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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुचिśucia.Clean, pure, clear; सकलहंसगुणं शुचि मानसम् Ki.5.13.

    [शुच्-कि]

    1. Clean, pure, clear; सकलहंसगुणं शुचि मानसम् Ki.5.13.
    2. White; अथ हिमशुचिभस्मभूषितम् Ki.18.15.
    3. Bright, resplendent; प्रभवति शुचिर्बिम्बोद्ग्राहे मणिर्न मृदां चयः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.4.
    4. Virtuous, pious, holy, undefiled, unsullied; अय तु वेत्सि शुचिव्रतमात्मनः Ś.5.27; पथः शुचेर्दर्शयितार ईश्वराः R.3.46; Ki.5.13.
    5. Purified, cleansed, hallowed; सुतां तदीयां सुरभेः कृत्वा प्रतिनिधिः शुचिः R. 1.81; Ms.4.71.
    6. Honest, upright, faithful, true, guileless; सभायां वक्ति सामर्षः सावष्टम्भो नरः शुचिः Pt.1. 2.
    7. Correct, accurate.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -चिः

      1. The white colour.
      2. Purity, purification.
      3. Innocence, virtue, goodness, uprightness.
      4. Correctness, accuracy.
      5. The condition of a religious student.
      6. A pure man.
      7. A Brāhmaṇa.
      8. The hot season; क्रीडन् परिवृतः स्त्रीभिर्ह्रदिनीमा- विशच्छुचौ Bhāg.4.25.44; उपयवौ विदधन्नवमल्लिकाः शुचिरसौ चिरसौरभसंपदः Śi.6.22;1.58; R.3.3; Ku.5.2.
      9. The months of (a) Jyeṣṭha; यथोग्ररश्मिः शुचिशुक्रमध्यगः Mb.8.79-78 and (b) Āṣāḍha; शुक्रश्चित्रस्वनश्चैव शुचिमासं नयन्त्यमी Bhāg.12.11.36.
      10. A faithful or true friend.
      11. The sun.
      12. The moon.
      13. Fire; शुचीनां हृदयं शुचिः Mb.12.193.18.
      14. The sentiment of love (शृङ्गार).
      15. The planet Venus.
      16. The Chitraka tree.
      17. Acquittal.
      18. An oblation made to fire at the first feeding of an infant.
      19. Name of Śiva.
      20. The Arka plant.
      21. The sky; हंसः शुचिषद् Kaṭh.5.2.
    • -द्रुमः the sacred fig-tree.

    • -प्रणी Adjective sipping water.

    • -मणिः

      1. a crystal.
      2. a jewel worn on the head.
    • -मल्लिका a kind of jasmine (Arabian).

    • -मानस Adjective pure-hearted.

    • -यन्त्रम् a machine through which fire-work is shot; वियदग्रमुदग्रमाविशन् शुचियन्त्रस्फुरित- स्फुलिङ्गकाः Śāhendra. 2.8.

    • -रोचिस् Masculine the moon.

    • -व्रत Adjective holy, virtuous.

    • -श्रवस् Name of Viṣṇu.

    • -षद् Adjective abiding in the path of virtue; स्वर्गापवर्गद्वाराय नित्यं शुचिषदे नमः Bhāg.4.24.37.

    • -समाचार Adjective maintaining pure practices.

    • -स्मित Adjective having a sweet or pleasant smile; शुचिस्मिता मध्यगता सुमध्यमा Ku.5.2; R.8.49.

    In the Gita6·116·4112·16

    शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः ।

    śucau deśe pratiṣṭhāpya sthiramāsanamātmanaḥ, — He should set in a pure spot his firm seat, neither too high, nor yet too low, covered with a cloth, with a deer skin, with sacred grass, and seated… 6·11
    • शुचौśucaulocative singular of the masculine form of the adjective śuci (pure).
    • शुचीनाम्śucīnāmnominative plural of the masculine form of the adjective śuci (pure) used as a noun (one who is pure).
    • शुचिःśuciḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the adjective śuci (pure).
  2. अनुशुचिकाanuśucikāA ceremony enjoined by the Vedas (?).

    A ceremony enjoined by the Vedas (?).

  3. अशुचिaśucia.Not clean, dirty, foul, impure; पतन्ति नरकेऽशुचौ Bg.16.16. सोऽशुचिः सर्वकर्मसु; in mourning…
    1. Not clean, dirty, foul, impure; पतन्ति नरकेऽशुचौ Bg.16.16. सोऽशुचिः सर्वकर्मसु; in mourning; त्रिरात्रमशुचिर्भवेत्.
    2. Black.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -चिः The black colour.

