निमित्त-भाव nimitt-bhāv

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · prop.

Earlier definition

Definition

Be an instrument. Act in His name. Act for the cause of God.

Usual translation

  1. consider oneself an instrument

Origin of the definition

भव bhav (sanskrit)

(imperative of 'to be', 'to become' in Sanskrit) Just become.
(Bābā) The word introduces a blessing 'May you be...' placed at the beginning in English but at the end in Hindi.

निमित्त nimitt (sanskrit)

Cause, reason, factor, purpose, motive.
For the sake of, on account of.
(Bābā) Instrument. He who acts for the Cause of God, in His name.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

2 occurrences

In 2 on 2386 murlis

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Avyakts

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Created
Saturday 8 March 2025
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Saturday 8 March 2025