The Sanskrit term Varṇadūṣaka can be transliterated into English as Varnadusaka or Varnadushaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Varṇadūṣaka (वर्णदूषक).—a. violating the distinctions of castes; यत्र त्वेते परिध्वंसा जायन्ते वर्णदूषकाः (yatra tvete paridhvaṃsā jāyante varṇadūṣakāḥ) Manusmṛti 1.61.

Varṇadūṣaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms varṇa and dūṣaka (दूषक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Varṇadūṣaka (वर्णदूषक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) Disturbing or violating the distinctions of caste. E. varṇa, and dūṣaka what violates.

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

Varṇadūṣaka (वर्णदूषक).—[adjective] sullying the caste.

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

Varṇadūṣaka (वर्णदूषक):—[=varṇa-dūṣaka] [from varṇa > varṇ] mf(ikā)n. violating or disturbing the distinctions of caste, [Manu-smṛti x, 61.]

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

Varṇadūṣaka (वर्णदूषक):—[varṇa-dūṣaka] (kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a. Spoiling caste.

[Sanskrit to German]

Varnadushaka in German

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Partial matches: Dusaka, Varna.

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