Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [na. ba.] Destitute of fields; uncultivated. traṃ 1 A bad field (apraśastaṃ kṣetraṃ); akṣetre bījamutsṛṣṭamaṃtaraiva vinaśyati Ms. 10. 71.
2 Not a good geometrical figure.
3 (fig.) A bad pupil, unworthy recipient or recep- [Page0008-c+ 60] tacle (of any thing). Comp. vid a. [kṣetraṃ dehatattvaṃ tattvato na jānāti; vid-kvip] destitute of spiritual knowledge; not knowing the true nature of the kṣetra or...