nirodhaḥ

Dictionary meanings for nirodhaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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nirodhaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 Confinement, locking up, imprisonment; Ms. 8. 310, 375.

2 Enclosing, covering up; Amaru. 87.

3 Restraint, check, suppression, control; yogaścittavṛtti- nirodhaḥ Yoga S.; Ku. 3. 48.

4 Hindrance, obstruction, opposition.

5 Hurting, punishing, injuring.

6 Annihilation, complete destruc- tion.

7 Aversion, dislike.

8 Dis- appointment, frustration of hopes (in dramatic language).

9 (With the Buddhists)...

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