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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अदक्षिणadakṣiṇaa. [न. त.]
    1. Adjective न. त.
    2. Not right, left.
    3. 2न. ब. Not bringing in Dakṣiṇā to Plusthe priests; without any gifts (as a sacrifice); अदक्षिणास अच्युता दुधुक्षन् Rv.1. 61.1 मृतो यज्ञस्त्वदक्षिणः Pt.2.94.
    4. Simple, weakminded, silly; मेनेऽथ सत्यमेवेति परिहासमदक्षिणा Rām.
    5. Not handy, skillful or clever; awkward.
    6. Unfavourable Bhāg.1.82.2.

    In the Gita17·13

    विधिहीनमसृष्टान्नं मन्त्रहीनमदक्षिणम् ।

    vidhihīnamasṛṣṭānnaṁ mantrahīnamadakṣiṇam, — The sacrifice not performed according to the right rule of the Shastra, without giving of food, without the mantra, without gifts, empty of faith, is… 17·13
    • अदक्षिणम्adakṣiṇamaccusative singular of the masculine form of the compound adjective adakṣiṇa (without gifts)
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अदक्षिणीयadakṣiṇīyaदक्षिण्य [dakṣiṇya], दक्षिण्य a. Not deserving Dakṣiṇā.

    दक्षिण्य dakṣiṇya, दक्षिण्य Adjective Not deserving Dakṣiṇā.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अदक्षिणadakṣiṇa[a-dakshina] a. not right, left; awkward; inexperienced; unamiable.
    1. [a-dakshina] adjective not right, left; awkward; inexperienced; unamiable.
    2. [a-dakshiná] adjective without gifts to Brâhmans.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अदक्षिणadakṣiṇamfn. not dexterous, not handy, not right, left
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not dexterous, not handy, not right, left
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inexperienced, simple-minded, not giving or bringing in a dakshin2a1 दक्षिणा or present to the priest fg-veda x, 61, 10, etc.
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  2. अदक्षिणत्वadakṣiṇatvan. awkwardness
    1. neuter gender awkwardness
    2. neuter gender not bringing in a dakshin2a1 दक्षिणा .
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  3. अदक्षिणीयadakṣiṇīyamfn. not entitled to a dakshin2a1 दक्षिणा S3Br.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not entitled to a dakshin2a1 दक्षिणा S3Br.

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  4. अदक्षिण्यadakṣiṇyamfn. not fit to be used as a dakshin2a1 दक्षिणा TS.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not fit to be used as a dakshin2a1 दक्षिणा TS.

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