Bahidosha, Bahīdoṣa, Bahi-dosha: 1 definition

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Bahidosha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Bahīdoṣa can be transliterated into English as Bahidosa or Bahidosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Bahidosha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bahīdoṣa (बहीदोष).—a.

1) having many faults or defects, very wicked or sinful.

2) full of crimes of dangers; बहुदोषा हि शर्वरी (bahudoṣā hi śarvarī) Mṛcchakaṭika 1.58.

Bahīdoṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bahī and doṣa (दोष). See also (synonyms): bahudoṣa.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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