niraya | निरय | niraya
nir-aya | निर्-अय | m. (either fr. nis | निस् | + √ i = egression, sc. from earthly life, or fr. nir | निर् | + aya | अय | ‘without happiness’) Niraya or Hell (personified as a child of fear and death, BhP.), Mn.; MBh.; Kāv. &c.