Dharmalib

bhakṣya

a. [bhakṣ-karmaṇi ṇyat] Eatable, fit for feod. --kṣyaṃ 1 Anything eat- able, an article of food, food (fig. also); bhakṣyabhakṣakayoḥ prītirvipattereva kā- raṇaṃ H. 1. 55; Ms. 1....

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[apte] a. [bhakṣ-karmaṇi ṇyat] Eatable, fit for feod. --kṣyaṃ 1 Anything eat- able, an article of food, food (fig. also); bhakṣyabhakṣakayoḥ prītirvipattereva kā- raṇaṃ H. 1. 55; Ms. 1. 113. --2 Water. --Comp. --kāraḥ (also bhakṣyaṃkāraḥ) a baker, cook. --vastu n. eatables, victuals.

Root

√bhā भा

Gaṇa 2· adadi· Parasmaipada · dīptau

to glow, to shine, to look attractive, to look beautiful

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DCS: name of a DAnava

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Rāmāyaṇasurface: bhakṣyāṃś

modakān pradadus tasmai bhakṣyāṃś ca vividhāñ śubhān

Rāmāyaṇasurface: bhakṣya

bhakṣyānnapānair bahubhiḥ samupetāḥ suniṣṭhitāḥ

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