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Jaina Pāribhāșika Sabdakośa Niśrāņapada Clause of exception (to conduct)-It is followed by the ascetics who have weak faith (in the canonical commandments). nisriyate---mandasraddhakairāsevyata iti nisranam tacca tat padam ca nisrānapadam-apavādapadamityarthaḥ.
(BrBhā 661 Vr)
(upholding the Varşas or the seven regions of the Jambūdvipa); it is situated in the south of Mahāvideha Kşetra, north of Harivarsa, west of Eastern Lavanasamudra and east of Western Lavanasamudra and it acts as the dividing line between Harivamsa and Videha regions. mahāvidehassa vāsassa dakkhinenam, harivāsassa uttareņam, puratthimalavaṇasamuddassa paccatthimenam, paccatthimalavanasamuddassa puratthimenam, ettha namjambuddive dive ņisahe ņāmam vāsaharapavvae pannatte.
(Jam 4.86) harivamsavidehayorvibhaktā nişadhah.
(Tabhä 3.11 Vr)
Nisrästhāna The place which is supportive in the sādhanā (spiritual practice) of the ascetic (Muni). dhammannam caramānassa pamca nissätthāņā pannattā, tam jahā chakkāyā, gane, rāyā, gāhāvati, sariram.
(Sthā 5.192)
Nisrita Avagrahamati A kind of empirical Avagraha (sensation); sensation of an object on the basis of the prior experience of the object; e.g.-experience of the smooth, tender tactile sensation of a flower, which had already been experienced before. yadā tvetasmādākhyātāllingāt paricchinatti nisritam tadā sa lingamavagrhņātiti bhanyate.
(Tabhā 1.16 Vr)
Nişadya Specific postures for sitting-They are to be used (by the ascetics) asāsanas (yogic postures). nişadanāni nişadyāḥ—upaveśanaprakārāh.
(Sthā 5.50 V; Pa 287) See-Naişadyika.
Niseka A quantum of the karmadalika (karmic clusters) which comes simultaneously into Udaya (rise) in one Samaya (smallest time-unit)—That specific constitution of the Karma-pudgalas (material clusters quâ Karma), which is in consonance with the fruition that takes place every Samaya (smallest time-unit); when the period of Abādhākāla (dormancy) is over, the phenomenon or the construction of the Karmanişeka takes place, which is as follows: the bound Karmas start giving fruit gradually; they get divided into 'quanta'; each quantum would come into rise, one after the other in a sequence. In the first Samaya, the quantum of the Karmanişeka is larger than that which would drip in the second Samaya; the quantum in the third Samaya would be still less and so on; there will be a gradual drop down in the quantum. karmanişeko nāma karmadalikasyānubhavanārtham racanăviseṣaḥ. tatra ca prathamasamaye bahukam nişiñcati dvitiyasamaye viseşahinam tytiyasamaye višeşahinamevam yāvadutkrstasthitikam karmadalikam tāvad viseşahinam nişiñcati.
(Bhaga 6.34 Vr)
Nişadyā Parīşaha Hardship quâ stay at a solitary place-A type of Parişaha (hardship); while undertaking a special course of sādhanā (spiritual practice) at a solitary place (like cremation grounds), which is suitable for such sādhanā, the ascetic may have to encounter with incidence of terror; at such time, he should endure it with equanimity (without being frightened or without quitting the place). susāne sunnagāre vā rukkhamüle va egao. akukkuo nisiejjā na ya vittäsae param.. tattha se citthamānassa uvasaggābhidhārae. samkābhio na gacchejjā utthittä annamāsaņam..
(U 2.20, 21)
Nişkāmkşita The second out of the eightfold conduct pertaining to the Samyaktva (right faith); not to have any proclivity for accepting any school of philosophy other than the one propounded by the omniscient one. kāmkşitam-yuktiyuktatvādahimsadyabhidhāyitvācca śākyolūkādidarsanānyapi sundarānyevetyanyānyadarśanagrahātmakam tadabhāvo niskāmkṣitam.
(U 28.31 SãV? Pa 567)
Nişadha Name of one of the six Varsadhara mountains,
