Dushkriti, Duṣkṛti, Dus-kriti, Dutkriti: 8 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Duṣkṛti can be transliterated into English as Duskrti or Dushkriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Dushkrati.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Duṣkṛti (दुष्कृति).—f. a sin, misdeed; उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते (ubhe sukṛtaduṣkṛte) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 2.5; (dadarśa) ततस्तान् भिद्यमानांश्च कर्मभिः दुष्कृतैः स्वकैः (tatastān bhidyamānāṃśca karmabhiḥ duṣkṛtaiḥ svakaiḥ) Rām.7.21.21.

Derivable forms: duṣkṛtiḥ (दुष्कृतिः).

Duṣkṛti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dus and kṛti (कृति). See also (synonyms): duṣkṛta.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Duṣkṛti (दुष्कृति).—m. a sinner, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 230.

Duṣkṛti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dus and kṛti (कृति).

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

Duṣkṛti (दुष्कृति).—[adjective] doing evil; [masculine] evil-doer.

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

Duṣkṛti (दुष्कृति):—[=duṣ-kṛti] [from duṣ > dur] mfn. acting wickedly, an evil-doer, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]

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

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Dushkriti in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

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Duṣkṛti (दुष्कृति) [Also spelled dushkrati]:—(nf) see [duṣkṛtya; ~tī] sinner, a sinful man, wrong-doer.

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary
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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Dushkriti in Kannada glossary

Duṣkṛti (ದುಷ್ಕೃತಿ):—[noun] = ದುಷ್ಕೃತ [dushkrita].

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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