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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दोषवत्doṣavat[dosha-vat] a. faulty, defective, blemished; guilty; blamable, sinful; detri mental.

    [dosha-vat] adjective faulty, defective, blemished; guilty; blamable, sinful; detri mental.

    In the Gita18·3

    त्याज्यं दोषवदित्येके कर्म प्राहुर्मनीषिणः ।

    tyājyaṁ doṣavadityeke karma prāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ, — “All action should be relinquished as an evil”, declare some learned men; “acts of sacrifice, giving and askesis ought not to be renounced”, say… 18·3
    • दोषवत्‌doṣavatnominative singular of the neuter form of the adjective doṣavat formed by the addition of the suffix vat showing likeness, to the noun doṣa (guilt, defect, misdeed).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दोषवत्doṣavatmfn. having f faults, faulty, defective, blemished Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having f faults, faulty, defective, blemished Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective guilty of an offence A1p. MBh.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective connected with crime or guilt, sinful, wicked Gaut. A1p. Mn.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective noxious, dangerous R.
  2. सदोषवत्sadoṣavatmfn. containing anything defective MW.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing anything defective MW.