ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Duskarma

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Duskarma is a noun meaning (eastern religion) A misdeed, sinful action, vice, or wrong.

Meaning

(eastern religion) A misdeed, sinful action, vice, or wrong.

Example Sentences

Knowingly or unknowingly people do a lot of duṣkarma (wrong deeds).
It is a definite consequence of the duṣkarma on the part of the individual.
... for an offence against Dharma, (i.e. law or morality) goes far to shed the duṣkarma that results from his offence.
At any one time we all have the preponderance of one guna over the other two and due to this we do either, (a) satkarma-good acts, or (b) duṣkarma-bad acts.

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Related dictionary entries include misdeed, misdoing, evildoing, wrongdom, scoundrelism, scoundrelry.

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