n. the act of cleansing and smearing with cow-dung the way leading to the image of the deity (one of the five parts of the upāsana-with the rāmānuja-s)
गमनम् [गम्-ल्युट्] 1 Going, motion, gait; श्रोणीभाराद- लसगमना Me.84; so गजेन्द्रगमने Ś. Til.7. -2 Going, motion; considered as one of the five karmans by the Vaiśeṣikas. -3 Approaching, going to. -4 March of an assailant. -5 Undergoing, suffering. -6 Obtaining, attaining. -7 Cohabitation. -8 Knowledge, understanding; नाञ्जः स्वरूपगमने प्रभवन्ति भूम्नः Bhāg.8.7.34.
निगमनम् 1 Quotation of a word from the Veda or the word so quoted. -2 (In logic) The conclusion in a syllogism, a deduction (the fifth member of the fivemembered Indian syllogism); निगमनं च प्रतिज्ञाया हेतोश्च पुनर्वचनम् ŚB. on MS.7.1.12. -3 Going in or into. -4 End, conclusion; इत्येवमुपक्रम्य निगमने इदं श्रूयते । ŚB. on MS.3.3.2. -Comp. -सूत्रम् The aphorism which forms the निगमन; इदं निगमनसूत्रम् ŚB. on MS.7.1.12.
n. gait; going; betaking oneself to (ad.; ac. ± prati, g., --°ree;); sexual intercourse with (--°ree;); entering upon, undergoing (--°ree;); course; departure; walking; motion: -vat, a. past; -anîya,fp. accessible to, as sailable by (g.); -ayitavya, cs. fp. to be passed (time).
n. sexual intercourse; -graha, m. clasping (e. g. the feet in token of respect); taking (a wife): -na, n. clasping; respectful salutation by clasping the feet; -grâhya, fp. whose feet should be clasped.
n. setting out again; -garbha-vat-î, a. f. again pregnant; -grahana, n. repetition; -ganman, n. second birth, regeneration; -gâta, pp. born again; -dars ana, n. seeing again; -dâra-kriyâ, f. marrying again (after the death of the first wife); -bhava, a. born again; m. re-birth; -bhâr yâ, f. second wife, re-marriage; -bh&usharp;, a. being renewed; f. re-married widow.
n. going to death, starving oneself to death; -½upayog ika, a. most usual; -½upavishta, pp. sit ting down to starve oneself to death; -½upa-vesa, m.: -na, n. starvation by fasting; -½upavesin, a. sitting down to starve oneself to death.
noun (neuter) attaining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
decampment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
departure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
footmarks (?) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going away (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going to or approaching (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ifc. sexual intercourse (with a woman) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ifc. undergoing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
manner of going (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
moving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
setting out (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) acquirement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
acquisition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
copulation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
finding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
marriage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
reading (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
study (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) approaching (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going after in life or death (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imitating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
postcremation of a widow becoming a Satī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) approaching (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
arising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
arriving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confirmation (as of the sense) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
returning (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sex Frequency rank 2167/72933
noun (neuter) ascending (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
becoming visible (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of coming forth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of rising (of a star etc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) addicting one's self to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
approaching (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
attaining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
perceiving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of coming near (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of going towards (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
undertaking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a door (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming forth from (comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going out (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
issue (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
outlet (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) coming back (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming home again (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
return to (acc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the coming back of a clyster (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) promotion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising (of a star) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising (of the voice) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of going or tending upwards or to the heaven (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) coming together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
meeting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
union (alsosexual intercourse) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) coming into contact with (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coming together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
meeting with (comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
partaking of (instr) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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