संनिपात

{ sannipātḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

सं-निपात  m.  m. falling in or down together, collapse, meeting, encounter, contact or collision with ( instr.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.

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सं निपात

   conjunction, aggregation, combination, mixture, [Prāt.]; [ŚrS.]; [MBh.] &c.
मैथुने   (also with ) sexual intercourse with ( loc.), [Āpast.]; [MBh.]
   a complicated derangement of the three humours or an illness produced by it, [Suśr.]
   a partic. manner of wrestling, [VP.]
लक्षण-स्°   falling down, descent (See )

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लक्षण स्°

   utter collapse, death, destruction, [MBh.]
   (in astron.) a partic. conjunction of planets, [VarBṛS.]
   (in music) a kind of measure, [Saṃgīt.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

संनिपातः [sannipātḥ]   1 Falling down, alighting, descent.
   Falling togehter, meeting; confluence; समुद्रपत्न्योर्जल- संनिपाते [R.13.58.]
   Collision, contact; संनिपातावधूतैश्च [Mb.4.13.27] (com. संनिपातोऽङ्गसंघट्टनम्); प्रतिपदमविहस्ताः संनिपाते रिपूणाम् [Śiva.B.3.47.]
   Union, conjunction, combination, mixture, miscellaneous collection; तथा तयोः संनिपातः शरयोरभवत्तदा [Mb.3.39.15;] [Bhāg.11.25.6;] धूमज्योतिःसलिलमरुतां संनिपातः क्व मेयः [Me.5.]
   An assemblage, a collection, multitude, number; नानारत्नज्योतिषां संनिपातैः [Ki.5.36;] एको हि दोषो गुणसंनिपाते निमज्जति [Ku.1.3.]
   Arrival.
   A combined derangement of the three humours of the body causing fever which is of a dangerous kind.
   A kind of musical time or measure.
   Sexual intercourse; [Mb.5.]
   Battle, war.
   (In astr.) A particular conjunction of planets.-Comp.
-ज्वरः   fever arising from a vitiated state of the three humours of the body.
-निद्रा   swoon, trance.-नुद् m. a species of Nimba tree (Mar. नेपाळनिंब).