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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry तक्षक

  1. तक्षकtakṣakaA carpenter, wood-cutter (whether by caste or profession).

    [तक्ष् ण्वुल्]

    1. A carpenter, wood-cutter (whether by caste or profession).
    2. The chief actor in the prelude of a drama (id est, that is the सूत्रधार).
    3. Name of the architect of the gods.
    4. Name of one of the principal Nāgas or serpents of the Pātāla, son of Kaśyapa and Kadru (saved at the intercession of the sage Āstika from being burnt down in the serpent-sacrifice performed by king Janamejaya, in which many others of his race were burnt down to ashes).

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Headwords under त

Part 1 of 8 त – तपनीयAll parts
  1. त – तपनीय
  2. तपस् – तलाची
  3. तलिका – तारकिणी
  4. तारकित – तिष्ठद्धोम
  5. तिष्य – तुष्य
  6. तुस् – तैलिनम्
  7. तैलिनी – त्रैशङ्कव
  8. त्रोटकम् – त्सारुक