nimitta | निमित्त | nimitta

nimitta | निमित्त | n. (possibly connected with ni-√ mā | नि-√ मा | above) a butt, mark, target, MBh.
sign, omen, Mn.; Yājñ.; MBh. &c. (cf. dur-n˚ | दुर्-न्˚ |)
cause, motive, ground, reason, Up.; Kap.; Var.; Mn.; MBh.; Kāv. &c. (in all oblique cases = because of, on account of, cf. Pāṇ. ii, 3, 23; Pat.; mfn. ifc. caused or occasioned by; ˚ttaṃ√ yā | ˚त्तं√ या |, to be the cause of anything, Kād.)
(in phil.) instrumental or efficient cause (opp. to upādāna | उपादान |, the operative or material cause), Vedāntas.; Bhāṣāp.
= āgantu | आगन्तु |
deha | देह |
ādeṣa | आदेष |
parvan | पर्वन् |, L.

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