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Results for अगुण

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अगुणaguṇaa.Destitute of attributes (referring to God).
    1. Destitute of attributes (referring to God).
    2. Having no good qualities, worthless; अगुणोऽ यमकोशः M.3, गुणयुक्तो दरिद्रोऽपि नेश्वरैरगुणैः समः ॥ Mk.4. 22.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णः न. त. A fault, defect, demerit, vice; तद्वः सर्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि प्रसवे च गुणागुणान् Ms.3.22; गुणागुणज्ञ knowing merit and demerit; लोभश्चेदगुणेन किम् Bh.2.55; अगुणेषु तस्य धियमस्तवतः Ki.6.21. vices;

    • -णम्

      1. Absolution (मोक्ष, कैवल्य); धर्मादयः किमगुणेन च काङ्क्षितेन Bhāg. 7.6.25.
      2. Supreme Being (परब्रह्म).
      3. _वादिन्Adjective fault-finding, censorious, not appreciating merits.

    • -शील Adjective of a worthless character.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अगुणaguṇa[a-guna] m. lack of virtue, demerit, defect; fault, vice; a. void of qualities; worthless, vicious.

    [a-guna] masculine lack of virtue, demerit, defect; fault, vice; adjective void of qualities; worthless, vicious.

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  2. अगुणज्ञaguṇajña[a-guna-gña] a. ignoring merit; -vat, a. void of merit, bad; -sîla, a. of bad disposition, worthless.

    [a-guna-gña] adjective ignoring merit; -vat, adjective void of merit, bad; -sîla, adjective of bad disposition, worthless.

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  3. अगुणिन्aguṇin[a-gunin] a. devoid of merit.

    [a-gunin] adjective devoid of merit.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अगुणaguṇamfn. destitute of qualities or attributes (said of the supreme Being cf. निर्गुण)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of qualities or attributes (said of the supreme Being confer, compare निर्गुण)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of good qualities
    3. masculine gender a fault.
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  2. अगुणताaguṇatāf. absence of qualities or of good qualities.

    feminine absence of qualities or of good qualities.

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  3. अगुणत्वaguṇatvan. absence of qualities or of good qualities.

    neuter gender absence of qualities or of good qualities.

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  4. अगुणवत्aguṇavatmfn. destitute of qualities
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of qualities
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without good qualities.
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  5. अगुणवादिन्aguṇavādinmfn. fault-finding, censorious,

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective fault-finding, censorious,

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  6. अगुणशिलaguṇaśilamfn. of a worthless character.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective of a worthless character.

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