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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काङ्क्ष्kāṅkṣ1 P. (काङ्क्षति, काङ्क्षित) (epic Ātm. also).
    1. 1 Parasmaipada (काङ्क्षति, काङ्क्षित) (epic Ātm. also).
    2. To wish, desire, long for; यत्काङ्क्षन्ति तपोभिरन्यमुनय- स्तस्मिंस्तपस्यन्त्यमी Ś.7.12; न शोचति न काङ्क्षति Bg.12.7; न काङ्क्षे विजयं कृष्ण Bg.1.32; R.12.58; Ms.2.242.
    3. To expect, wait for.

    In the Gita1·315·312·1714·2218·54

    न काङ्क्षे विजयं कृष्ण न च राज्यं सुखानि च ॥

    na kāňkṣe vijayaṁ kṛṣṇa na ca rājyaṁ sukhāni ca. — Nor do I see any good in slaying my own people in battle; O Krishna, I desire not victory, nor kingdom, nor pleasures. 1·31
    • काङ्क्षेkāṅkṣepresent 1st person singular of the verbal root kāṅkṣ (to desire).
    • काङ्क्षतिkāṅkṣatipresent 3rd person singular of the verbal root kāṅkṣ (to desire).
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  2. अभिकाङ्क्ष्abhikāṅkṣ1 U.
    1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
    2. To ask, request; long for, wish or desire for.
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  3. आकाङ्क्ष्ākāṅkṣ1 U.
    1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
    2. To desire, long or wish for, expect; प्रत्याश्वसन्तं रिपुराचकाङ्क्ष R.7.47,5.38; Ms. 2.162,1.121; Y.1.153; आकाङ्क्षन्तीं नयनसलिलोत्पीडरुद्धाव- काशाम् (तां पश्य) Me.91.
    3. To try to reach a place, turn to; दक्षिणां दिशमाकाङ्क्षन् Ms.3.258.
    4. To require, need.
    5. (In Grammar) To require some word or words to be supplied for the completion of the sense; see आकाङ्क्षा below.
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  4. आकाङ्क्ष्यākāṅkṣyaa.Desirable.

    Desirable.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -क्ष्यम् Need of supplying a word or words for the completion of the sense ParasmaipadaIII.4.23.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काङ्क्ष्kāṅkṣ(connected with √कम्) cl.1 P. काङ्क्षति (चकाङ्क्ष, अकाङ्क्षीत् Dha1tup. xvii, 16), ep. also A1. ˚ते, to wish…

    (connected with √कम्) class1 Parasmaipada काङ्क्षति (चकाङ्क्ष, अकाङ्क्षीत् Dha1tup. xvii, 16), Epic also Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, to wish, desire, long for, hope for (with accusative), expect, wait for, await (with accusative), strive to obtain, look for anything (dative case) A1s3vS3r. Mn. MBh. R. Bhag. Megh. Sus3r. : Causal काङ्क्षयति, अचकाङ्क्षत् Pat. on Pa1n2. 7-4, 1 vArttika 1: Desiderative चिकाङ्क्षिषति : Intensive चाकाङ्क्ष्यते and चाकांष्टि .

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  2. अनुकाङ्क्ष्anukāṅkṣto long for, desire.

    to long for, desire.

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  3. अभिकाङ्क्ष्abhikāṅkṣ-काङ्क्षति, ˚ते, rarely Caus. -अयते, to long for, desire; to strive.

    -काङ्क्षति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, rarely Causal -अयते, to long for, desire; to strive.

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  4. अवकाङ्क्ष्avakāṅkṣto desire, long for Car.; p. neg. अन्-अवकाङ्क्षमाण, not wishing impatiently (said of ascetics who, having…

    to desire, long for Car.; page and participle negative अन्-अवकाङ्क्षमाण, not wishing impatiently (said of ascetics who, having renounced all food, expect death without impatience) Jain.

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  5. आकाङ्क्ष्ākāṅkṣP. A1. -काङ्क्षति, ˚ते, to desire, long for, endeavour to gain (with acc.) AitBr. Mn. x, 121, &c., (rarely…

    Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -काङ्क्षति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, to desire, long for, endeavour to gain (with accusative) AitBr. Mn. x, 121, etc., (rarely with genitive case) Mn. ii, 162; (perf. -चकाङ्क्ष R. Ragh.) to expect, wait for or till La1t2y. MBh. xiv, 1279, etc.; to endeavour to reach a place, turn to (accusative) Mn. iii, 258; (in grammar) to require some word or words to be supplied for the completion of the sense Pa1n2. Scholiast or Commentator

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  6. आकाङ्क्ष्यākāṅkṣyamfn. ifc. "desirable." see दृशा*काङ्क्ष्य

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' "desirable." see दृशा*काङ्क्ष्य

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