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kakṣaकक्षkákṣa m. (√ kaṣ, [Uṇ. iii, 62]; cf. √ kac), lurking-place, hiding-place, [RV. x, 28, 4]; [VS. xi, 79]
a wood, large wood (?), [RV. vi, 45, 31]
a forest of dead trees, a dry wood, underwood (often the lair of wild beasts), [VS.]; [TS.]; [TāṇḍyaBr.]; [Mn.] &c.
an inner recess, the interior of a forest
grass, dry grass
a spreading creeper, climbing plant, [L.]
side or flank, [L.]
sin, [L.]
a gate, [W.]
a buffalo, [L.]
Terminalia Bellerica, [W.]
kákṣa m. f. the armpit (as the most concealed part of the human body), region of the girth, [AV. vi, 127, 2]; [Suśr.]; [Mṛcch.] &c.;
[cf. Lat. coxa, ‘hip’; O. H. G. hahsa; Zd. kasha; cf. Sk. kaccha]
a girdle, zone, belt, girth, [MBh.]; [BhP.] &c.
the end of the lower garment (which, after the cloth is carried round the body, is brought up behind and tucked into the waistband)
hem, border, lace, [BhP. ix, 10, 37]
the scale of a balance, [Kāvyād.]; [Vcar.]
kákṣa m. pl. N. of a people, [MBh.]; [VP.]
kakṣasकक्षस्n. du. (perhaps) the depressions on both sides of the wrist, [AitĀr. i, 2, 6, 20.]
kakṣakaकक्षकm. N. of a Nāga, [MBh.]
kakṣapaकक्षपkakṣa—pa m. one of the nine treasures of Kuvera (cf. kacchapa.)
kakṣatuकक्षतुm. N. of a plant, [Kāś.]; [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 71.]
kakṣasthaकक्षस्थkakṣa—stha mfn. situated on the side, seated on the heap or flank.
kakṣadharaकक्षधरkakṣa—dhara m. the part of the body where the upper arm is connected with the shoulder, the shoulder-joint, [Suśr.]
kakṣaśāyaकक्षशायkakṣa—śāya m. ‘sleeping upon dry grass’ [[T.]], a dog, [L.] (cf. kaṅka-śāya.)
kakṣapuṭaकक्षपुटkakṣa—puṭa m. the armpit
N. of wk. on magic.
kakṣaruhāकक्षरुहाkakṣa—ruhā f. a fragrant grass, Cyperus, [L.]
kakṣasenaकक्षसेनkakṣa—sena m. N. of a Rājarṣi, [MBh.]
kakṣalomanकक्षलोमन्kakṣa—loman n. the hair under the armpit, [R.]