Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vīkṣā वीक्षा – fixation; gaze

substantive feminine

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive feminine

fixation; gaze

Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

vīkṣā ·f. looking at, examining; insight, knowledge.

Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

vīkṣā (wie eben) f. gaṇa chattrādi zu P. 4,4,62. das Anschauen, Anblicken: sītāśapathavīkṣārthaṃ sarva eva samāgatāḥ R. 7,96,8. Untersuchung: na svapecca tathā garte vinā vīkṣāṃ kathaṃ ca na Verz. d. Oxf. H. 268,a,40. sūkṣmadṛṣṭyā vīkṣāṃ cakre PAÑCAT. 62,12. Einsicht, Erkenntniss (= jñāna Comm.) BHĀG. P. 11,18,37. vīkṣāpanna vor Staunen hinsehend, überrascht, erstaunt H. 433. HĀR. 152. — Vgl. vaikṣa.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

vīkṣā f. — 1〉 das Anschauen, Anblicken, Untersuchung. — 2〉 Einsicht, Erkenntniss.

Cappeller 1887 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

vīkṣā f. Anschauung, Untersuchung, Einsicht.

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HP 1 occurrence
HP 2.37-2.43: Path to Manonmanī 1 occurrence

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