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nigraha: masculine vocative singular stem: nigraha
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nigrahaḥ3.4.13MasculineSingularnirodhaḥ
Monier-Williams Search
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Devanagari
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निग्रहm. keeping down or back, restraining, binding, coercion, suppression, subjugation etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. defeat, overthrow, destruction View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. seizing, catching, arresting, holding fast etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. suppression of an illness id est healing, cure View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. confinement, imprisonment, any punishment or chastisement etc. (vadhanigt-,pain of death ) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. reprimand, blame View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. aversion, ill-will, dislike, disgust View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. anything for catching hold of. a handle (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ā-).) View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. a place or occasion for being caught hold of, (especially in nyāya- philosophy) an occasion for refutation, a weak point in an argument or fault in a syllogism (see -sthāna-)
निग्रहm. a boundary, limit View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहm. Name of śiva- and viṣṇu-kṛṣṇa- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहणmfn. holding down, suppressing (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहणn. subduing, suppression View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहणn. capture, imprisonment, punishment View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहणn. war, fight View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहसाधनn. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहस्थानn. (in philosophy) the position of being unfit to carry on an argument from impossibility of agreeing about first principles View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहस्थानसूत्रटीकाf. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
निग्रहस्तोत्रn. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
अनिग्रहmfn. unrestrained View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
अनिग्रहm. non-restraint, non-refutation, not owning one's self refuted. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
अनिग्रहस्थानn. (in philosophy) occasion of non-refutation. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
बलनिग्रहm. reducing strength, weakening View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
दशकण्ठनिग्रहm. Name of View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
ध्वनिग्रहm. "sound-catcher", the ear View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
दुर्निग्रहmfn. difficult to be restrained or conquered View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
गदनिग्रहm. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
ग्रहनिग्रहm. dual number favour and punishment View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
इन्द्रियनिग्रहm. restraint of the organs of sense. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
मेढ्रनिग्रहm. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
नरान्तकनिग्रहवर्णनn. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
पापविनिग्रहm. restraining wickedness View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
प्राणनिग्रहm. restraint of breath View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
पुरीषनिग्रहणmfn. stopping or obstructing the bowels View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
रसनानिग्रहm. Name of work View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
रोगनिग्रहणn. suppression of disease View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
सच्छलजातिनिग्रहमयmf(ī-)n. consisting of defeat (in disputation) accompanied by self-refuting objections and unfair arguments View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
साधुनिग्रहmf(ā-)n. having a convenient handle View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
शकुनिग्रहm. Name of a demon causing children's diseases View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
संनिग्रहm. restraint, punishment View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
सनिग्रहmfn. furnished with a handle View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
स्तेननिग्रहm. the restraining or punishing of thieves View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
स्तेननिग्रहm. suppression of theft View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
सुनिग्रहmfn. well controlled, easily restrained View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
उपस्थनिग्रहm. restraint of sexual desire View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
वधनिग्रहm. capital punishment View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
वर्चोविनिग्रहm. equals -graha- View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
विनिग्रहm. separation, division View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
विनिग्रहm. restraining, checking, stopping, subduing, controlling etc. View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
विनिग्रहm. restriction, limitation View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
विनिग्रहm. disjunction, mutual opposition, an antithesis which implies that when two propositions are antithetically stated peculiar stress is laid on one of them View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
व्याधिनिग्रहm. suppression of disease View this entry on the original dictionary page scan.
Apte Search
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nigrahaḥ निग्रहः 1 Keeping in check, restraint, curbing, subjection; as in इन्द्रियनिग्रह Ms.6.92; Y.1.222; Bh.1.66; चञ्चलं मनः...... तस्याहं निग्रहं मन्ये वायोरिव सुदुष्करम् Bg.6.34; तस्य ता वपुषाक्षिप्ता निग्रहार्थं जजृम्भिरे Bu. Ch.4.6. -2 Suppression, obstruction, putting down; तथेन्द्रियाणां दह्यन्ते दोषाः प्राणस्य निग्रहात् Ms.6.71. -3 Overtaking, capturing, arresting; त्वन्निग्रहे तु वरगात्रि न मे प्रयत्नः Mk.1. 22; Śi.2.88. -4 Confinement, imprisonment. -5 Defeat, overthrow, vanquishing. -6 Dispelling, destruction, removing; दिनमुखानि रविर्हिमनिग्रहैर्विमलयन् मलयं नगम- त्यजत् R.9.25;15.6; Ku.5.53. -7 Arresting of disease, cure. -8 Punishment (opp. अनुग्रह) निग्राहानु- ग्रहस्य कर्ता Pt.1; निग्रहो$प्ययमनुग्रहीकृतः R.11.9,55;12. 52,63. -9 Rebuke, reprimand, blame. -1 Aversion, 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.5.1. -12 A handle. -13 A limit, boundary. -14 The Supreme Being. -15 Transgressing (अतिलङ्घन); निग्रहाद्धर्मशास्त्राणा- मनुरुद्ध्यन्नपेतभीः Mb.12.24.13. -Comp. -स्थानम् the reason of defeat, unfitness to be argued with, one of the 16 categories of the Naiyāyikas; एवमपि प्रकृतं दूषयितुमशक्नु- वतस्तत्सिद्धान्तान्तरदूषणे निग्रहस्थानमापद्यते । ŚB. on MS.1.1.5.
nigrahaṇa निग्रहण a. Holding back or down, suppression. -णम् 1 Subduing, suppression. -2 Capture, confinement. -3 Chastisement, punishment in general. -4 Defeat. -5 War, fight.
anigraha अनिग्रह a. Unrestrained, invincible, unconquerable. -हः 1 Non-restraint. -2 Non-refutation. -3 Not admitting one's defeat in argument; ˚स्थानम् occasion of non-refutation.
vinigrahaḥ विनिग्रहः 1 Restraining, curbing, subduing; Bg. 13.7;17.16; न हि दण्डादृते शक्यः कर्तुं पापविनिग्रहः Ms.9. 263. -2 Mutual opposition or antithesis.
sanigraha सनिग्रह a. Furnished with a handle; Suśr.
Macdonell Search
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indriya a. belonging to, like or dear to Indra; m. companion of Indra; n. Indra's might; dominion; mighty deed; vigour, energy; semen virile; organ of sense; -kâma, a. desirous of might; -grâma, m.totality of the senses; -nigraha, m. restraint of the senses; -sakti, f. power of the senses; -samyamá, m. restraint of the senses.
