Dharmalib

dūṣaṇa

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[apte] a. [duṣ-bhāve lyuṭ] 1 Corrupt- ing, spoiling, destroying, &c.; see duṣ. --2 Dishonouring, violating. --3 Offending against. --4 Opposing, counteracting. --ṇaṃ 1 Spoiling, cor- rupting, vitiating, ruining, pollut- ing &c. --2 Violating, breaking (as an agreement). --3 Seducing, vio- lating, dishonouring (as a woman). --4 Abuse, censure, blame; R. 12. 46. --5 Detraction, disparagement, --6 Adverse argument or...

Root

√duṣa दुष

Gaṇa 4· divadi· Parasmaipada · vaikṛtye

to sin, to soil, to make impure, to cause pain, to hurt

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a. [duṣ-bhāve lyuṭ] 1 Corrupt- ing, spoiling, destroying, &c.; see duṣ. --2 Dishonouring, violating. --3 Offending against. --4 Opposing, counteracting. --ṇaṃ 1 Spoiling, cor-...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Total Occurrences
151
Texts Appeared In
51

DCS: a fleshy tumour of the white of the eye

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Rāmāyaṇa 32 21.2%
  2. Mahābhārata 17 11.3%
  3. Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) 7 4.6%
  4. Garuḍapurāṇa 6 4.0%
  5. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 5 3.3%

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