pāpa
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[apte] a. [pāti rakṣatyasmādātmānaṃ, pā- apādāne pa; Uṇ. 3. 23] 1 Evil, sinful, wicked, vicious; pāpaṃ karma ca yat paraira [Page0694-c+ 57] pi kṛtaṃ tattasya saṃbhāvyate Mk. 1. 36; Bg. 6. 9. --2 Mischievous, destruc- tive, accursed; pāpena mṛtyunā gṛhīto'smi M. 4. --3 Low, vile, abandoned; Ms. 3. 52; 4. 171. --4 Inauspicious malignant, foreboding evil; as in pāpagraha. --paṃ 1 Evil, bad fortune or state; pāpaṃ pāpāḥ...
[mw] mf (I older than A; cf. Pa1n2. 4-1, 30) (S3Br. xiv, also p/āpa) n. bad, vicious, wicked, evil, wretched, vile, low RV. &c 618,2 122166 mf (I older than A; cf. Pa1n2. 4-1, 30) (in astrol.) boding evil, inauspicious Var. 618,2 122166.05 m. a wicked man, wretch, villain RV. &c, &c 618,2 122166.10 m. N. of the profligate in a drama Cat. 618,2 122166.15
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a. [pāti rakṣatyasmādātmānaṃ, pā- apādāne pa; Uṇ. 3. 23] 1 Evil, sinful, wicked, vicious; pāpaṃ karma ca yat paraira [Page0694-c+ 57] pi kṛtaṃ tattasya saṃbhāvyate Mk. 1. 36; Bg....
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- Part of Speech
- NOUN
- Total Occurrences
- 3,114
- Texts Appeared In
- 131
DCS: brought into contact; united | Monier-Williams: pApa/ n. sin, vice, crime, guilt, Br. ; Mn. ; MBh. &c.
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pracchannapāpā japyena tapasā vedavittamāḥ
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na badhyate karmacārī pāpakoṭiśatair api
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stavite cāvasānādimattvayoḥ puṇyapāpakṣayavṛddhyorabhāvaḥ