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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कल्मषkalmaṣaa.Sinful, wicked.
    1. Sinful, wicked.
    2. Foul, dirty; व्यरोचत तदा तोयं निर्मलं गतकल्मषम् Rām.1.43.26. षः, षम् Stain, dirt, dregs.
    3. The hand below the wrist.
    4. Sin; स हि गगनविहारी कल्मषध्वंसकारी H.1.19; Bg.4.3; 5.16; Ms.4.26,12.18,22.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षः Hell.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कल्मषkalmaṣa[kalmasha] n. dirt; taint; guilt; sin.

    [kalmasha] neuter dirt; taint; guilt; sin.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कल्मषkalmaṣan. (अस् m. BhP. viii, 7, 43 = कर्मष fr. कर्म + √सो, "destroying virtuous action" Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 8-2, 18)…
    1. neuter gender (अस् masculine gender BhP. viii, 7, 43 Equivalent to कर्मष from कर्म plus √सो, "destroying virtuous action" Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 8-2, 18) stain, dirt
    2. neuter gender dregs, settlings (confer, compare जल-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    3. neuter gender darkness
    4. neuter gender moral stain, sin MBh. R. BhP. Mn. iv, 260; xii, 18, 22
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender dirty, stained Lexicographers
    6. mf(आ)neuter gender impure, sinful Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender the hand below the wrist Lexicographers
    8. mn. a particular hell Lexicographers
  2. अकल्मषakalmaṣamf(आ)n. spotless.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender spotless.
    2. (also) masculine gender Name of the fourth Manu, MatsyaP.
  3. अपकल्मषapakalmaṣamf(आ)n. stainless, sinless.

    mf(आ)neuter gender stainless, sinless.

  4. कल्मषध्वंसkalmaṣadhvaṃsam. destruction of darkness or sin

    masculine gender destruction of darkness or sin

  5. कल्मषध्वंसकारिन्kalmaṣadhvaṃsakārinmfn. causing the destruction of darkness or sin, preventing the commission of crime Comm. on Hit. i, 17.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective causing the destruction of darkness or sin, preventing the commission of crime commentator or commentary on Hit. i, 17.

  6. कल्मषाkalmaṣāf. ifc. Bhag. iv, 30 &c.

    feminine in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Bhag. iv, 30 etc.

  7. क्षिणकल्मषkṣiṇakalmaṣamfn. freed from sin, Bhag.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective freed from sin, Bhag.

  8. गतकल्मषgatakalmaṣamfn. freed from crime W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective freed from crime W.