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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कस्मात्kasmāt[ká-smât] ab. of kim; ad. whence? why? on what account?

    [ká-smât] ablative of kim; adverb, -ial, -ially whence? why? on what account?

    In the Gita11·37

    कस्माच्च ते न नमेरन्महात्मन्

    kasmācca te na nameranmahātman — How should they not do Thee homage, O great Spirit? For Thou art the original Creator and Doer of works and greater even than creative Brahma. O Thou… 11·37
    • कस्मात्kasmātablative singular of the neuter form of the pronoun kim (what, which, who).
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  2. अकस्मात्akasmāt[a-kasmât] (ab.) ad. without apparent cause; suddenly; accidentally.

    [a-kasmât] (ablative) adverb, -ial, -ially without apparent cause; suddenly; accidentally.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कस्मात्kasmātind. (abl. fr. 2. क्/अ AV. &c.) where from? whence? why? wherefore? MBh. R. S3ak. Pan5cat. &c. (cf. अ-कस्मात्…

    indeclinable (ablative from 2. क्/अ AV. etc.) where from? whence? why? wherefore? MBh. R. S3ak. Pan5cat. etc. (confer, compare अ-कस्मात् .)

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  2. अकस्मात्akasmātind. without a why or a wherefore, accidentally, suddenly.

    indeclinable without a why or a wherefore, accidentally, suddenly.

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  3. अनकस्मात्anakasmātind. not without a cause or an object
    1. indeclinable not without a cause or an object
    2. indeclinable not accidentally, not suddenly.
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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अकस्मात्akasmātind.Accidentally, suddenly, unexpectedly, all of a sudden; अकस्मादागन्तुना सह विश्वासो न युक्तः H.1; coming by…

    [न कस्मात् किंचित्कारणाधीनत्वं यत्र, अलुक् स.]

    1. Accidentally, suddenly, unexpectedly, all of a sudden; अकस्मादागन्तुना सह विश्वासो न युक्तः H.1; coming by chance, an accidental visitor.
    2. Without cause or ground, causelessly, in vain; नाकस्माच्छाण्डिलीमाता विक्रीणाति तिलैस्ति- लान् Pt.2.65; न ह्यकस्मात् प्रशंसा स्यात् । MS.5.3,42; अकस्मादेव भर्तृद्वेप्यतां गतासि Dk.135; नाकस्मादप्रियं वदेत् Y.1.132; अथ तु रिंपुरकस्माद् द्वेष्टि न: पुत्रभाण्डे Mv.2.44; कथं त्वां त्यजेदकस्मात्पति- रार्यवृत्त: R.14.55,73.
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  2. अनकस्मात्anakasmātind.Not causelesly, not suddenly or accidentally.

    [न. त.]

    Not causelesly, not suddenly or accidentally.

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