vaṅkṣaṇa

n. (cf. 1. vakṣaṇa) the groin, the pubic and iliac regions (also f (A).) VarBr2S.; Sus3r. 911,3 184573 n. the thigh-joint MW. 117733 911,3 184573.1

Body

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] n. (cf. 1. vakṣaṇa) the groin, the pubic and iliac regions (also f (A).) VarBr2S.; Sus3r. 911,3 184573 n. the thigh-joint MW. 117733 911,3 184573.1

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Occurrences: 72
Texts: 9

Monier-Williams: the thigh-joint, MW.

Occurrences

Appears in 11 texts.

Amarakosa Astangahrdayasamhita Carakasamhita Garudapurana Janmamaranavicara Kamasutra Rajanighantu Susrutasamhita Visnusmrti Yajnavalkyasmrti mahabharata

Top Texts by Occurrence

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 33 · 45.8%Carakasaṃhitā 15 · 20.8%Garuḍapurāṇa 9 · 12.5%Suśrutasaṃhitā 9 · 12.5%Kāmasūtra 2 · 2.8%

Concordance Sample

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitāsurface: vaṅkṣaṇe

ṣoḍaśadviguṇāḥ śroṇyāṃ tāsāṃ dve dve tu vaṅkṣaṇe

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitāsurface: vaṅkṣaṇayoḥ

alpaṃ vaṅkṣaṇayoḥ svalpaṃ dṛṅmuṣkahṛdaye na vā

Carakasaṃhitāsurface: vaṅkṣaṇa

tadyathā nakhabhedaśca vipādikā ca pādaśūlaṃ ca pādabhraṃśaśca pādasuptatā ca vā