1. lakṣaṇā
lakṣaṇā f. aiming at, aim, object, view, Hariv.
The corpus record — Sanskrit
lakṣaṇa
lakṣaṇā f. aiming at, aim, object, view, Hariv.
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Where it lives
- Chandogya Upanisad 1 · 0.21/10k
- Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 1 · 0.13/10k
What it meant — Monier-Williams
2. lakṣaṇā
indication, elliptical expression, use of a word for another word with a cognate meaning (as of ‘head’ for ‘intellect’), indirect or figurative sense of a word (one of its three Artha s; the other two being abhidhā or proper sense, and vyañjanā or suggestive s˚ ; with sA ropA , the placing of a word in its figurative sense in apposition to another in its proper s˚ ), Sāh. ; Kpr. ; Bhāṣāp. &c.
3. lākṣaṇa
lākṣaṇa mf(ī)n. ( fr. lakṣaṇa) relating to or acquainted with characteristic signs or marks, APrāt. , Sch.
In the wild
- lakṣaṇa Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,5.1
- lakṣaṇayā Chandogya Upanisad chup_8,9.3
Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.