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Nirṛti

Nirṛti (Sanskrit: निर्ऋति, romanized: Nirṛti) sometimes spelled Nirruti or Nirriti, is a Hindu deity, personifying death, decay, and sorrow. In early Hindu scriptures, Nirṛti is a goddess who lives in the kingdom of the dead. In later Hinduism, Nirṛti and Nirṛta is also a male god, who is regarded as a dikpala ("guardian of the directions") of the southwest.

Puranic goddess, Puranic god—Dikpala & Vedic goddess

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Puranic goddess

AdharmaDharmaPrakritiPurushaRakshasas
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Puranic god—Dikpala

DikpalaRudrasAgamasVahanaVishnudharmottara Purana
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Vedic goddess

RigvedaAtharvavedaTaittiriya BrahmanaShatapatha Brahmana
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Etymology

Ṛta/i
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related to Puranic goddess · 23
Nirṛti → According, Adharma, Ahimsa, Alakshmi, Aprajaḥ, Arita, Bhagavata Purana, Bhaya, Brahma's, Himsa, Hindu, In, Jyeshtha, Mahabhaya, Mrityu, Mṛṣā, Nairrita, Naraka, Other, Prakriti
related to Puranic god—Dikpala · 17
Nirṛti → According, Agamas, Devi, Devi-Bhagavata Purana, Hindu, His, Krishavandana, Krishnajana, Krishnangi, Krishnapasha, Mount Meru, Nirrti, Nirṛti's, Sthanu, The, The Vishnudharmottara Purana, Varying
related to Vedic goddess · 8
Nirṛti → Atharvaveda, But, In, Nirṛtī, Rigveda, Shatapatha Brahmana, Taittiriya Brahmana, This
related to Etymology · 3
Nirṛti → It, The, The Sanskrit
is a · 1
Nirṛti → goddess who lives in the kingdom of the dead

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hindu goddess also dikpala texts god described according purana later guardian southwest ṛta adharma vedic sanskrit mentioned one sometimes death

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Nirṛtiis agoddess who lives in the kingdom of the dead0.90text
Nirṛtirelated to EtymologyThe Sanskrit0.60section
Nirṛtirelated to EtymologyIt0.60section
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Nirṛtirelated to Puranic goddessHindu0.60section
Nirṛtirelated to Puranic goddessAccording0.60section
Nirṛtirelated to Puranic goddessAdharma0.60section
Nirṛtirelated to Puranic goddessPrakriti0.60section
Nirṛtirelated to Puranic goddessPurusha0.60section
Nirṛtirelated to Puranic goddessMrityu0.60section
Nirṛtirelated to Puranic goddessBhaya0.60section

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