The corpus record — Sanskrit

bhallākṣa

aks-a- „

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Chandogya Upanisad 4 · 0.85/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. bhalläksa-

bhalläksa- Adj. ein Beiwort des Flamingos (ChU 4,1,2). Enthält gewiß "aks-a- „"Augig“ (0. 143). Das Vorderglied ist wahrscheinlich bhalla- (Lex. bhalla-, pkt. bhalla- usw. [Tu(Add) 9408]), mi. aus bhadra- "Glück verheißend’, s. Bur, IndT 7 (1979) 152 (ältere [auch abweichende] Lit. in KEWA 11 484; s. Wrb in FrauwallnerPhilosTexte 40 Anm. 27 [mit Lit.]). - Kein verwendbarer Beleg für bhalla- < bhadrd- in ved. Sprache … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. bhalläksa-, p. 284]

2. bhallākṣa

BallA kza m. a term used in addressing a flamingo (= BadrA kza ), ChUp.

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