Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

nirādhāra निराधार – Supportless, without support

adjective

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AYI dictionary adjective

Supportless, without support

Derived from

  1. nis निस् previx — out; away; without
  2. ādhāra आधार substantive masculine — support; foundation; base

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Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

nirādhāra nir-ādhāra, as, ā, am, without a receptacle; without a fulcrum or support.

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Petersburger 1855 adjective

Original text · German · adjective

nirādhāra (nis + ā˚) adj. keine Stütze habend, auf sich selbst sich stützend: jñāna MBH. 14,1322; dafür nirābādha MBH. 14,950.

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Böhtlingk 1879 adjective

Original text · German · adjective

nirādhāra Adj. keine Stütze habend, auf sich selbst sich stützend, hülflos Ind. St. 15,408. Nom. abstr. ˚tva n.

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