pākṣa

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[apte] a. (kṣī f.) [pakṣe bhavaḥ aṇ] 1 Belonging to a lunar fortnight, fortnightly. --2 Relating to a party.

[mw] mf (I) n. (fr. pakṣa) belonging to a half month 614,2 121158 mf (I) n. relating to a side or party W. 077708 614,2 121159 mf (I) n. (fr. pakṣa-pāta) partial, factious Ka1m. 077709 614,2 121160 mf (I) n. belonging to or occurring in a Paksha pakṣa or fortnight &c W. (cf. Pa1n2. 4-2, 80). 077710 614,2 121161

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a. (kṣī f.) [pakṣe bhavaḥ aṇ] 1 Belonging to a lunar fortnight, fortnightly. --2 Relating to a party.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

1,117

Texts Appeared In

133

DCS: an open hall or temporary shed (erected on festive occasions); pavilion; tent; temple; arbour; bower

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 207 18.5%
2. Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 68 6.1%
3. Rāmāyaṇa 43 3.8%
4. Liṅgapurāṇa 33 3.0%
5. Āyurvedadīpikā 32 2.9%

Concordance (Sample)

• Nādabindūpaniṣat surface: pakṣa

  oṃ akāro dakṣiṇaḥ pakṣa ukāras tūttaraḥ smṛtaḥ

• Mṛgendraṭīkā surface: pakṣaḥ

  evaṃ ca sati asmadādivatkleśādiyukto'sarvajñaḥ parimitaśaktir deśādyavacchinnaḥ

• Mṛgendraṭīkā surface: pakṣāḥ

  tattu kāryaṃ tadupayogi vā syāt svopayogi anupayogi anyopayogi veti catvāraḥ pak