upastha m. lap; driver's seat; m. n. organs of generation: -nigraha, m. control of the sexual passion; -sthâtavya, fp. n. one should appear; one should wait upon; -sthâ tri, a. putting in an appearance (leg.); -sth&asharp; na, n. presence; approach; attendance; ser vice; veneration; assembly; -sthâyika, m. attendant on the sick; -sthâyin, a. putting in an appearance (leg.); -sthita, pp. √ sthâ.
durnaya m. (sg. & pl.) bad or im prudent behaviour; -nigraha, a. hard to restrain or subdue; -nimita, pp. ill-measured, irregular, faltering (step); -nimitta, n. evil omen; -niyántu, a. hard to restrain; -nir îkshya, fp. hard to look at; hard to be seen by (in., g.); -nirûpa, a. hard to determine; -nivâra, a. hard to repel, -restrain; -get rid of or set aside: -tva, n. abst. n.; -nivâr ya, fp. id.; -nivritta, pp. hard to return from; -nîta, pp. badly conducted or executed; n. evil plight; demerit; -nripa, m. bad king.
vinikṣepa 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.
sunanda m. N.: â, f. N.; -nandana, m. N.; -naya, m. wise conduct; -nayana, a. fair-eyed; -naya-sâlin, a. possessed of wisdom; -nasa, a. having a beautiful nose; -nâsa, a. id.: -½akshi-bhruva, a.having a beautiful nose, beautiful eyes, and brows; -nikrishta, pp. very low or base; -nikhilam, ad. completely; -nigraha, a. easy to con trol or subdue; -nitambinî, a. f. having beautiful buttocks; -nidra, a. sleeping well; -ninada, a. having a beautiful sound; -ni bhritam, ad. very secretly; -nirûpita, pp. well-inspected, well-considered; -nirgata, pp. having emerged well from (ab.); -nirmala, a. perfectly clean; -nirvrita, pp. perfectly unconcerned; -niskaya, m. firm resolve; a. absolutely certain about sthg.; -niskita, pp. firmly resolved; certain: -m, ad. with ab solute certainty, most assuredly; -niskita pura, n. N. of a town; -nihita, pp. well established; -nîta, pp. well led; well execut ed; n. wise conduct; (sú)-nîti (or í), f. good guidance (V.); wise conduct (C.); a. guiding well (V.); -nîthá, a. giving good guidance, guiding well (RV.); m. N. (V., C.); -nîhâra, a.very misty; -nripa, m. good king.
Vedabase Search
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nigraha in destructionSB 7.2.39
nigraha-ādi repulses to the opposite partyCC Madhya 6.177
nigraha-ādi repulses to the opposite partyCC Madhya 6.177
nigraha-ādīni controlling, etc.SB 1.3.22
nigraha-ādīni controlling, etc.SB 1.3.22
nigrahaḥ repressionBG 3.33
nigrahaḥ subduingSB 1.17.10-11
nigrahaḥ the subduingSB 10.50.29
nigraham punishmentSB 10.16.59
SB 8.22.21
nigraham subduingBG 6.34
nigrahaṇāya to subdueSB 10.70.27
ātma-vinigrahaḥ self-controlBG 13.8-12
durnigraham difficult to curbBG 6.35
manaḥ-nigrahaḥ the subduing of the mindSB 11.23.45
manaḥ-nigraha by the attempt to subdue the mindSB 11.29.2
manaḥ-nigraha by the attempt to subdue the mindSB 11.29.2
manaḥ-nigrahaḥ the subduing of the mindSB 11.23.45
ātma-vinigrahaḥ self-controlBG 13.8-12
vinigrahaḥ controlBG 17.16
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nigraha noun (masculine) (esp. in Nyāya phil.) an occasion for refutation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a boundary (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a place or occasion for being caught hold of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a weak point in an argument or fault in a syllogism (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
any punishment or chastisement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
anything for catching hold of. a handle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
arresting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
aversion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
binding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
blame (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
catching (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coercion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confinement (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
defeat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
destruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disgust (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dislike (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
holding fast (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ill-will (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imprisonment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
keeping down or back (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
limit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Śiva and ViṣṇuKṛṣṇa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
overthrow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
reprimand (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
seizing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
subjugation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression of an illness i.e. healing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 1896/72933
nigrahasthāna noun (neuter)
Frequency rank 15813/72933
nigrahaṇa noun (neuter) capture (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fight (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imprisonment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
punishment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
subduing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppression (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
war (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 19508/72933
nigrahaṇa adjective holding down (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suppressing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 18054/72933
anigraha noun (masculine) non-refutation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
non-restraint (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
not owning one's self refuted (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 20558/72933
anigraha adjective unrestrained (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
without a handle
Frequency rank 31843/72933
anigrahasthāna noun (neuter) (in phil.) occasion of non-refutation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 42940/72933
abhinigraha noun (masculine)
Frequency rank 44171/72933
indriyanigraha noun (masculine) [rel.] name of a Tīrtha
Frequency rank 46950/72933
durnigraha adjective difficult to be restrained or conquered (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 35746/72933
prāṇanigraha noun (masculine) restraint of breath (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 59611/72933
vinigraha noun (masculine) an antithesis which implies that when two propositions are antithetically stated peculiar stress is laid on one of them (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
checking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
controlling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disjunction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
division (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
limitation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mutual opposition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraining (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restriction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
separation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
stopping (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
subduing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
[medic.] constipation
Frequency rank 10491/72933
sanigraha adjective furnished with a handle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 68769/72933
saṃnigraha noun (masculine) punishment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restraint (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))

