search `nigraha' in `Apte Dic'

meanings of "nigraha"

m.{a-stem}

1.keeping in check;

2.suppression;

3.overtaking;

4.confinement;

5.defeat;

6.dispelling;

7.arresting of disease;

8.punishment;

9.rebuke;

10.aversion;

11.(in nyaaya phil.) a flaw in an argument (by which a disputant is put down in argument);

12.a handle;

13.a limit;

14.the Supreme Being;

15.transgressing

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