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Nishtura, ±·¾±á¹£á¹­³Ü°ù²¹: 2 definitions

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Nishtura means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term ±·¾±á¹£á¹­³Ü°ù²¹ can be transliterated into English as Nistura or Nishtura, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

±·¾±á¹£á¹­³Ü°ù²¹ (निषà¥à¤Ÿà¥à¤�) [=²Ô¾±á¸�-³Ù³Ü°ù²¹?] or Suniṣṭuratva refers to “one who is not greedyâ€�, according to the ManthÄnabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess KubjikÄ.—Accordingly, while describing the signs of one who is a Siddha: “[...] (Such a man) does not feel fear (even if) there is terrible cold or heat outside or he suffers a bad accident. He is very intelligent and his accomplishment is close at hand. He is not greedy [i.e., ²õ³Ü-²Ô¾±á¹£á¹­³Ü°ù²¹â€�²õ³Ü²Ô¾±á¹£á¹­³Ü°ù²¹³Ù±¹²¹] or sick and is forbearing. (His) urine is good and sweet smelling and (he passes) little stool. (He possesses) a serene beauty and the first sign of success in Yoga (that he displays) is its fine profundity. [??] and (instead of criticizing, he) praises the good qualities (of people) when they are out of sightâ€�.

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Shakta (शाकà¥à¤�, Å›Äkta) or Shaktism (Å›Äktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

±·¾±á¹£á¹­³Ü°ù²¹ (ನಿಷà³à²Ÿà³à²�):â€�

1) [adjective] hard; harsh.

2) [adjective] strict; rough; unkind.

3) [adjective] gruff; hoarse or rude.

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±·¾±á¹£á¹­³Ü°ù²¹ (ನಿಷà³à²Ÿà³à²�):â€�

1) [noun] the quality of being harsh, strict, rough, gruff, etc.

2) [noun] harsh or unkind speech.

3) [noun] a man characterised by harshness or unreasonable strictness, roughness, unkindness, etc.

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Niṣṭūra (ನಿಷà³à²Ÿà³‚à²�):—[adjective] = ನಿಷà³à²Ÿà³à²� [nishtura]1.

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Niṣṭūra (ನಿಷà³à²Ÿà³‚à²�):—[noun] = ನಿಷà³à²Ÿà³à²� [nishtura]2.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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