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तपोनित्य (taponitya)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
तपोनित्य taponitya
adj.
devoting one's self incessantly to religious austerities
Monier Williams Cologne
English
तपो—नित्य
mfn.
devoting one's self incessantly to religious austerities,
MBh.
iii, xiv
तपो—नित्य
m.
N.
of a man (with the patr. Pauruśiṣṭi),
TĀr.
vii, 9, 1.
Mahabharata
English
Taponitya = Śiva (1000 names^1).
Vedic Reference
English
Tapo-nitya (‘constant in penance’) Pauru-śiṣṭi (‘descendant
of Puruśiṣṭa’) is the name of a teacher in the Taittirīya Upaniṣad
(i. 9, 1) who believed in the value of penance (tapas).