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शार्कराक्ष (zArkarAkSa)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
शार्कराक्ष
m.
a patr.
BhP.
, Sch.
pl.
See °क्ष्य.
Monier Williams 1872
English
शार्कराक्ष, अस्, m. (probably fr. शर्कराक्ष),
a patronymic.
Vedic Reference
English
Śārkarākṣa is found in the Vaṃśa Brāhmaṇa^1 as the patro-
nymic of a teacher, Śāmba, perhaps by a blunder for Śār-
karākṣya, ‘descendant of Śarkarākṣa.’ In the Kāṭhaka Saṃ-
hitā^2 a teacher, Śarkarākhya, occurs, again probably a blunder,
in this case for Śarkarākṣa himself. The patronymic Śārkar-
ākṣi is found in the Āśvalāyana Śrauta Sūtra.^3
1) Indische Studien, 4, 372.
2) xxii. 8.
3) xii. 10. 10.