nir niścaye niṣ kramārthe
nir nirmāṇa-niṣedhayoḥ
grantho dhane 'tha sandarbhe
varṇa-saṅgrathane 'pi ca

 niḥ - the prefix niḥ; niścaye - in the sense of ascertainment; niḥ - the prefix niḥ; krama-arthe - in the sense of succession; niḥ - the prefix niḥ; nirmāṇa - in the sense of forming; niṣedhayoḥ - in the sense of forbidding; granthaḥ - the word grantha; dhane - in the sense of wealth; atha - also; sandarbhe - thesis; varṇa-saṅgrathane - in the sense of tying together words; api - also; ca - and.


Text

“ ‘The prefix “niḥ” may be used for a sense of ascertainment, gradation, construction or forbidding. The word “grantha” means “riches,” “thesis” and “composition.”’

Purport

This is another quotation from the Viśva-prakāśa dictionary.