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    See also ākūta, ākūtaṃ.


    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 307.
    ākūtam [ā-kū-bhāve-kta] 1 Meaning, intention, purpose; duryodhanasya cākūtaṃ tṛṣitasyeva vipruṣaḥ Mb.8.9.20. itīritākūta- manīlavājinam Ki.14.26. -2 A feeling, state of heart, emotion; cūḍā maṇḍalabandhanaṃ taralayatyākūtajo vepathuḥ U.5.35; bhāvākūtam Amaru.4; Sāṅ. K.31; snehākūta Māl 9.11; U.6.35; sākūtam feelingly, meaningly, (oft. occurring in plays as a stage-direction). cf. also cirayati mayi vyaktākūtā manāk sphuritādharā Nāg.2.6. -3 Wonder or curiosity; sarvaṃ ˚karam U.4. -4 Wish, desire.