वङ्क्षु (vaGkSu)
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Spoken Sanskrit
English वङ्क्षु vaGkSu Oxus
वक्षु vakSu Oxus
चक्षु cakSu Oxus river
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Apte
Englishवङ्क्षुः [vaṅkṣuḥ], 1 A small arm or branch of the Ganges.
of the river Oxus
वङ्क्षुतीरविचेष्टनैः (v. l. for सिन्धुतीरविचेष्टनैः) 4.67.
Monier Williams Cologne
EnglishMonier Williams 1872
EnglishApte Hindi
Hindiवङ्क्षुः
- "वह् + कुन्, नुम्"
गंगा नदी की एक शाखा
Mahabharata
EnglishVaṅkshu, a river, probably the Oxus. § 295 (Dyūtap.): II, 51, 1840 (rāsabhān…Vºtīrasamudbhavān), 1846 (rāsabhān…Vºtīranivāsinaḥ [Vaṅkū-º and Vaṅkshu-º], only C.).--§ 775 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 166, 7648 (B. Cakshuḥ).
पुराणम्
Englishवंक्षु / VAṀKṢU. A river which is famous in the Purāṇas. The low-caste people who lived on the basin of this river, came to the rājasūya (imperial consecration) of yudhiṣṭhira. (M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 51, Stanza 17).
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskritवङ्क्षुः, (वहतीति । वह + बाहुलकात् कुन् ।नुम् च ।) गङ्गास्रोतोविशेषः । यथा, --“तस्याः स्रोतसि सीता च बङ्क्षर्भद्रा चकीर्त्तिता ॥
”सा च केतुमालवर्षस्था गङ्गा । यथा । एवंमाल्यवच्छिखरान्निष्पतन्ती तत उपरतवेगाकेतुमालमभिवङ्क्षुः प्रतीच्यां दिशि सरित्पतिंप्रविशति । इति श्रीभागवते ५ स्कन्धे १७अध्यायः ॥
(यथा त्त महाभारते । १३ । १६५ । २२ ।“गोदावरी च वेण्वा च कृष्णवेणा तथा द्विजा ।दृषद्वती च कारेवी वङ्क्षुर्मन्दाकिनी तथा ॥
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