यक्षyakṣaN. of a class of demigods who are described as attendants of Kubera, the god of riches, and employed in…
[यक्ष्यते, यक्ष्-कर्मणि घञ्]
- Name of a class of demigods who are described as attendants of Kubera, the god of riches, and employed in guarding his gardens and treasures; यक्षोत्तमा यक्षपतिं धनेशं रक्षन्ति वै प्रासगदादिहस्ताः Hariv.; Me.68; Bg.1.23;11.22.
- A kind of ghost or spirit; तन्न व्यजानन्त किमिदं यक्षमिति Ken.3.2.
- Name of the palace of Indra.
- Name of Kubera.
- Worship.
- A dog.
Derived forms and compounds
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-क्षम्
- A ghost.
- Sacrifice.
- Anything honoured.
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-क्षी
- A female Yakṣa.
- Name of Kubera's wife.
- The Yakṣa. class; अल्पवीर्या यदा यक्षी श्रूयते मुनिपुंगव Rām.1.25.2.
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-अधिपः, -अधिपतिः, -इन्द्रः Kubera, the lord of Yakṣas.
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-आमलकम् the fruit of the पिण्डखर्जूर tree.
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-आवासः the fig-tree.
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-कर्दमः an ointment consisting of camphor, agallochum, musk and Kakkola (according to others, also sandal and suffron) mixed in equal proportions; यक्षकर्दममृदून्मृदिताङ्गं ... सिषिचुरुच्चकुचास्तम् Name21.7; (कर्पूरागुरु- कस्तुरीकक्कोलैर्यक्षकर्दमः Ak.; कुङ्कुमागुरुकस्तूरी कर्पूरं चन्दनं तथा । महासुगन्धमित्युक्तं नामतो यक्षकर्दमः ॥).
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-ग्रहः the being possessed by Yakṣas or evil spirits; a kind of insanity.
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-तरुः the fig-tree.
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-धूपः resin, incense.
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-बलिः a particular nuptial ceremony.
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-रसः a kind of intoxicating drink.
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-राज्
- Masculine
- Name of Kubera; प्रतिसिञ्चन् विचिक्रीडे यक्षीभिर्यक्षराडिव Bhāg.1.9.9.
- a place prepared for wrestling and boxing.
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-राजः Name of Kubera.
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-रात्रिः Feminine the festival called Dīpāli, quod vide, which see
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-वित्तः one who is like a Yakṣa,id est, that is the guardian of wealth, but who never uses it; तस्यैवं यक्षवित्तस्य च्युतस्योभयलोकतः Bhāg.11.23.9.
