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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दूषणdūṣaṇaa.Corrupting, spoiling, destroying, &c.; आपदेत्युभयलोकदूषणी Ki.13.64; see दुष्.

    [दुष्-भावे-ल्युट्]

    1. Corrupting, spoiling, destroying, etc.; आपदेत्युभयलोकदूषणी Ki.13.64; see दुष्.
    2. Dishonouring, violating.
    3. Offending against.
    4. Opposing, counteracting.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम्

      1. Spoiling, corrupting, vitiating, ruining, polluting etc.
      2. Violating, breaking (as an agreement).
      3. Seducing, violating, dishonouring (as a woman).
      4. Abuse, censure, blame; न चक्षमे शुभाचारः स दूषणमिवात्मनः R.12.46.
      5. Detraction, disparagement.
      6. Adverse argument or criticism, objection.
      7. Refutation.
      8. A fault, offence, defect, sin, crime; नोलूकोऽप्यवलोकते यदि दिवा सूर्यस्य किं दूषणम् Bh.2.93; हाहा धिक् परगृहवासदूषणम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.4; Ms.2. 213; H.1.94,115;2.139.
    • -णः Name of a demon, one of the generals of Rāvaṇa, slain by Rāma; R.12.46.

    • -अरिः an epithet of Rāma.

    • -आवह Adjective involving (one) in blame.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दूषणdūṣaṇa[dûsh-ana] a. (î) destructive, injurious; defiling, dishonouring (g. or --˚); m. N. of a Râkshasa; n.…

    [dûsh-ana] adjective (î) destructive, injurious; defiling, dishonouring (genitive or --˚); masculine noun of a Râkshasa; neuter destroying, undoing, ruining; defiling, seducing; adulterating; slandering, detracting; refutation; blemish, fault; guilt, sin: -vâdin, masculine opponent (in an argument).

  2. अदूषणadūṣaṇa[a-dûshana] n. not allowing to perish.

    [a-dûshana] neuter not allowing to perish.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दूषणdūṣaṇamf(ई)n. corrupting, spoiling, vitiating, violating AV. S3a1n3khGr2. &c.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender corrupting, spoiling, vitiating, violating AV. S3a1n3khGr2. etc.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender counteracting, sinning against (compound) R. ii, 109, 7 (confer, compare अरा-ति-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, कुल-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, कृत्या-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, खर-द्, लोक-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, विष-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, विष्कन्ध-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    3. masculine gender Name of a Rakshas रक्षस् (general of Ra1van2a रावण) MBh. R. etc.
    4. masculine gender of a Daitya दैत्य slain by S3iva शिव S3ivaP.
    5. neuter gender the act of corrupting etc. (see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) Mn. MBh. etc.
    6. neuter gender dishonouring, detracting, disparaging MBh. Mr2icch. Katha1s. etc.
    7. neuter gender objection, adverse argument, refutation Sarvad. Jaim. Kap. Scholiast or Commentator
    8. neuter gender fault, of fence, guilt, sin Mn. Ka1v. Hit. etc. (confer, compare अर्थद्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, सुकृत-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, स्त्री-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).
  2. अपदूषणapadūṣaṇamfn. faultless, blameless, Dharmas3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective faultless, blameless, Dharmas3.

  3. अरातिदूषणarātidūṣaṇamfn. destroying adversity AV. xix, 34, 4.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destroying adversity AV. xix, 34, 4.

  4. कन्यादूषणkanyādūṣaṇan. defilement of a virgin
    1. neuter gender defilement of a virgin
    2. neuter gender calumniating a maiden.
  5. कुलदूषणkuladūṣaṇamfn. disgracing one's family Mr2icch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective disgracing one's family Mr2icch.

  6. कृत्यादूषणkṛtyādūṣaṇamf(ई)n. counteracting magic, destroying its effect AV.

    mf(ई)neuter gender counteracting magic, destroying its effect AV.

  7. कौस्तुभदूषणkaustubhadūṣaṇan. N. of a Veda7nta वेदान्त wk.

    neuter gender Name of a Veda7nta वेदान्त work