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Results for क्षिया

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

क्षियाkṣiyā1 Loss, destruction, waste, decay.
1. 1 Loss, destruction, waste, decay.
2. An impropriety, offence against established customs (आचारभेद); the following is an instance; स्वयमह रथेन याति उपाध्यायं पदातिं गमयति Sk.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

क्षियाkṣiyāf. (g. भिदा*दि) loss, waste, destruction L.
1. feminine (gaRa भिदा*दि) loss, waste, destruction Lexicographers
2. feminine offence against the customs Pa1n2. 8-1, 60 and ii, 104.
3. see √4. क्षि .
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