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निरृत
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निरृत

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Also known as Nyroothey, Nirṛta

Nirṛti () sometimes spelled Nirruti or Nirriti, is a Hindu deity, personifying death, decay, and sorrow. In early Hindu scriptures, Nirṛti is a goddess who lives in the kingdom of the dead. In later Hinduism, Nirṛti and Nirṛta is also a male god, who is regarded as a dikpala ("guardian of the directions") of the southwest.

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It is catalogued under topics including Death goddesses, Hindu goddesses and Hindu gods.

Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.

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निर्ऋति
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