aśubha

Dictionary meanings for aśubha from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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aśubha

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. 1 Inauspicious.

2 Im- pure, dirty, foul (opp. śubha); śubhe- nāśubhena vopāyena K. 158 by any means, fair or foul.

3 Unlucky, unfortunate. bhaṃ 1 Inauspicious- ness.

2 Sin, a shameful deed.

3 Misfortune, calamity; nāthe kutastva- yyaśubhaṃ prajānāṃ R. 5. 13; prāyaḥ śubhaṃ vidadhātyaśubhaṃ ca jaṃtoḥ Māl. 1. 23. Comp. udayaḥ an inauspicious omen.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. not beautiful or agreeable, disagreeable 113,3 19616 mfn. inauspicious Vet. 113,3 19617 mfn. bad, vicious (as thought or speech) MBh. i, 3077 seq. &c 113,3 19618 m. N. of a lexicographer 113,3 19619

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