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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

नैष्कृतिकnaiṣkṛtika[naish-kritika] a. incorrect for nai kritika.
[naish-kritika] adjective incorrect for nai kritika.
In the Gita18·28

अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः ।

ayuktaḥ prākṛtaḥ stabdhaḥ śaṭho naiṣkṛtiko'lasaḥ, — One who acts with a mechanical mind (who does not put himself really into the work), is stupid, obstinate, cunning, insolent, lazy, easily depressed… 18·28
- नैष्कृतिकःnaiṣkṛtikaḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the compound adjective naiṣkṛtika (insolent, contemptuous).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नैष्कृतिकnaiṣkṛtikaw.r. for नै-कृ˚ .

wrong reading for नै-कृthat the rest of a word is to be supplied .

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