niṣ-karṣa °ṣaṇa &c. See niṣkṛṣ.
niṣ-°karṣa m. drawing out, extracting, [MBh.]
extract or essence of anything, chief or main point, [Mn.]; [MBh.] (°ṣāt ind. chiefly for the sake of [comp.]. °ṣān niścayāt, briefly and exactly, [MBh.])
measuring, [Dhātup. xv, 20]
ascertainment, [L.]
niṣ-°karṣa n. oppressing subjects by taxes, [MBh. ii, 526] ([Nīlak.])