kákṣa 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.]