7 Arresting of disease, cure. 8 Punishment (opp. anugraha); nigrahānugrahasya kartā Pt. 1; nigraho'pyayamanugrahīkṛtaḥ R. 11. 90, R. 11. 55; R. 12. 52, R. 12. 63. 9 Rebuke, reprimand, blame. 10 Aver. sion, dislike, disgust. 11 (In Nyāya phil.) A flaw in an argument, a fault in a syllogism (by which a disputant is put down in argument); cf. Mu. 5. 10. 12 A handle. 13 A limit, boundary. 14 The Supreme being. Comp. — sthānaṃ the reason of defeat, unfitness to be argued with, one of the 16 categories of the Naiyāyikas.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

nigraha m. das Ergreifen, Festnehmen, Zurückhalten, Hemmung, Unterdrückung, Züchtigung, Bestrafung. .nigraha ṇa unterdrückend (—˚); n. die Unterdrückung, Bewältigung, Züchtigung.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

nigraha nigraha a. (grah) qui n'accepte pas, qui lutte. — S. m. action de retenir, d'empêcher, de dompter; contrainte, coercition. Ce qui contient, retient, arrête; limites, borne, frontière; au fig. remède, médicament.

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SiSa 5.6-5.9: Dharma-Hindernisse 1 occurrence

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