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Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मिथ्याचारmithyācāram. (मिथ्या*च्˚) improper conduct, wrong treatment (in medicine) Sus3r.
1. masculine gender (मिथ्या*च्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) improper conduct, wrong treatment (in medicine) Sus3r.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective acting falsely or hypocritically Bhag.
3. masculine gender a rogue, hypocrite
In the Gita3·6

इन्द्रियार्थान्विमूढात्मा मिथ्याचारः स उच्यते ॥

indriyārthānvimūḍhātmā mithyācāraḥ sa ucyate. — Who controls the organs of action, but continues in his mind to remember and dwell upon the objects of sense, such a man has bewildered himself with… 3·6
- मिथ्याचारःmithyācāraḥnominative singular of the masculine form of the compound adjective mithyācāra (a man of false notions of self-discipline) used as a noun.
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मिथ्याचारप्रहसनmithyācāraprahasanan. N. of a comedy.

neuter gender Name of a comedy.

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