niṣkṛṣ

Dictionary meanings for niṣkṛṣ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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niṣkṛṣ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 P. 1 To draw or pull out, extract.

2 To extort, exact, snatch or take by force; niṣkraṣṭumarthaṃ cakame kuberāt R. 5. 26.

3 To tear asunder, cut in pieces. Caus. To destroy, annihilate.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

P. -karṣati (pf. -cakarṣa; ind.p. -kṛṣya; inf. -kraṣṭum), to draw out, extract S3Br.; MBh.; Sus3r.; Ra1jat.; = Caus. BhP.: Caus. -karṣayati, to tear in pieces, destroy ib. 071216 562,3 110862 m. drawing out, extracting MBh. 562,3 110863 m. extract or essence of anything, chief or main point Mn.; MBh. (110867.1 ṣāt ind. chiefly for the sake of [ comp. ]. ṣān niścayāt, briefly and exactly MBh.) 562,3 110864 m....

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