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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

पात्रpātra[pâ-tra] n. (drinking) vessel, bowl, cup; plate, dish; river-bed; receptacle; recipient; vessel of=person…
[pâ-tra] neuter (drinking) vessel, bowl, cup; plate, dish; river-bed; receptacle; recipient; vessel of=person abounding in (genitive or --˚), master of (genitive); fit or competent person, per son worthy of or to (genitive, locative, infinitive, or --˚); actor; actor's part; masculine minister: -tâ, feminine; also equal for condition of being a receptacle for (genitive or --˚); merit, fit ness, capacity; -tva, neuter the same; -stha, adjective lying in a dish.
In the Gita17·20

देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम् ॥

deśe kāle ca pātre ca taddānaṁ sāttvikaṁ smṛtam. — The sattwic way of giving is to do it for the sake of the giving and the beneficence and to one who does no benefit in return; and it is to bestow in… 17·20
- पात्रेpātrenominative singular of the neuter noun pātra (the right recipient who is worthy or to whom the intended gift can be really helpful).
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अपात्रapātra[a-pâtra] n. (m.) unworthy recipient, -person; -krityâ, f. action making one un worthy of receiving presents…

[a-pâtra] neuter (masculine) unworthy recipient, -person; -krityâ, feminine; also equal for action making one un worthy of receiving presents; -bhrit, masculine cherisher of the undeserving; -varshana, neuter bestowing on the unworthy; -varshin, adjective be stowing (literally raining) on unworthy persons.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

पात्रpātran. (ifc. f(आ).) a drinking-vessel, goblet, bowl, cup, dish, pot, plate, utensil &c., any vessel or receptacle…
1. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a drinking-vessel, goblet, bowl, cup, dish, pot, plate, utensil etc., any vessel or receptacle fg-veda etc.
2. neuter gender a meal (as placed on a dish) TS. AitBr.
3. neuter gender the channel of a river R. Ka1d.
4. neuter gender (met.) a capable or competent person, an adept in, master of (genitive case), any one worthy of or fit for or abounding in (genitive case locative case, infinitive mood or compound) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
5. neuter gender an actor or an actor's part or character in a play Ka1lid. Sa1h.
6. neuter gender a leaf Lexicographers (confer, compare पत्त्र)
7. neuter gender propriety, fitness W.
8. neuter gender an order, command ibidem
9. masculine gender or neuter gender a measure of capacity (Equivalent to 1 A1d2haka आढक) AV. S3Br. S3rS.
10. masculine gender a king's counsellor or minister Ra1jat. Pan5car.
11. (page and participle 612, column 3, read 1. प्/आत्र) in compound
12. 2 see √1. and √3. पा .
13. neuter gender (?) fg-veda i, 121, 1.
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अङ्गारपात्रीaṅgārapātrīf. a portable fire-place.

feminine a portable fire-place.

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अध्वर्युपात्रadhvaryupātran. the vessel of the Adhvaryu अध्वर्यु priest, MaitrS. 1 .

neuter gender the vessel of the Adhvaryu अध्वर्यु priest, MaitrS. 1 .

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अन्तःपात्रantaḥpātran. the interior of a vessel AV.

neuter gender the interior of a vessel AV.

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अपपात्रapapātramfn. "not allowed to use vessels (for food)", people of low caste Mn. x, 51 A1p.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "not allowed to use vessels (for food)", people of low caste Mn. x, 51 A1p.

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अपपात्रितapapātritamfn. id.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अपपात्रapapātraa.Deprived of the use of common vessels; using separate vessels (from which no one else will eat); अपपात्राश्च…
1. Deprived of the use of common vessels; using separate vessels (from which no one else will eat); अपपात्राश्च कर्तव्याः Ms.1.51.
2. Of low caste.
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अपपात्रितapapātritaOne who has lost his caste through some great sin or offence, and who is, therefore, not allowed by his…

[पात्रभोजनात् वहिष्कृतः]

One who has lost his caste through some great sin or offence, and who is, therefore, not allowed by his relatives to eat or drink from a common vessel.

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