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vakṣवक्ष्(cf. √ 1. ukṣ) cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. xvii, 11]) vakṣati (pf. vavakṣa fut. vakṣitā &c. Gr.; really there occur only the pf. forms vavákṣa, vavákṣitha, vavakṣatuḥ, vavakṣúḥ, vavakṣé, vavakṣire), to grow, increase, be strong or powerful, [RV.]; to be angry, [Dhātup.] : Caus. vakṣayati, to make grow, cause to be strong, [RV.]
[cf. Gk. ἀέξω, αὐξάνω; Lith. aúgti; Goth. wahsjan, 1; Germ. wahsan, wachsen; Angl.Sax. weaxan; Eng. wax; see also under √ 1. ukṣ.]
vakṣīवक्षीf. a flame, [RV. v, 19, 5] (cf. prec.)
vakṣoवक्षोin comp. for vakṣas.
vakṣuवक्षु(prob.) m. the Oxus, [VarBṛS.] (cf. vaṅkṣu).
vakṣaḥवक्षःin comp. for vakṣas.
vakṣaśवक्षश्in comp. for vakṣas.
vakṣasवक्षस्vákṣas n. sg. and pl. (cf. vakṣaṇa and pakṣas) the breast, bosom, chest, [RV.] &c. &c.
vákṣas m. an ox, bullock, [L.]
vakṣaṇāवक्षणाvakṣáṇā (áṇā), f. ‘nourisher’, the stomach, abdomen, interior, cavity
the sides, flank, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Kauś.] (others also ‘udder’, = yoni lit. and fig., &c.)
the bed of a river, [RV. iii, 33, 2]
a river, [Naigh. i, 13]
refreshment, oblation, [RV. v, 52, 15.]
vakṣaṇaवक्षणvákṣaṇa mf(I)n. strengthening, refreshing, invigorating, [RV. x, 64, 9] (cf. vi- and vīra-v°)
vákṣaṇa n. refreshment, invigoration, [ib.] [vi, 23, 6]
the breast, [L.] (cf. vakṣas)
m. (√ vah), prob. ‘rushing along’, N. of Agni (see next).
vakṣaṇiवक्षणिvakṣáṇi mfn. strengthening, making strong, [RV.]
vakṣathaवक्षथvakṣátha m. invigoration, increase, growth, [ib.]
vakṣojaवक्षोजvakṣo—ja m. du. ‘rising out of the chest’, the female breast, [Kāv.]; [Sāh.] (-tā f., [Bhām.])
vakṣoruhवक्षोरुह्vakṣo—ruh ([Dhūrtas.]) or vakṣo—ruha ([L.]), m. = -ja.
vakṣaḥsthaवक्षःस्थvakṣaḥ—stha mfn. being on or in the breast, [Kathās.]
vakṣasijaवक्षसिजvakṣasi-ja m. = vakṣo-ja, [L.]
vakṣojatāवक्षोजताvakṣo—ja—tā f., [Bhām.]
vakṣomaṇiवक्षोमणिvakṣo—maṇi m. a jewel worn on the breast, [Śiś.]
vakṣoruhaवक्षोरुहvakṣo—ruh ([Dhūrtas.]) or vakṣo—ruha ([L.]), m. = -ja.
vakṣaṇesthāवक्षणेस्थाvakṣaṇe-sthā́ mfn. being in Agni or fire, [RV. v, 19, 5] ([Sāy.])
vakṣaśchadaवक्षश्छदvakṣaś—chada m. ‘breast-cover’, armour, [L.]
vakṣaskāraवक्षस्कारvakṣas—kāra m. a bag, sack or bag-like receptacle (prob. for keeping valuable things, and so called from being borne upon the breast, applied to sections of Jaina works; cf. karaṇḍaka and piṭaka).
vakṣogrīvaवक्षोग्रीवvakṣo—grīva m. N. of a son of Viśvāmitra, [MBh.]
vakṣyamāṇaवक्ष्यमाणSee p. 912, col. 2.
mfn. about to be said or described, to be mentioned hereafter or subsequently.
vakṣaḥsthalaवक्षःस्थलvakṣaḥ—sthala n. the place of the breast, bosom, heart, [MW.]
vakṣaskārikāवक्षस्कारिकाvakṣas—kārikā f. (prob.) id., [Uttamac.]
vakṣomaṇḍalinवक्षोमण्डलिन्vakṣo—maṇḍalin m. (scil. hasta) a partic. position of the hands in dancing, [Cat.]
vakṣyamāṇatvaवक्ष्यमाणत्वvakṣyamāṇa—tva n. the being about to be mentioned, subsequent mention, [Pāṇ. i, 2, 48], Sch.
vakṣastaṭāghātaवक्षस्तटाघातvakṣas—taṭāghāta m. a blow on the region of the chest, [MW.]
vakṣaḥsammardinīवक्षःसम्मर्दिनीvakṣaḥ—sammardinī f. a wife (as ‘pressing or reclining on her husband's breast’), [MW.]