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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कक्षkakṣa1 A lurking or hiding place; क्रोष्टा वराहं निरतक्त कक्षात् Rv.1.28.4.
    1. 1 A lurking or hiding place; क्रोष्टा वराहं निरतक्त कक्षात् Rv.1.28.4.
    2. The end of the lower garment; see कक्षा.
    3. A climbing plant, creeper.
    4. Grass, dry grass; यतस्तु कक्षस्तत एव वह्निः R.7.55,11.75; यथोद्धरति निर्दाता कक्षं धान्यं च रक्षति Ms.7.11.
    5. A forest of dead trees, dry wood; Bṛī. Up.2.9.7.
    6. The arm-pit; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअन्तर Pt.1 the cavity of the armpit; प्रक्षिप्योदर्चिषं कक्षे शेरते तेऽभिमारुतम् Śi.2.42.
    7. The harem of a king.
    8. The interior of a forest; आशु निर्गत्य कक्षात् Ṛs.1.27; कक्षान्तरगतो वायुः Rām.
    9. The side of flank (of anything); ते सरांसि सरित्कक्षान् Rām.4.47.2.
    10. A woman's girdle; as in आबद्धनिबिडकक्षैः.
    11. A surrounding wall.
    12. A part of a boat.
    13. The orbit of a planet.
    14. A buffalo.
    15. A gate; उपेत्य स यदुश्रेष्टो बाह्यकक्षाद्विनिर्गतः Mb.2.2.12.
    16. The Beleric Myrobalan or Terminalia Belerica (Marâthî गुग्गुळ, बेह़डा).
    17. A marshy ground. क्षा Painful boils in the arm-pit.
    18. An elephant's rope; also his girth.
    19. A woman's girdle or zone; a girdle, waist-band (in general); 'कक्षा बृहति- कायां स्यात्काञ्च्यां मध्येभबन्धने' इति विश्वः; युघे परैः सह दृढबद्ध- कक्षया Śi.17.24.
    20. A surrounding wall; a wall,
    21. The waist, middle part; एते हि विद्युद्गुणबद्धकक्षा Mk.5.21.
    22. A courtyard; area, Rām.4.33.19 (सप्तकक्षा); त्रीणि गुल्मान्यतीयाय तिस्रः कक्षाश्च स द्विजः Bhāg.1.8.16.
    23. An enclosure.
    24. An inner apartment, a private chamber; room in general; 'कक्षा कच्छे वस्त्रायां काञ्च्यां गेहे प्रकोष्ठके' इति यादवः; Ku.7.7; Ms.7.224; गृहकलहंसकान- नुसरन् कक्षान्तरप्रधावितः K.63,182; कक्षासु रक्षितैर्दक्षैस्तार्क्ष्यः सर्पेष्विवापतत् Parṇāl.3.38.
    25. A harem.
    26. Similarity.
    27. An upper garment; दुर्योधनो हस्तिनं पद्मवर्णं सुवर्णकक्षम् Mb.6.2.7.
    28. Objection or reply in argument (in Logic etc.).
    29. Emulation or rivalry.
    30. A secluded part of an edifice; गत्वा कक्षान्तरं त्वन्यत् Ms.7.224.
    31. A particular part of a carriage.
    32. The jeweller's weight, Rati.
    33. The end of the lower garment which, after the cloth is girt round the lower part of the body, is brought up behind and tucked into the waistband (Marâthî कांसोटा)
    34. Tying up the waist.
    35. The wrist.
    36. Border or lace; स्वर्णकक्ष- पताकाभिः Bhāg.9.1.37.
    37. The basin of a balance (कक्षः also).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -क्षम्

      1. A star.
      2. Sin.

    • -अग्निः wild fire, conflagration; कक्षाग्निलङ्घिततरोरिव वृष्टिपातः R.11.92.

    • -अन्तरम् inner or private apartment.

    • -अवेक्षकः

      1. a superintendent of the harem.
      2. a keeper of a royal garden.
      3. a door-keeper.
      4. a poet.
      5. a debauchee.
      6. a player; painter.
      7. an actor.
      8. a paramour.
      9. strength of feeling or sentiment (Wilson).

    • -उत्था a fragrant grass, (भद्रमुस्ता Cyperus, Marâthî नागरमोथा).

    • -धरम् the shoulder-joint.

    • -पः

      1. a tortoise.
      2. one of the 9 treasures of Kubera.-(क्षा) पटः a cloth passed between the legs to cover the privities.

    • -पुटः

      1. the arm-pit.
      2. Name of a work on magic.

    • -रुहा Equivalent to नागरमुस्ता quod vide, which see

    • -शायः, -युः a dog.

    • -स्थ Adjective seated on the hip or the flank.

