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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. क्षेत्रkṣetra[kshé-tra] n. landed property; field (-m kri, cultivate a field); place, region; seat, sphere of activity…

    [kshé-tra] neuter landed property; field (-m kri, cultivate a field); place, region; seat, sphere of activity, source; extent; womb; wife; seat of the soul, body; primeval soul or matter.

    In the Gita13·113·213·413·713·1913·34

    प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च ।

    prakṛtiṁ puruṣaṁ caiva kṣetraṁ kṣetrajñameva ca, — Arjuna said:- Prakriti and Purusha, the Field and the Knower of the Field, Knowledge and the object of Knowledge, these I fain would learn, O Keshava. 13·1
    • क्षेत्रम्kṣetramnominative or accusative singular of the neuter noun kṣetra (the Field).
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  2. अक्षेत्रakṣetra[a-kshetra] n. untilled soil; a. uncultivated.

    [a-kshetra] neuter untilled soil; adjective uncultivated.

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  3. अक्षेत्रतरakṣetratara[ákshetra-tara] n. quite uncultivated region, very uninhabitable region.

    [ákshetra-tara] neuter quite uncultivated region, very uninhabitable region.

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  4. अक्षेत्रिन्akṣetrin[a-kshetrin] a. owning no field.

    [a-kshetrin] adjective owning no field.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. क्षेत्रkṣetran. (√2. क्षि) landed property, land, soil (क्ष्/एत्रस्य प्/अति, "lord of the soil", N. of a kind of tutelary…
    1. neuter gender (√2. क्षि) landed property, land, soil (क्ष्/एत्रस्य प्/अति, "lord of the soil", Name of a kind of tutelary deity fg-veda AV. ii, 8, 5; also क्ष्/एत्रस्य प्/अत्नी, "mistress of the soil", and क्ष्/एत्राणाम् प्/अति, "the lord of the soil", Name of tutelary deities AV. ii, 12, 1 VS. xvi, 18)
    2. neuter gender "soil of merit", a Buddha बुद्ध or any holy person DivyA7v.
    3. neuter gender a field (exempli gratia, 'for example' that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत्रं-√कृ, "to cultivate a field" Mn. Ya1jn5. ii, 158; confer, compare सस्य-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) fg-veda etc.
    4. neuter gender place, region, country fg-veda AV. iii, 28, 3 TS. vii Sus3r. Megh. Vet.
    5. neuter gender a house Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender a town Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender department, sphere of action MBh. xiv, 126 R. etc.
    8. neuter gender place of origin, place where anything is found Yogas. ii, 4 Sus3r. BhP. viii, 12, 33
    9. neuter gender a sacred spot or district, place of pilgrimage (as Benares etc.; often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') BrahmaP.
    10. neuter gender an enclosed plot of ground, portion of space, superficies (exempli gratia, 'for example' स्व्-अल्प-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, of a small circuit Ya1jn5. ii, 156)
    11. neuter gender (in geometry) a plane figure (as a triangle, circle, etc.) enclosed by lines, any figure considered as having geometrical dimensions Gol.
    12. neuter gender a diagram W.
    13. neuter gender a planetary orbit Gan2it.
    14. neuter gender a zodiacal sign Su1ryas.
    15. neuter gender an astrological mansion VarBr2S. VarBr2. i, xi
    16. neuter gender (in chiromancy) certain portions marked out on the palm VarBr2S. lxviii, 1
    17. neuter gender "fertile soil", the fertile womb, wife Mn. Ya1jn5. ii, 127 MBh. R. S3ak. BhP.
    18. neuter gender the body (considered as the field of the indwelling soul) Ya1jn5. iii, 178 Bhag. xiii, 1 and 2 Kum. vi, 77
    19. neuter gender (in Sa1m2khya सांख्य philosophy) Equivalent to अ-व्यक्त (quod vide) Tattvas.
    20. [confer, compare /अ-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, अन्य- and कुरु-क्षेत्र्/अ, कर्म-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, देव-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, धर्म-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, रण-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, सिद्ध-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, सु-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, सुरे*श्वरी-क्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied; confer, compare also Gothic haithi, Them. हैथ्जो; German Heide .]
    21. (in compound)
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  2. अक्षेत्रakṣetramfn. destitute of fields, uncultivated S3Br.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of fields, uncultivated S3Br.
    2. neuter gender a bad field Mn. x, 71
    3. neuter gender a bad geometrical figure.
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  3. अक्षेत्रज्ञakṣetrajñamfn. ([Pa1n2. 7-3, 30]) not finding out the way
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ([Pa1n2. 7-3, 30]) not finding out the way
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of spiritual knowledge.
    3. (S3Br.).
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  4. अक्षेत्रविद्akṣetravidmfn. ([/अक्ष्˚ RV. v, 40, 5 and x, 32, 7]), not finding out the way
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ([/अक्ष्that the rest of a word is to be supplied fg-veda v, 40, 5 and x, 32, 7]), not finding out the way
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of spiritual knowledge.
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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अक्षेत्रakṣetraa.Destitute of fields; uncultivated. त्रम् A bad field (अप्रशस्तम् क्षेत्रम्); अक्षेत्रे बीजमुत्सृष्टमन्तरैव…

    [न.त.]

    1. Destitute of fields; uncultivated. त्रम् A bad field (अप्रशस्तम् क्षेत्रम्); अक्षेत्रे बीजमुत्सृष्टमन्तरैव विनश्यति Ms.1.71.
    2. Not a good geometrical figure.
    3. (Figurative) A bad pupil, unworthy recipient or receptacle (of anything). Compound

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -विद् Adjective [क्षेत्रं देहतत्त्वं तत्त्वतो न जानाति; विद्-क्विप्] destitute of spiritual knowledge; not knowing the true nature of the क्षेत्र or body (क्षेत्रतत्त्वानभिज्ञः आत्मत्वेन देहाभिमानी जीवः); So अक्षेत्रज्ञ.

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  2. अक्षेत्रिन्akṣetrina.Having no field, not the master of a field, येऽक्षेत्रिणो बीजवन्तः परक्षेत्रप्रवापिणः Ms.9.49.

    [क्षेत्रं शस्योत्पत्तिस्थानं कलत्रं वा; मत्वर्थे इनि न. त.]

    Having no field, not the master of a field, येऽक्षेत्रिणो बीजवन्तः परक्षेत्रप्रवापिणः Ms.9.49.

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