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ukṣā

1. ukṣ cl. 1. P. Ā. ukṣati, ukṣate ( p. ukṣat, RV. i, 114, 7 , and ukṣamāṇa, AV. iii, 12, 1 ; RV. iv, 42, 4 &c.; ukṣāṃcakāra [ Bhaṭṭ. ; for vavakṣa &c. See √ vakṣ]; aukṣat and aukṣīt, ukṣitum) to sprinkle, moisten, wet, RV. ; AV. ; ŚBr. ; MBh. &c.; to sprinkle or scatter in small drops;

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  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. ukṣ

1. ukṣ cl. 1. P. Ā. ukṣati, ukṣate ( p. ukṣat, RV. i, 114, 7 , and ukṣamāṇa, AV. iii, 12, 1 ; RV. iv, 42, 4 &c.; ukṣāṃcakāra [ Bhaṭṭ. ; for vavakṣa &c. See √ vakṣ]; aukṣat and aukṣīt, ukṣitum) to sprinkle, moisten, wet, RV. ; AV. ; ŚBr. ; MBh. &c.; to sprinkle or scatter in small drops; to emit; to throw out, scatter (as sparks), RV. ; AV. &c.; to emit seed (as a bull); to be strong, RV. i, 114, 7 ; x, 55, 7 , &c. : Caus. Ā. ukṣayate, to strengthen, RV. vi, 17, 4 ;

2. ukṣ

2. ukṣ mfn. ifc. dropping, pouring See bṛhadukṣ

3. ukṣ

becoming strong See sākamukṣ.

4. ukṣa

ukṣa mfn. large, Nir.

5. ukṣa

ifc. = ukṣan below (see jAto kza , bṛhadukṣa, &c.)

6. ukṣa

ukṣa (in comp. for ukṣan).

In the wild

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.