Frequency rank 69918/72933
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nigraha

restraining, binding; cure, keeping down.

svanigraha

self-control, one of the traits of mind/manas.

Wordnet Search
"nigraha" has 11 results.

nigraha

upacāraḥ, upacaryā, cikitsā, rukpratikriyā, nigrahaḥ, vedanāniṣṭhā, kriyā, upakramaḥ, śamaḥ   

rogasya dūrīkaraṇārthe kṛtā prakriyā।

asya rogasya upacāraḥ kathaṃ bhavati।

nigraha

karṇaḥ, śrotram, śrutiḥ, śravaḥ, śravaṇam, śrotaḥ, śabedagrahaḥ, dhvanigrahaḥ, śabdādhiṣṭhānam, paiñjūṣaḥ, kuharam, śravaṇendriyam   

avayavaviśeṣaḥ, śrutimaṇḍalam।

śrutyā śobhate karṇaḥ na kuṇḍalaiḥ।

nigraha

saṃyamaḥ, saṃyāmaḥ, viyāmaḥ, viyamaḥ, yāmaḥ, yamaḥ, saṃyamanam, niyamaḥ, ātmaniyaṃtraṇam, ātmanigrahaḥ   

cittādivṛttīnām niyaṃtraṇam।

saṃyamāt ārogyasya rakṣaṇam।

nigraha

nigrahaṇam, upagrahaṇam, bandigrahaḥ, bandhaḥ   

balāt grahaṇasya kriyā।

adya netṝṇāṃ nigrahaṇasya vārtāḥ śrūyante।

nigraha

indriyanigrahaḥ, indriyajayaḥ, indriyadamanam   

indriyaniyamanasya kriyā।

indriyanigraheṇa eva manuṣyaṃ sukhaśāntī prāpyete।

nigraha

pragrahaḥ, vāgā, raśmiḥ, valgā, dantālikā, saṃyamaḥ, yantraṇam, nigrahaḥ, vasuḥ, abhīṣuḥ, abhīśuḥ   

aśvādīnāṃ niyamanārthe upayujyamānā raśmiḥ।

nahi me mucyate kaścit kathañcit pragrahaṃ gataḥ। gajo vā mahiṣo vāpi ṣaṣṭhe kāle narottamaḥ॥

nigraha

ātmānaṃ saṃyam, nigraha   

sāvadhānatayā manoveganiyamanānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ।

jīvanaṃ mṛtyuśca dhruvam ataḥ na śocanīyam bhavatā, ātmānaṃ saṃyacchasva।

nigraha

viyogaḥ, virahaḥ, viviktatā, vinigrahaḥ   

viyojanasya kriyā।

rādhā kṛṣṇasya viyogam asahata।

nigraha

nigrahasthānam   

nyāyadarśane ṣoḍaśasu sthāneṣu ekam।

nyāyasiddhānte 22 nigrahasthānāni matāni।

nigraha

nigrahaḥ, avagrahaḥ   

manobhāvānāṃ niyantraṇasya kriyā।

prātaḥkālāt mātrā nigrahaḥ darśitaḥ pituḥ āgamanena tu sā prasphuṭitā।

nigraha

śakunigrahaḥ   

bālakeṣu pīḍotpādakaḥ ekaḥ rākṣasaḥ ।

śakunigrahasya varṇanaṃ mahābhārate asti

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