निगमः The Veda or Vedic text; साढ्यै साढ्वा साढेति निगमे P.VI.3.113; VII.2.64; निगमकल्पतरोर्गलितं फलम् Bhāg.1.1.3; Māl.9.4; निगमशब्दो वेदवाची Sāyaṇa Bhāṣya. -2 Any passage or word quoted from the Vedas, a Vedic sentence; तथापि च निगमो भवति (often found in Nirukta). -3 A work auxiliary to, and explanatory of the Vedas; नित्यं शास्त्राण्यवेक्षेत निगमांश्चैव वैदिकान Ms.4.19. and Kull. thereon. -4 A sacred precept, the words of a god or holy man. -5 A root (as the source of a word). -6 Certainty, assurance. -7 Logic or science of ethics; सर्वे च ये$न्ये धृतराष्ट्रपुत्रा बलप्रधाना निगमप्रधानाः Mb.5.2.6. -8 Trade, traffic. -9 A market, fair. -1 A caravan of wandering merchants; Rām.2.15.2. -11 A road, market-road. -12 A city. -13 Insertion of the name of a deity into a liturgical formula. -14 Resolution; स्वनिगममपहाय मत्प्रतिज्ञाम् Bhāg.1.9.37. -15 Precept, advice; इमं स्वनिगमं ब्रह्मन्नवेत्य मदनुष्ठितम् Bhāg.1.5.39. -16 Obtainment (प्राप्ति); पन्था मन्निगमः स्मृतः Bhāg.11.19.42.
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.
विनिगमना f. Determination, definite conclusion, acceptance of something to the exclusion of the rest; न हि विनिगमनायां हेतुरस्ति एवंनिमित्तकं कर्तव्यं नैवंनिमित्तकमिति ŚB. on MS.1.5.59.
m. separation; -ni kshepya, fp. to be thrown into (lc.); -nigad î-kri, free from foot-fetters; -nigamaka, a. deciding between two alternatives; -nigam anâ, f. decision between two alternatives; -nigûhitri, m. concealer, keeper (of a secret); -nigraha, m. separation; restraining, curb ing, subduing (ord.mg.); restriction; -nigrâh ya, fp. to be restrained; -nidra, a. sleep less, awake; occurring in the waking condi tion; passed sleeplessly; expanded (flower); opened (eyes): -ka, a. awake, -tâ, f. sleep lessness; -ninîshu, des. a. intending to guide; -ninda, a. surpassing: â, f. reproach ing, abusing; -nindaka, a. blaming; derid ing; surpassing; -nipâta, m. mischance, calamity; death; failure; -nipâtita, cs. pp. √ pat; -nimaya, m. barter, exchange; reci procity (in kârya-); pledging; -nimitta, a. having no real cause; -nimîlana, n.closure (of a bud); -nimesha, m. wink; -niyama, m. limitation, restriction to (lc.); -niyamya, fp. to be limited; -niyukta½âtman, a. hav ing one's soul directed to (ad.); -niyoktri, m. appointer to (lc.); employer; -niyoga,m. apportionment; appointment to a duty (lc.); commission, charge; employment, use, application (ord. mg.; sp. of a verse in ritual); relation, correlation; -niyogya, fp. to be employed, applied, or used.
noun (masculine) a caravan or company of merchants (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a road (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a sacred precept (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a town (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
any work auxiliary to and explanatory of the Vedas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
art of (comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
assurance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
certainty (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
city (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
doctrine (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
insertion (esp. of the name of a deity into a liturgical formula) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
instruction in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
market-place (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the place or passage (esp. of the Vedas) where a word occurs or the actual word quoted from such a passage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the root (as the source from which a word comes) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Veda or the Vedic text (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the words of a god or holy man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
trade (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
traffic (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 10 parasmaipada) to cause to enter (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to conclude (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to insert (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to sum up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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