nikṛti

Dictionary meanings for nikṛti from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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nikṛti

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. Base, dishonest, wicked. tiḥ f. 1 Baseness, wickedness.

2 Dishonesty, fraud, deception; anikṛtinipuṇaṃ te ceṣṭitaṃ mānaśauṃḍa Ve. 5. 21; Ki. 1. 45.

3 Insult, offence, humiliation; Mu. 4. 11.

4 Abuse' reproach.

5 Rejection, removal.

6 Poverty, indigence.

7 The earth.

8 N. of one of the eight Vasus. Comp. prajña a. evil-mind- ed, wicked.

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