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nAgin is a nominal base which declines as nAgI in masculine, meaning one who has snakes as a decoration, which is Lord Shiva. Edit: In feminine, it would mean wife of nAgI as nAginI. (In Hindi, we hear it stand for a female snake, not in Sanskrit, as far as i can tell)
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Nāgin (नागिन्) (Cf. Nāgin) refers to “serpents”, according to the 10th-century Ḍākārṇava-tantra: one of the last Tibetan Tantric scriptures belonging to the Buddhist Saṃvara tradition consisting of 51 chapters.—Accordingly: [while describing the earth-circle (medinīcakra)]: “[...] He should place [them] in order (1) Indrī, (2) Yamā, (3) Rudrā, (4) Yakṣiṇī, (5) Bhūtinī, (6) Ṛṣī, (7) Rākṣasī, and (8) Vāyubhāryā—he should place the female world guardians. There are [also] female serpents (nāginī...
Nāgī (नागी).—The word Nāgī seems to be a feminine name of the Nāga tribe meaning simply ‘a nāga woman’. Also see Nāgījoḍākakṣetra: a place-name classified as a kṣetraand mentioned in the Gupta inscription No. 52.
Nagin in the Konkani language is the name of a plant identified with Sterculia foetida L. from the Sterculiaceae (Cacao) family. For the possible medicinal usage of nagin, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or ben...
Sanskrit dictionary
Nāgin (नागिन्).—m.An epithet of Śiva. Nāgin (नागिन्).—i. e. nāga + in, adj. Surrounded by serpents, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 14844. Nāgin (नागिन्).—[adjective] surrounded by serpents. 1) Nāgī (नागी):—[from nāga] a f. Name of a metre, [Colebrooke] (cf.above) 2) [from nāga] 1. nāgī f. of nāga. 3) [from nāga] 2. nāgī in [compound] for nāga. √ Nāgin (नागिन्):—[from nāga] mfn.covered with or surrounded by serpents, [Harivaṃśa] Nāgī (नागी) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ṇ...
Hindi dictionary
Nagin in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) a she-cobra, female snake; (a) venomous (woman)..—nagin (नागिन) is alternatively transliterated as Nāgina.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Ṇāgī (णागी) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Nāgī.
- Nagini Has No Real-Life Counterpart. One of the critical features of the Harry Potter franchise is its fantastical creatures. When your spin-off series is named after them, it's safe to say fantastic beasts play an important role.
- Rowling Knew Nagini's True Identity For Years. The revelation that Nagini had once been a human was one that shocked many. Out of nowhere, a whole new history was created for a character who many previously had given little thought towards.
- Whose Death Transformed Nagini Into A Horcrux. Nagini is not only Lord Voldemort's closest ally; she also shares a piece of his soul. As revealed in The Half-Blood Prince, Nagini is one of Voldemort's seven Horcruxes.
- Nagini Was Technically A Parselmouth. The ability to speak to snakes in their own language, Parseltongue, is a gift shared by few in the wizarding world.
Nov 22, 2023 · India’s debutante Naagin was Vyjayanthimala who helped introduce the blueprint of the Nagas’ iconography onto mainstream cinema through Nandlal Jaswantlal’s Nagin (1954).
Jul 6, 2020 · According to Indian Mythology, Nagas are highly developed snake-like creatures that can induce a state of hypnosis in people. Creating an illusion, the holographic Nagas appear before people in the form of beautiful women and men.
Nagin may refer to: Nāginī, in Hindu mythology, a female Nāga. Nagini or Naiṇī Devī, a Nagin worshipped as mother goddess in the Indian Central Himalaya. Ichchadhari Naags, shape-shifting Nāgas in Indian folklore.
Nagin is a Hindu Girl Name pronounced as NAH-gin and means snake. The name Nagin has Indian origins, rooted in Sanskrit language and Hindu mythology.
