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Results for आकाङ्क्षिन्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आकाङ्क्षिन्ākāṅkṣina.Wishing, desiring, expecting; अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्यज्ञः Bg.17.11; तं भावार्थप्रसवसमयाकाङ्क्षिणीनां प्रजानाम् ।…
1. Wishing, desiring, expecting; अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्यज्ञः Bg.17.11; तं भावार्थप्रसवसमयाकाङ्क्षिणीनां प्रजानाम् । R.19.57.
2. Asking, inquiring.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आकाङ्क्षिन्ākāṅkṣinmfn. ifc. wishing, desirous, hoping, expecting MBh. xii, 4289 R. Ragh. xix, 57
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' wishing, desirous, hoping, expecting MBh. xii, 4289 R. Ragh. xix, 57
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (see अ-फला*काङ्क्षिन् .)
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