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Entry नष्ट

नष्टnaṣṭap. p.Lost, disappeared, vanished, invisible; गगनमिव नष्टतारम् Pt.5.6; 2.167.
[नश्-क्त]
1. Lost, disappeared, vanished, invisible; गगनमिव नष्टतारम् Pt.5.6; 2.167.
2. Dead, perished, destroyed.
3. Spoiled, wasted.
4. Fled or run away; नष्टं वर्षधरैर्मनुष्यगणनाभावादकृत्वा त्रपाम् Ratn.2.3.
5. Deprived of, free from (in comp.)
6. Depraved, corrupted, debauched.
Derived forms and compounds
- -ष्टम्
  
  Destruction, loss.
  
  Disappearance.
- -अग्निः a householder who has lost his consecrated fire (it being extinguished).
- -अर्थ Adjective reduced to poverty (having lost one's wealth).
- -आतङ्कम् Indeclinable without anxiety or fear; नष्टातङ्कं हरिणशिशवो मन्दमन्दं चरन्ति Ś.1.15. (Vartious reading).
- -आत्मन् Adjective deprived of sense or mind.
- -आप्तिसूत्रम् booty, plunder;
- -आशङ्क Adjective fearless, secure, free from fear; Ś.1.15.
- -इन्दुकला the day of new moon.
- -इन्द्रिय Adjective deprived of senses.
- -क्रिय Adjective ungrateful.
- -कोण Adjective devoid of angles (Marâthî पैलू नसलेला); Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.
- -चन्द्रः The fourth तिथि, bright and dark, of the month of Bhādrapada when it is considered inauspicious to look at the moon.
- -चर्या playing of hide and seek.
- -चेतन, -चेष्ट, -संज्ञ Adjective one who has lost his senses, unconscious, insensible, fainted.
- -चेष्टता universal destruction.
- -जन्मन् Neuter, -जातकम् subsequent calculation of a lost nativity.
- -दृष्टि Adjective sightless, blind.
- -धी Adjective unmindful, forgetful; अकरोद्दृष्ट- दोषाणां तेषामेव च नष्टधीः Rāj. T.5.3.
- -बीज Adjective impotent.
- -रूप Adjective invisible -स्मृति Adjective forgetful.
In the Gita1·39 3·32 4·2 18·73

धर्मे नष्टे कुलं कृत्स्नम् अधर्मोऽभिभवत्युत ॥

dharme naṣṭe kulaṁ kṛtsnam adharmo'bhibhavatyuta. — In the annihilation of the family the eternal traditions of the family are destroyed; in the collapse of traditions, lawlessness overcomes the whole… 1·39
- नष्टेnaṣṭelocative singular of the masculine form of the past participial adjective naṣṭa (collapse, destruction).
- नष्टान्‌naṣṭānaccusative plural of the past participial adjective naṣṭa (fated to be destroyed).
- नष्टःnaṣṭaḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the past participial adjective naṣṭa (destroyed).
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