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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अशिवaśivaa.Inauspicious, causing or threatening mischief; अशिवा दिशि दीप्तायां शिवास्तत्र भयावहाः (रुरुवुः) Rām.
    1. Inauspicious, causing or threatening mischief; अशिवा दिशि दीप्तायां शिवास्तत्र भयावहाः (रुरुवुः) Rām.
    2. Unlucky, unfortunate.
    3. Unkind, unfriendly, envious.
    4. Pernicious, dangerous.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वः Name of a certain divine being.

    • -वा A female demon or goblin.

    • -वम्

      1. Ill-luck, misfortune; grief; आपूरितं विमानं तद्भय- शोकाशिवाश्नुभिः Rām.7.24.5.
      2. Mischief.
      3. Compound आचारः improper behaviour, rudeness of conduct.
      4. conduct opposed to every (sacred) authority.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अशिवaśiva[á-siva] a. baneful, ominous; n. evil, mischief: -samsin, a. ill-boding.

    [á-siva] adjective baneful, ominous; neuter evil, mischief: -samsin, adjective ill-boding.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अशिवaśivamf(आ)n. unkind, envious, pernicious, dangerous RV. AV. MBh. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender unkind, envious, pernicious, dangerous fg-veda AV. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of a demon causing disease Hariv. 9560
    3. neuter gender ill-luck fg-veda i, 116, 24; x, 23, 5 MBh. etc.