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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अध्यक्षadhyakṣaa.Perceptible to the senses, visible; यैरध्यक्षैरथ निजसखं नीरदं स्मारयद्भिः Bv.4.17.

    [अधिगतः अक्षं इन्द्रियं व्यवहारं वा]

    1. Perceptible to the senses, visible; यैरध्यक्षैरथ निजसखं नीरदं स्मारयद्भिः Bv.4.17.
    2. One who exercises supervision, presiding over. Compare प्रत्यक्षेऽधिकृतेऽध्यक्षः । Nm.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -क्षः

      1. A superintendent, president, head, lord, master, controller, ruler. ततो राज्ञः कलत्राणि भ्रातॄणां चास्य सर्वतः । वाहनेषु समारोप्य अध्यक्षाः प्राद्रवन्भ- यात् ॥ Mb.9.29.94. मयाऽध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम् Bg.9.1; यदध्यक्षेण जगतां वयमारोपितास्त्वया Ku.6.17; इत्यध्यक्षप्रचारो द्वितीयमधिकरणम् । Kau. Atmanepada 2 Often times in comp.; गजdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, सेनाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, ग्रामdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, द्वारdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied.
      2. An eye-witness (Vedic)
      3. Name of a plant (क्षीरिका) Mimusops Kauki. (Marâthî दुधी).

    In the Gita9·10

    मयाध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम् ।

    mayādhyakṣeṇa prakṛtiḥ sūyate sacarācaram, — I am the presiding control of my own action of Nature, (not a spirit born in her, but) the creative spirit who causes her to produce all that appears… 9·10
    • अध्यक्षेणadhyakṣeṇainstrumental singular of the masculine noun adhyakṣa (the presiding control, the supervisor)
  2. अध्यक्षरम्adhyakṣaramind.On the subject of syllables; above all syllables.

    On the subject of syllables; above all syllables.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रम् The mystic syllable ओम्.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अध्यक्षadhyakṣa[ádhi ͜ aksha] a. perceptible; m. eye-witness; overseer, inspector; n. perception.

    [ádhi ͜ aksha] adjective perceptible; masculine eye-witness; overseer, inspector; neuter perception.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अध्यक्षadhyakṣamf(आ)n. perceptible to the senses, observable
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender perceptible to the senses, observable
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender exercising supervision
    3. masculine gender an eye-witness
    4. masculine gender an inspector, superintendent
    5. masculine gender the plant Mimusops Kauki (क्षीरिका).
  2. अध्यक्षरम्adhyakṣaramind. on the subject of syllables
    1. indeclinable on the subject of syllables
    2. indeclinable a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) all syllables (as the mystic ओम्).