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cakṣus

cákṣus mfn. seeing, [RV. ii, 39, 5]


[x]; [AV. v, 24, 9]; [x, 10, 15]


cákṣus m. N. of a Marut, [Hariv. 11545]


of a Ṛṣi (with the patr. Mānava, author of [RV. ix, 106, 4]-[6]), [RAnukr.]


of another Ṛṣi (with the patr. Saurya, author of [RV. x, 158]), [ib.]


of a son of Anu, [BhP. ix, 23, 1]


cákṣus f. N. of a river, [BhP. v, 17, 6 f.]


cákṣus n. light, clearness, [RV.]; [SV.]


the act of seeing (dat. inf. = °kṣase), [AV. xviii, 3, 10]


aspect, [RV. x, 87, 8]


faculty of seeing, sight, [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS. ii], [v]; [AitBr. ii, 6]; [ŚBr. x], [xiv]; [Mn.] &c.


a look, [RV.]; [AV. iv, 9, 6]


the eye, [RV.] &c. (often ifc. cf. a-, á-ghora-, á-dabdha-, &c.)


prajāpates trīṇi cakṣūṃṣi, ‘the 3 eyes of Prajā-pati’, N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]


mitrā-varuṇayoś cakṣuḥ, ‘the eye of Mitra and Varuṇa’ (cf. [RV. vii, 61, 1]), another Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]


= °kṣur-bahala, [L.]