Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

nirodhana निरोधन – closing

adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

niródhana ·a. confining, obstructing (--°); n. = prec.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

Ni-rodhana, as, ī, am, confining, obstructing; (as), m. (with avaṭa) N. of a hell; (am), n. con- finement, imprisonment; keeping back, restraining, keeping down, coercion; denying; (in dramatic language) disappointment, frustration of hope.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

nirodhana (wie eben) 1〉 adj. versperrend: mūtramārga˚ SUŚR. 2,525,1. einsperrend: avaṭa˚ m. N. einer Hölle BHĀG. P. 5,26,7. — 2〉 n. proparox. a〉 das Einsperren M. 8,310. DAŚAK._in_BENF. Chr. 180,24. — b〉 das Zurückhalten, Bändigen, Niederhalten: gandharvāsura˚ nirodhana Ind. St. 2,396,1. citta˚ MBH. 3,125. — c〉 das Verweigern AV. 12,4,15. — d〉 in der Dramat. das Vereiteln (einer Hoffnung) DAŚAR. 1,31.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

nirodhana 2〉b〉 = anyo 'nyavikṣepaḥ krodhasaṃrabdhānām PRATĀPAR. 22,a,6.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive neuter

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niródhana — 1〉 Adj. am Ende Comp. — a〉 einsperrend. — b〉 versperrend. — 2〉 n. — a〉 das Einsperren. — b〉 das Zurückhalten, Bändigen, Niederhalten. — c〉 das Verweigern. — d〉 in der Dramatik das Vereiteln (einer Hoffnung).

Apte 1890 substantive neuter

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nirodhaḥ nirodhanaṃ 1 Confinement, locking up, imprisonment; Ms. 8. 310, Ms. 8. 375. 2 Enclosing, covering up; Amaru. 87. 3 Restraint, check, suppression, control; yogaścittavṛttinirodhaḥ Yoga S.; Ku. 3. 48. 4 Hindrance, obstruction, opposition. 5 Hurting, punishing, injuring. 6 Annihilation, complete destruction. 7 Aversion, dislike. 8 Disappointment, frustration of hopes (in dramatic language). 9 (With the Buddhists) Suppression of pain.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

niródhana einsperrend (—˚); n. = vor.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

HP 1 occurrence
HP 4.47-4.55*4: Nāda Binds the Mind 1 occurrence

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SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 5.10-5.14: Subtile Hindernisse 1 occurrence

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