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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. षण्ढṣaṇḍhaषण्ढकः [ṣaṇḍhakḥ], षण्ढकः A eunuch; Y.1.215.
    1. षण्ढकः ṣaṇḍhakḥ, षण्ढकः A eunuch; Y.1.215.
    2. The neuter gender; निवेशः शिबिरं षण्डे Ak.; 'षण्ढो वर्षवरे क्लीबे गोपतौ वन्ध्यपूरुषे' इति विश्वः; प्रतिज्ञां षण्ढकोऽस्मीति करिष्यामि महीपते Mb. 4.2.25 (com. षण्डो गोपतिः । पक्षे क्लीबः). तिलः barren sesamum.
    3. (Figurative) a useless person.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. षण्ढṣaṇḍha[shandha] a. (î) impotent; m. eunuch; hermaphrodite; m. or n. neuter gender: -tâ, f., -tva, n. condition of a…

    [shandha] adjective (î) impotent; masculine eunuch; hermaphrodite; masculine or neuter neuter gender: -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter condition of a eunuch, impotence.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. षण्ढṣaṇḍham. (often wrongly written षण्ड, शण्ड, सण्ढ) a eunuch, hermaphrodite (14 or even 20 classes are enumerated by…
    1. masculine gender (often wrongly written षण्ड, शण्ड, सण्ढ) a eunuch, hermaphrodite (14 or even 20 classes are enumerated by some writers) Gr2S3rS. Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. mn. (in gram.) the neuter gender Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender of a son of Dhr2itara1sht2ra धृतराष्ट्र MBh.
  2. ईर्ष्याषण्ढīrṣyāṣaṇḍham. a kind of semi-impotent man, = ईर्ष्यक q.v. Car. Na1r.

    masculine gender a kind of semi-impotent man, Equivalent to ईर्ष्यक quod vide Car. Na1r.

  3. षण्ढताṣaṇḍhatāf.

    feminine

  4. षण्ढतिलṣaṇḍhatilam. barren sesamum (met. "a useless person") MBh.

    masculine gender barren sesamum (met. "a useless person") MBh.

  5. षण्ढत्वṣaṇḍhatvan. the state of being a eunuch, impotence, weakness Katha1s.

    neuter gender the state of being a eunuch, impotence, weakness Katha1s.

  6. षण्ढयṣaṇḍhayaNom. P. ˚यति, to castrate, emasculate, unman HYog.

    Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयति, to castrate, emasculate, unman HYog.

  7. षण्ढवेषṣaṇḍhaveṣamfn. clothed like a eunuch MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective clothed like a eunuch MBh.

  8. षण्ढिताṣaṇḍhitāf. (with योनि) = षण्ढि योनिः (see under षण्ढ) S3a1rn3gS.

    feminine (with योनि) Equivalent to षण्ढि योनिः (see under षण्ढ) S3a1rn3gS.