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Nirṛti (निर्ऋति, sometimes spelled Nirruti or Nirriti) is a Hindu goddess, personifying death, decay and sorrows. In some Hindu scriptures, Nirṛti is associated with Adharma. In later Hinduism, Nirṛti and Nirṛta is also a male god, who is regarded as a dikapala ("guardian of the directions") of the southwest.

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  • Nirṛti (निर्ऋति, sometimes spelled Nirruti or Nirriti) is a Hindu goddess, personifying death, decay and sorrows. In some Hindu scriptures, Nirṛti is associated with Adharma. In later Hinduism, Nirṛti and Nirṛta is also a male god, who is regarded as a dikapala ("guardian of the directions") of the southwest. (en)
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  • Nirṛti (निर्ऋति, sometimes spelled Nirruti or Nirriti) is a Hindu goddess, personifying death, decay and sorrows. In some Hindu scriptures, Nirṛti is associated with Adharma. In later Hinduism, Nirṛti and Nirṛta is also a male god, who is regarded as a dikapala ("guardian of the directions") of the southwest. (en)
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  • Nirṛti (en)
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