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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वक्षस्vakṣasn.The breast, bosom, chest; कपाटवक्षाः परिणद्धकन्धरः R.3.34.

    [वह् असुन् सुट् च Uṇ.4.227-228]

    1. The breast, bosom, chest; कपाटवक्षाः परिणद्धकन्धरः R.3.34.
    2. Vedic Strength. -Masculine An ox, a bull.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कारः a bag, sack.

    • -जः, -रुह्, -रुहः (वक्षोजः, वक्षोरुह्, वक्षो- रुहः) the female breast; वक्षोजाग्रं पाणिनाऽऽस्पृश्य Bv.2. 17; वक्षोजयोर्मन्दता S. D.; मा शबरतरुणि पीवरवक्षोरुहभरेण भज गर्वम् Āryā. S.; Mv.7.24.

    • -मण्डलिन् Masculine a particular position of hands in dancing.

    • -स्थलम् (-वक्ष or -वक्षः -स्थलम्) the breast or bosom.

  2. त्वक्षस्tvakṣasa.Strength, might, power; उदावता त्वक्षसा पन्यसा च Rv.6.18.9.

    Strength, might, power; उदावता त्वक्षसा पन्यसा च Rv.6.18.9.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वक्षस्vakṣasn. sg. and pl. (cf. वक्षण and पक्षस्) the breast, bosom, chest RV. &c.
    1. neuter gender sg. and plural (confer, compare वक्षण and पक्षस्) the breast, bosom, chest fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender an ox, bullock Lexicographers
  2. अधिवक्षस्adhivakṣasind. on the breast, S3is3.

    indeclinable on the breast, S3is3.

  3. कपाटवक्षस्kapāṭavakṣasmfn. having a door-like chest, broad-chested Ragh. iii, 34.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a door-like chest, broad-chested Ragh. iii, 34.

  4. कौस्तुभवक्षस्kaustubhavakṣasm. "whose breast is decorated with the Kaustubha कौस्तुभ" id. L.

    masculine gender "whose breast is decorated with the Kaustubha कौस्तुभ" the same Lexicographers

  5. त्वक्षस्tvakṣasn. energy, vigour RV. i, 100, 15; iv, 27, 2; vi, 18, 9; viii, 20, 6.

    neuter gender energy, vigour fg-veda i, 100, 15; iv, 27, 2; vi, 18, 9; viii, 20, 6.

  6. दिवक्षस्divakṣas(˚व्/अ-) mfn. living in heaven, heavenly RV.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedव्/अ-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective living in heaven, heavenly fg-veda

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अधिवक्षस्adhivakṣas[adhi-vakshas] ad. on the breast.

    [adhi-vakshas] adverb, -ial, -ially on the breast.

  2. त्वक्षस्tvakṣas[tváksh-as] n. energy, activity.

    [tváksh-as] neuter energy, activity.