Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vicakṣaṇa विचक्षण – expert; skilled

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective

expert; skilled

Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

vicakṣaṇá ·a. conspicuous, visible, clear, distinct; discerning, intelligent, knowing, wise, skilful or clever in (loc. or --°), abstr. °tvaÅ n.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

Vi-cakṣaṇa, as, ā, am, clear-seeing, far-sighted, all-seeing, discerning, circumspect, knowing, clever, wise, sensible; able, proficient, skilful, (kārya-v˚, clever or skilful in managing affairs); (as), m. a learned Brāhman, Paṇḍit, a holy teacher; (ā), f. a sort of sun-flower (= nāga-dantī).

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

vicakṣaṇá (von cakṣ mit vi) 1〉 adj. (f. ā) Schol. zu P. 2,4,54, Vārtt. 3. 4. UJJVAL._zu_UṆĀDIS. 2,122. VOP. 26,29. a〉 conspicuus, sichtbar, scheinend, ansehnlich: yasyà śve̱tā vìcakṣa̱ṇā ti̱sro bhūmī̀radhikṣi̱taḥ ṚV. 8,41,9. drapsa ṚV. 10,11,4. Soma ṚV. 9,12,4. ṚV. 9,51,5. ṚV. 9,66,23. ṚV. 9,70,7. ṚV. 9,106,5. AV. 10,2,19. AV. 10,10,3. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 6,8,14. die Sonne ṚV. 1,50,8. ṚV. 10,37,8. auch wohl ṚV. 1,164,2. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 5,9,20. Savitar ṚV. 4,53,2. Indra ṚV. 1,101,7. ṚV. 4,32,32. asau vai somo rājā vicakṣaṇaścandramāḥ ŚĀṄKH. BR. 4,4. ŚĀṄKH. BR. 7,10. pratīka PĀR. GṚHY. 3,15. Viele dieser Stellen liessen sich auch zu b〉 ziehen. — b〉 sehend, scharfsichtig, daher auch einsichtig, klug, erfahren, bewandert, weise AK. 2,7,5. H. 341. HALĀY. 2,178. cakṣurvicakṣaṇaṃ vi hyenena paśyati AIT. BR. 1,6. yābhìstri̱mantu̱rabhàvadvicakṣa̱ṇaḥ ṚV. 1,112,4. yaṃ vìcakṣa̱ṇaḥ somàṃ su̱ṣāvà ṚV. 4,45,5. Bṛhaspati ṚV. 2,23,6. ṚV. 10,92,15. PRAŚNOP. 1,11. atandritān, dakṣān, vicakṣaṇān M. 7,61. M. 9,71. BHAG. 18,2. MBH. 4,123. MBH. 8,4517. R. 1,1,16. R. GORR. 1,45,42. SUŚR. 1,122,21. RAGH. 5,19. Spr. (II) 313. Spr. (II) 479. Spr. (II) 989. Spr. (II) 1464. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 22,5. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 38,5. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 68,98. KATHĀS. 51,135. KATHĀS. 94,29. BHĀG. P. 1,5,16. BHĀG. P. 10,81,37. MĀRK. P. 34,110. MĀRK. P. 116,23. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 50,a,15. die Ergänzung im loc.: parigrahānugrahaṇe R. 2,1,19. kṛtsnāmu vidyāsu kalāsu ca KATHĀS. 59,29. im comp. vorangehend: sarvapaṇya˚ M. 8,398. guṇadoṣa˚ M. 9,169. dharmādharma˚ M. 10,106. M. 10,108. MBH. 4,745. parihāsa˚ HARIV. 7696. HARIV. 14212. R. 2,109,27. R. GORR. 2,67,7. RAGH. 9,35. RAGH. 13,69. Spr. 984. Spr. 1276. Spr. 1874. Spr. 3241. KATHĀS. 6,69. KATHĀS. 24,91. KATHĀS. 33,3. KATHĀS. 43,22. RĀJA-TAR. 4,664. RĀJA-TAR. 4,668. BHĀG. P. 3,23,9. BHĀG. P. 8,11,48. madbhāvavicakṣaṇena jñānena BHĀG. P. 5,5,13. a˚ M. 3,115. M. 8,150. Spr. 598 (II). 5085. (haṃsaḥ) niśāsvavicakṣaṇaḥ nicht gut sehend Spr. 3195. su˚ KĀM. NĪTIS. 10,11. Spr. 3266. — 2〉 m. N. pr. eines Lehrers mit dem patron. Tāṇḍya Ind. St. 4,373. — 3〉 f. ā a〉 Tiaridium indicum Lehm. RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — b〉 Bez. des Thrones Brahmanʼs KAUṢ. UP. 1,3. KAUṢ. UP. 1,5. — 4〉 vicakṣaṇam enklitisch gaṇa gotrādi zu P. 8,1,27. P. 8,1,57. — Vgl. kṛntta˚ und kṛnddhi˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

vicakṣaṇá — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 conspicuus, sichtbar, scheinend, ansehnlich, klar, licht. — b〉 deutlich, wahrnehmbar PĀR. GṚHY. 3,16. — c〉 sehend, scharfsichtig. — d〉 einsichtig, klug, weise, erfahren, bewandert, [Page6-082-c] — in (Loc. oder im Comp. vorangehend). — 2〉 m. N. pr. eines Lehrers VAṂŚABR. 2. — 3〉 f. ā — a〉 *Tiaridium indicum RĀJAN. 5,84. — b〉 Bez. des Thrones Brahmanʼs. — c〉 N. pr. eines Zofe VIDDH. 50,13. fgg. — 4〉 *vicakṣaṇam enklitisch.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine

vicakṣaṇa a. 1 Clear sighted, far-seeing, circumspect. 2 Wise, clever, learned; vicakṣaṇaḥ prastutamācacakṣe R. 5. 19. 3 Expert, skilful, able; R. 13. 69. — ṇaḥ A learned man, wise man; na datvā kasyacitkanyāṃ punardadyādvicakṣaṇaḥ Ms. 9. 71.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

vicakṣaṇá deutlich, klar; einsichtig, weise, erfahren.

Occurrences in source texts (15)

DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 112–121: Five Elements 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

HP 1 occurrence
HP 3.19-3.25: Mahābandha 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 13 occurrences
SiSa 1.4-1.9: Begrenzte Wege 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 3.68-3.80: Vāyusādhana 3 occurrences

Direct occurrences

SiSa 4.51-4.59: Khecarīmudrā 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 4.72-4.77: Uḍḍyānabandha 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 5.48-5.71: Innere Meditation 2 occurrences

Direct occurrences

SiSa 5.90-5.93: Mūlādhāra-Wirkungen 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

4 more source pages
SiSa 5.144-5.155: Ājñā und Khecarī 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 5.156-5.181: Sahasrāra 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 5.208-5.222: Rājayoga 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 5.253-5.260: Haushalter-Abschluss 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

Continue with AYI Free

Image source: AYI archive.