    • -चिः

      1. Feminine
      2. Impurity.
      3. Degradation; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedता (Equivalent to ग्रीष्माभावः)
      4. Absence of purity.
      5. (Equivalent to ग्रीष्माभावः) The months of ज्येष्ठ and आषाढ (Compare वैशाखे माधवो, राधो ज्येष्ठः शुक्रः शुचिस्त्वयम् । आषाढे श्रावणे तु स्यात् नभाः श्रावणिकश्च सः ॥ Ak.; अशुचिता यदि केलिवने, कथं शुचिरवचिरवाचितषटपदैः । Rām. Ch.5.2.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शुचिśuci[súk-i] a. (f. id., î in pl. y-ah) bright, radiant (V.); shining white (C.); clear, pure (V., C.); pure…

    [súk-i] adjective (feminine; also equal for the same, î in plural y-ah) bright, radiant (Veda, Vedic); shining white (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); clear, pure (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); pure, undefiled, guileless, honest, upright (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); ritually pure (Sûtra, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit): --˚, rid of (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit, rare); masculine purity, uprightness (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit, very rare); fire (Parasmaipada); a summer month, hot season (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); noun

  2. अशुचिaśuci[a-suki] a. impure: -tva, n. impurity; -bhakshana, n. eating impure things; -bhâva, m. impurity; -varna, a. of…

    [a-suki] adjective impure: -tva, neuter impurity; -bhakshana, neuter eating impure things; -bhâva, masculine impurity; -varna, adjective of impure colour: -tâ, feminine; also equal for impurity of colour.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुचिśucimfn. (f. nom. pl. शुच्यस् Mn. viii, 77) shining, glowing, gleaming, radiant, bright RV. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (feminine nominative case plural शुच्यस् Mn. viii, 77) shining, glowing, gleaming, radiant, bright fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective brilliantly white, white Bhartr2.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective clear, clean, pure (literally and figuratively), holy, unsullied, undefiled, innocent, honest, virtuous fg-veda etc.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pure (in a ceremonial sense) ChUp. Mn. Bhag. etc.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') one who has acquitted himself of or discharged (a duty see रहः-श्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    6. masculine gender purification, purity, honesty, virtue Ka1v.
    7. masculine gender fire Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender Name of a particular fire (a son of Agni अग्नि Abhima1nin अभिमानिन् and Sva1ha1 स्वाहा or a son of Antardha1na अन्तर्धान and S3ikhan2d2ini1 शिखण्डिनी and brother of the fires Pavama1na पवमान and Pa1vaka पावक) Pur.
    9. masculine gender oblation to fire at the first feeding of an infant W.
    10. masculine gender a particular hot month (according to to some Equivalent to A1sha1d2ha आषाढ or Jyesht2ha ज्येष्ठ, according to to according to others "the hot season in general") VS. S3Br. MBh. etc.
    11. masculine gender the sun MaitrUp. (Scholiast or Commentator)
    12. masculine gender the moon Lexicographers
    13. masculine gender the planet Venus or its regent (confer, compare शुक्र) Lexicographers
    14. masculine gender a ray of light Lexicographers
    15. masculine gender wind Lexicographers
    16. masculine gender sexual love (Equivalent to शृङ्गार) Lexicographers
    17. masculine gender a Bra1hman Brahman Lexicographers
    18. masculine gender a faithful minister, true friend Lexicographers
    19. masculine gender the condition of a religious student Lexicographers
    20. masculine gender a fever that attacks pigs Lexicographers
    21. masculine gender judicial acquittal W.
    22. masculine gender white (the colour) ibidem
    23. masculine gender a particular plant (Equivalent to चित्रक) MW.
    24. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers
    25. masculine gender of a son of Bhr2igu भृगु MBh.
    26. masculine gender of a son of Gada गद Hariv.
    27. masculine gender of a son of the third Manu मनु ibidem
    28. masculine gender of Indra इन्द्र in the 14th Manv-antara मन्व्-अन्तर Pur.
    29. masculine gender of one of the 7 sages in the 14th Manv-antara मन्व्-अन्तर ibidem
    30. masculine gender of a Sa7rthava1ha सा*र्थवाह MBh.
    31. masculine gender of a son of S3ata-dyumna शत-द्युम्न Pur.
    32. masculine gender of a son of S3uddha शुद्ध (the son of Anenas अनेनस्) ibidem
    33. masculine gender of a son of Andhaka अन्धक ibidem
    34. masculine gender of a son of Vipra विप्र ibidem
    35. masculine gender of a son of Artha-pati अर्थ-पति Va1s., Introduction
    36. feminine (also) f(ई). Name of a daughter of Ta1mra1 ताम्रा and wife of Kas3yapa कश्यप, (regarded as the parent of water-fowl) Hariv. VP.
  2. अशुचिaśucimfn. (Pa1n2. 6-2, 161) impure, foul Mn. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Pa1n2. 6-2, 161) impure, foul Mn. etc.

  3. अशुचिकरaśucikaramfn. making dirty, soiling A1p.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective making dirty, soiling A1p.

  4. अशुचित्वaśucitvan. impurity.

    neuter gender impurity.

  5. अशुचिभावaśucibhāvam. id. MBh. i, 782.

    masculine gender the same MBh. i, 782.