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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उदासीनudāsīnapres. p.Indifferent, unconcerned, apathetic, passive; उदासीनवदासीनम् Bg.9.9. तद्दर्शिनमुदासीनं त्वामेव पुरुषं विदुः…
    1. Indifferent, unconcerned, apathetic, passive; उदासीनवदासीनम् Bg.9.9. तद्दर्शिनमुदासीनं त्वामेव पुरुषं विदुः Ku.2.13. (taking no part in the creation of the material universe); see साङ्ख्य; Pt.1.
    2. (In law) Not involved in any dispute.
    3. Neutral, (as a king or nation).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. A stranger.
      2. A neutral, an indifferent person; अरिमित्रोदासीनव्यवस्था Mu.5; Ms.7.158; Y.1.345; Bg.6.9.
      3. A common acquaintance.

    In the Gita9·914·2312·16

    न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय ।

    na ca māṁ tāni karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanaṁjaya, — Nor do these works bind me, O Dhananjaya, for I am seated as if indifferent above, unattached to those actions. 9·9
    • उदासीनवत्‌udāsīnavatthe present participial adjective udāsīna (indifferent) with the suffix vat having the sense of likeness (as if indifferent).
    • उदासीनःudāsīnaḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the present participial adjective udāsīna (indifferent to whatever happens).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उदासीनudāsīna[ud-âs-îna] pr. pt. uninterested; indifferent (to, lc.); m. indifferent person, neutral: -tâ, f. indifference.

    [ud-âs-îna] present participle uninterested; indifferent (to, locative); masculine indifferent person, neutral: -tâ, feminine; also equal for indifference.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उदासीनudāsīnamfn. (pres. p.) sitting apart, indifferent, free from affection
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (present tense page and participle) sitting apart, indifferent, free from affection
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inert, inactive
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in law) not involved in a lawsuit MBh. Ya1jn5. Bhag. etc.
    4. masculine gender a stranger, neutral
    5. masculine gender one who is neither friend nor foe
    6. masculine gender a stoic, philosopher, ascetic.
  2. उदासीनताudāsīnatāf. indifference, apathy Pan5cat.

    feminine indifference, apathy Pan5cat.