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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
nidāनिदाnídā f. blame, contempt, [ib.]
ni-√ 4. dā P. -dyati, to bind on, fasten, [RV.]
nidāghaनिदाघni-°dāghá m. (g. nyaṅkv-ādi) heat, warmth, the hot season (May and June), summer, [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c.
internal heat, [Ṛt. i, 4]
sweat, perspiration, [L.]
N. of a man (pl. of his descendants g. upakādi)
of a son of Pulastya, [VP.]
ni-dāgha See ni-dah.
nidānaनिदानnidāná mfn. reproached, ridiculed, [ib.]
ni-°dā́na n. a band, rope, halter, [RV. vi, 32, 6]; [MBh.]
a first or primary cause (cf. ni-bandhana), [RV. x, 114, 2]; [Br.]; [Kāṭh.]
original form or essence (°nena ind. originally, essentially, properly), [Br.]
(with, [Buddh.]) a cause of existence (12 in number), [MWB. 56]; [103]
any cause or motive, [Divyāv.]
the cause of a disease and enquiry into it, pathology (= nidāna-sthāna, q.v.), [L.]
= nidāna-sūtra, [Cat.]
cessation, end, [L.]
purification, correctness, [L.]
claiming the reward of penitential acts, [L.]
nidātṛनिदातृni-°dātṛ́ m. one who fastens or ties up, [RV. viii, 61, 5.]
nidānenaनिदानेनni-°dā́nena ind., originally, essentially, properly
nidānavatनिदानवत्ni-°dā́na—vat (nidā́na-), mfn. funded on a cause, essential, [TBr.]; [Kāṭh.]
nidānavidनिदानविद्ni-°dāna—vid mfn. knowing the causes or symptoms of a disease, [BhP.]
nidāghāvadhiनिदाघावधिni-°dā°ghāvadhi m. the hot season, [Ragh. xvi, 52.]
nidāghakālaनिदाघकालni-°dāgha—kāla m. the ‘time of heat’, summer, [MBh.]; [Kāv.]
nidāghakaraनिदाघकरni-°dāgha—kara m. ‘heat-causer’ or ‘hot-rayed’, the sun, [L.]
nidāgharuciनिदाघरुचिni-°dāgha—ruci m. ‘hot-rayed’ id., [Kāv.]
nidāghadhāmanनिदाघधामन्ni-°dāgha—dhāman m. ‘having hot radiance’ or ‘abode of heat’, the sun, [Śiś. i, 24]
nidāghasindhuनिदाघसिन्धुni-°dāgha—sindhu m. a river in hot weather, one nearly dry, [W.]
nidānasthānaनिदानस्थानni-°dāna—sthāna n. the subject of the causes of diseases, pathology (one of the 5 departments of medic. science), [Suśr.]
nidānasūtraनिदानसूत्रni-°dāna—sūtra n. N. of wk. on metres and Vedic Stomas
nidānatattvaनिदानतत्त्वnidāna—tattva n. N. of wk.
nidāghavārṣikaनिदाघवार्षिकni-°dāgha—vārṣika mfn. (months) belonging to the hot and the rainy season, [MBh. vii, 1311]
nidānārthakaraनिदानार्थकरni-°dānārthakara mfn. operating as a cause, [Bhpr.]
nidānapradīpaनिदानप्रदीपnidāna—pradīpa m. N. of wk.
nidānasaṃgrahaनिदानसंग्रहni-°dāna—saṃgraha m. N. of a medic. wk.