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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 88.
    aśuci f. (-ciḥ)

    1 Impurity.

    2 Disgrace, degradation. mfn. (-ciḥ-ciḥ-ci) Foul, impure.

    E. a neg. śuci purity.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 69, col. 1.
    a-śuci (ciḥ-ciḥ-ci) a. Impure.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    aśuci a-śuci, is, is, i (rt. 2. śuc), foul,

    impure; (is), f. impurity, disgrace, degradation.

    —Aśuci-tā, f. or aśuci-tva, am, n. impurity.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 201, col. 2.
    aśuci a.

    1 Not clean, dirty, foul, impure; so'śuciḥ sarvakarmasu; in mourning; trirātramaśucirbhavet.

    2 Black.

    — ciḥ The black colour.

    — ciḥ f.

    1 Impurity.

    2 Degradation.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 50.
    aśuci a. impure.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 32, col. 3.
    aśuci a-śuci, a. impure: -tva, n. impurity;
    -bhakṣaṇa, n. eating impure things; -bhāva,
    m. impurity; -varṇa, a. of impure colour:
    -tā, f. impurity of colour.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 113, col. 2.
    a-śuci mfn. (Pāṇ. vi, 2, 161) impure, foul, Mn. &c.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 73, col. 1.
    aśuci

    f. (-ciḥ)

    1. Impurity.

    2. Disgrace, degradation.

    mfn. (-ciḥ-ciḥ-ci)
    Foul, impure.

    E. a neg. śuci purity.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 275.
    aśuci a. 1 Not clean, dirty, foul, impure; patanti narake'śucau Bg.16.16. so'śuciḥ sarvakarmasu; in mourning; trirātramaśucirbhavet. -2 Black. -ciḥ The black colour. -ciḥ f. 1 Impurity. -2 Degradation; ˚tā (= grīṣmābhāvaḥ) 1 Absence of purity. -2 (= grīṣmābhāvaḥ) The months of jyeṣṭha and āṣāḍha (cf. vaiśākhe mādhavo, rādho jyeṣṭhaḥ śukraḥ śucistvayam | āṣāḍhe śrāvaṇe tu syāt nabhāḥ śrāvaṇikaśca saḥ || Ak.; aśucitā yadi kelivane, kathaṃ śuciravaciravācitaṣaṭapadaiḥ | Rām. Ch.5.20.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 59, col. 2.
    aśuci aśuci a. (śuci) impur.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 97, col. 2.
    a-śuci- a. impur.

    °bhāva- m. impureté.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 136, col. 3.
    aśuci Adj. unrein (auch in rituellem Sinne) , unlauter. Davon Nom.abstr. °tva n. zu Spr. 328.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 34, col. 1.
    aśuci unrein. °bhakṣaṇa n. das Essen von Unreinem. °bhāva m. Unreinheit.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 476, col. 2.
    aśuci tri0 virodhe na0 ta0 . 1 śaucaśūnye 2 apavitre
    mūtrādau ca . striyāṃ ṅīp . “aśucyonaiva tāstena yena
    vaikārikaṃ hitat” śaṅkhaḥ . śucitatkālajīvināṃ karmmā-
    ghikāritvenāśuceḥ paryyudastatvam “aśucidravyāṇi
    ca aśuddhiśabde vakṣyante” vratānāmupavāsānāṃ śrāḍvādī-
    nāñca saṅgame . karoti yaḥ kṣaurakarma so'śuciḥ
    sarvakarmmasu” smṛtiḥ “trirātramaśucirbhavet” smṛtiḥ . aśu-
    citvaṃ ca vaidikakarmmānarhatvaprayojakodharmmaviśeṣaḥ tacca
    karttṛniṣṭha dravyaniṣṭhañca . sūtakanimittaṃ duṣṭadravyasaṃsargakṛtañca
    karttṛniṣṭham . dravyaniṣṭhantu vastusvabhāvakṛtam “yathā malamūtra-
    purīṣāsthi nirgataṃ hyaśuci smṛtam . nāraṃ smṛṣṭvā tu
    sasnehaṃ sacelaṃ jalamāviśedityādi smṛtyuktaṃ tatsaṃsarga-
    yutadravyaniṣṭhañca adhikamaśuddhiśabde vakṣyate . śuciḥ śubhraḥ .
    tadbhinne 3 kṛṣṇavarṇṇe pu0 4 tadvati tri0 striyāṃ vā ṅīp
    tasya bhāvaḥ aṇ aśaucam ṣyañ āśaucyam . aśucibhāve
    na0 “āśaucyāt vipramucyeta brāhmaṇān svastivācya ca”
    smṛtiḥ vā pūrvvapadavṛddhiḥ aśaucyamapi tatraiva . aśucau
    bhavaḥ ṣyañ vā pūrvvapadaḥdīrgha a(ā)śaucyaḥ tadbhave tri0 .