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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atapaska (अतपस्क).—[na. ba.] One who neglects his religious austerities; अतपास्त्वनधीयानः (atapāstvanadhīyānaḥ) Manusmṛti 4.19; an irreligious or impious man; इदं ते नातपस्काय (idaṃ te nātapaskāya) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 18.67.

See also (synonyms): atapas.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atapaska (अतपस्क).—[a-tapas + ka], adj. Impious

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atapaska (अतपस्क).—[adjective] impious (lit. excercising no austerities).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Atapaska (अतपस्क):—[=a-tapaska] [from a-tapa] mfn. one who neglects tapas or the practice of ascetic austerities

2) [v.s. ...] an irreligious character.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atapaska (अतपस्क):—[bahuvrihi compound] m.

(-kaḥ) . The same as the preceding. E. a priv. and tapas, samāsānta aff. kap.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Full-text: Atapas.

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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)

Verse 18.67 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]

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