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  2. अपिकक्षapikakṣaVed. The region of the arm-pits and shoulder-blades, especially in animals. उत स्य वाजी क्षिपणिं तुरण्यति…

    Vedic The region of the arm-pits and shoulder-blades, especially in animals. उत स्य वाजी क्षिपणिं तुरण्यति ग्रीवायां बद्धो अपिकक्ष आसनि Rv.4.4.4.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -क्षम् Indeclinable In the arm-pit.

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  3. अपिकक्ष्यapikakṣyaa.Belonging to this region (Sāy. on Rv. 1.117.22 says ˚क्ष्यं छिन्नस्य यज्ञशिरसः कक्षप्रदेशेन सन्धानभूतं…

    Belonging to this region (Sāy. on Rv. 1.117.22 says denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedक्ष्यं छिन्नस्य यज्ञशिरसः कक्षप्रदेशेन सन्धानभूतं प्रवर्ग्यविद्याख्यं रहस्यम्.)

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कक्षkakṣa[káksha] m. hiding-place, lair; thicket; m., â, f. arm-pit; girth, girdle, cincture; balance (generally f.)…

    [káksha] masculine hiding-place, lair; thicket; masculine, â, feminine; also equal for arm-pit; girth, girdle, cincture; balance (generally feminine; also equal for); â, feminine; also equal for circular wall, enclosure; orbit of a planet; equality; emulation: (â)-pata, masculine loin-cloth.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कक्षkakṣam. (√कष् Un2. iii, 62; cf. √कच्), lurking-place, hiding-place RV. x, 28, 4 VS. xi, 79
    1. masculine gender (√कष् Un2. iii, 62; confer, compare √कच्), lurking-place, hiding-place fg-veda x, 28, 4 VS. xi, 79
    2. masculine gender a wood, large wood (?) fg-veda vi, 45, 31
    3. masculine gender a forest of dead trees, a dry wood, underwood (often the lair of wild beasts) VS. TS. Ta1n2d2yaBr. Mn. etc.
    4. masculine gender an inner recess, the interior of a forest
    5. masculine gender grass, dry grass
    6. masculine gender a spreading creeper, climbing plant Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender side or flank Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender sin Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender a gate W.
    10. masculine gender a buffalo Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Terminalia Bellerica W.
    12. mf. the armpit (as the most concealed part of the human body), region of the girth AV. vi, 127, 2 Sus3r. Mr2icch. etc.; ([confer, compare Latin coxa, "hip"; O. H. G. hahsa; Zend kasha; confer, compare Sk. kaccha])
    13. mf. a girdle, zone, belt, girth MBh. BhP. etc.
    14. mf. the end of the lower garment (which, after the cloth is carried round the body, is brought up behind and tucked into the waistband)
    15. mf. hem, border, lace BhP. ix, 10, 37
    16. mf. the scale of a balance Ka1vya7d. Vcar.
    17. mf. a surrounding wall, a wall, any place surrounded by walls (as a court-yard, a secluded portion of a building, a private chamber or room in general) MBh. BhP. Mn. etc.
    18. mf. the orbit of a planet VarBr2S. Su1ryas. etc.
    19. mf. the periphery, circumference Su1ryas. xii, 65
    20. mf. balance, equality, similarity, resemblance MBh. xii, 7269 VarBr2S. 26, 6
    21. mf. emulation, rivalry, object of emulation Naish.
    22. mf. the jeweller's weight called Retti Lexicographers
    23. mf. objection or reply in argument Lexicographers
    24. mf. a particular part of a carriage Lexicographers
    25. masculine gender plural Name of a people MBh. VP.
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  2. अधिकक्षयकारिन्adhikakṣayakārinmfn. causing excessive waste.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective causing excessive waste.

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  3. अपिकक्षapikakṣam. the region of the arm-pits and shoulder-blades (especially in animals) RV. iv, 40, 4, x, 134, 7 La1t2y.
    1. masculine gender the region of the arm-pits and shoulder-blades (especially in animals) fg-veda iv, 40, 4, x, 134, 7 La1t2y.
    2. masculine gender Name of a man and masculine gender plural his descendants.
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  4. अपिकक्ष्यapikakṣya(5) mfn. connected with the region of the arm-pits RV. i, 117, 22.

    (5) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective connected with the region of the arm-pits fg-veda i, 117, 22.

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  5. अर्कक्षीरarkakṣīran. the milky juice of the Arka अर्क plant Sus3r.

    neuter gender the milky juice of the Arka अर्क plant Sus3r.

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  6. अर्कक्षेत्रarkakṣetran. "the field of the sun", N. of a sacred place in Orissa.

    neuter gender "the field of the sun", Name of a sacred place in Orissa.

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