akṣatā
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)
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p. 3, col. 2.
á-kṣatā f. a virgin,
Yājñ.
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p. 3, col. 2.
N. of a plant, Karkaṭaśriṅgī or Kaṅkaḍaśriṅgī
Śabdakalpadruma
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vol. 1,
p. 5.
akṣatā strī, karkaṭaśṛṅgī . kām̐kaḍāśṛṅgī iti
bhāṣā . iti śabdacandrikā .. paruṣasaṃsargarahitā
strī . smṛtiḥ .. yathāha yājñavalkyaḥ —
“akṣatāyāṃ kṣatāyāṃ vā jātaḥ paunarbhavaḥ punaḥ” .
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
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p. 15.
akṣatā (IA 11), probably, rice grains mixed with red
powder.