carṣaṇí mfn. (√ kṛṣ), ‘cultivating’, active, agile, swift, [RV.]
([AV. vii, 110, 2]), [MBh. i, 726]
seeing (fr. √ cakṣ?), [Naigh. iii, 11]; [Nir. v, 24]
carṣaṇí f. pl. ‘cultivators (opposed to nomads)’, men, people, race, [RV.] (páñca c° = p° kṛṣṭáyas (q.v.), [v, 86, 2]; [vii, 15, 2]; [ix, 101, 9]), [AV. xiii, 1, 38]; [BhP. x, 29, 2]
N. of Aryaman's children by Mātṛkā (progenitors of the human race), [BhP. vi, 6, 40] (cf. prá-, ratha-, ví-, viśvá-.).