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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 77, col. 1.
    —Amṛta-pakṣa, as, m. the immortal or golden

    wing (of sacrificial fire); having immortal or golden

    wings. —Amṛta-prabhā, f., N. of several women.

    —Amṛta-phala, as, am, m. n., N. of a plant, Tri-

    chosanthes Diœca, Roxb.; (ā), f. a bunch of grapes;

    the plant Emblica Officinalis Gærtn. —Amṛta-

    bandhu, us, m., Ved. friend of immortality, keeper

    of immortality; a horse (so called because a horse was

    produced in the ocean along with the Amṛta). —Amṛ-

    ta-bhavana, am, n., N. of a monastery. —Amṛta-

    bhuj, k, m. an immortal, a deity. —Amṛta-bhū, ūs,

    ūs, u, free from birth and death. —Amṛta-mati, is,

    f., N. of the metre Amṛtangati. —Amṛta-manthana,

    am, n. the churning for the Amṛta. —Amṛta-maya,

    as, ī, am, immortal; consisting of or full of Amṛta.

    —Amṛtamālini, f., N. of Durgā. —Amṛta-rasa,

    as, m. nectar, ambrosia; (ā), f. dark-coloured grapes.

    —Amṛta-latā or amṛta-latikā, f. a nectar-giving

    creeping plant. —Amṛta-vapus, us, m. of immortal

    form, Śiva. —Amṛta-varṣa, as, m. a shower of nec-

    tar. —Amṛta-vallarī or amṛta-vallī, f. a creep-

    ing plant, Cocculus Cordifolius. —Amṛta-vākā, f. a

    kind of bird. —Amṛta-vindūpaniṣad (°du-up°), t,

    f., N. of an Upaniṣad of the Atharva-veda, lit. ‘drop

    of nectar.’ —Amṛta-sambhavā, f. a creeping plant,

    Cocculus Cordifolius. —Amṛta-sāra, as, m. essence

    of ambrosia. —Amṛtasāra-ja, as, m. raw sugar,

    molasses. —Amṛta-sū, ūs, m. the moon (as distilling

    nectar). —Amṛta-sodara, as, m. a horse, lit. ‘bro-

    ther of nectar,’ born together with the Amṛta at the

    churning of the ocean. —Amṛta-sravā, f., N. of a

    plant and tree. —Amṛta-srut, t, t, t, shedding nec-

    tar. —Amṛtākara (°ta-āk°), as, m. ‘a mine of

    nectar;’ N. of a man. —Amṛtākṣara (°ta-ak°),

    as, ā, am, immortal and imperishable. —Amṛtā-

    nanda (°ta-ān°), as, m., N. of a man. —Amṛtān-

    dhas (°ta-an°), ās, m. a deity, whose food is ambrosia.

    —Amṛtā-phala, am, n. the fruit of the Tricho-

    santhes. —Amṛtāśa, (°ta-āśa), as, m., N. of Viṣṇu.

    —Amṛtāśana (°ta-aś°), as or amṛtāśin (°ta-āś°),

    ī, m. eating ambrosia; a deity. —Amṛtāsaṅga (°ta-

    ās°), am, n. a collyrium, extracted from the Amo-

    mum Anthoriza. —Amṛtāsu (°ta-asu), us, us, u,

    whose soul is immortal. —Amṛtāharaṇa (°ta-āh°),

    as, m., N. of Garuḍa, the bird of Viṣṇu, who upon

    one occasion stole the Amṛta. —Amṛtāhva (°ta-

    āh°), am, n. a kind of fruit. —Amṛteśa or amṛ-

    teśvara (°ta-īś°), as, m. epithet of Śiva. —Amṛte-

    śaya, as, m. sleeping on the Amṛta, epithet of Viṣṇu.

    —Amṛteṣṭakā (°ta-iṣ°), f. a kind of sacrificial

    brick, shaped like golden heads (of men, animals,

    &c.). —Amṛtotpatti (°ta-ut°), is, f. the production

    of the Amṛta. —Amṛtotpannā (°ta-ut°), f. a fly;

    (am), n. a kind of collyrium. —Amṛtodana (°ta-

    od°), as, m., N. of a son of Siṃhahanu. —Amṛtod-

    bhava (°ta-ud°), am, n. a kind of collyrium.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 82, col. 2.
    a-mṛta—pakṣá m. the immortal wing (of sacrificial fire), ŚBr.
    ☞ p. 82, col. 2.
    amṛ́ta—pakṣa mfn. (= híraṇya-pakṣa, q.v.) having golden wings, ŚBr.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 380.
    1. amṛtapakṣá (a° + pa°) m. unsterblicher Flügel ŚAT. BR. 12, 9, 3, 10.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 380.
    2. amṛ́tapakṣa (wie eben) adj. zur Erkl. von hiraṇyapakṣa (VS. 18, 53) ŚAT. BR. 9, 4, 4, 5.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 98, col. 1.
    1. amṛtapakṣá m. unsterblicher Flügel.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 98, col. 1.
    2. amṛ́tapakṣa Adj. als Erklärung von hiraṇyapakṣa.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 325, col. 1.
    amṛtapakṣa pu0 amṛtasya hiraṇyasya pakṣaḥ kṣayākāritvāt .
    1 vahnau “agnau suvarṇṇamakṣīṇam” yā0 ukteḥ sarvvadāhaka-
    syāpi vahne rna suvarṇṇanāśakatvamityatastasya svarṇṇapakṣatvam .
    “tasyetāvamṛtapakṣau yāvetāvabhito'gnī” iti śata0 brā0
    amataṃ svarṇṇamiva pītau pakṣāvasya . 1 svarṇṇavarṇṇapakṣe śyenabhede
    “hiraṇyapakṣaḥ śakunobhuraṇyumamṛtaṃ vai hiraṇyamṛtapakṣaḥ
    śakunaḥ” śata0 brā0 .