Vaksh, Vakṣ: 9 definitions
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Vaksh means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Vaksh has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vakṣ can be transliterated into English as Vaks or Vaksh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVakṣ (वक्ष्):—, vakṣati (roṣe, nach Andern saṃghāte) [DHĀTUP. 17, 11.] Vgl. 2. ukṣ . Im Veda finden sich davon nur die Perfectformen vavakṣa, vavakṣitha, vavakṣus, vavakṣe, vavakṣire; vgl. zu den u. 2. ukṣ angeführten Stellen noch [Ṛgveda 1, 64, 3. 2, 22, 3. 24, 11. 34, 4. 3, 7, 6. 4, 7, 11. 8, 12, 4. fgg. 13, 7. 77, 5. 10, 115,1.] Ferner caus. erstarken lassen, wachsen machen: a.aṃ nava.vrādhato nava.iṃ ca vakṣayam [Ṛgveda 10, 49, 8.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+28): Vaksara, Vaksha, Vakshah, Vakshahkara, Vakshahkarika, Vakshahsamarddhini, Vakshahsammarddini, Vakshahsammardini, Vakshahstha, Vakshahsthala, Vakshahsvastika, Vakshakchada, Vakshakti, Vakshalaka, Vakshalya, Vaksham, Vakshanestha, Vakshani, Vaksharaka, Vaksharuk.
Ends with: Dhvaksh, Gavaksh, Pratvaksh, Tvaksh.
Full-text (+10): Vakshani, Vakshas, Vivakshana, Vankshana, Vaksha, Vaksho, Vakshatha, Vakshah, Vakshoruh, Vakshojata, Vakshahstha, Vakshomani, Vakshogriva, Vakshoruha, Vakshahkarika, Ukshita, Vakshahsthala, Vakshakchada, Vakshomandalin, Vakshasija.
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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 1, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa IV, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 5 < [Fourth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa I, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 3 < [First Kāṇḍa]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XLVIII < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]