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नृचक्षस्

   
Script: Devanagari

नृचक्षस्     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
नृ—चक्षस्  mfn. mfn. beholding or watching men (said of gods), [RV.] ; [AV.] ; [VS.] ; [TS.]
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नृ चक्षस्
looking after men i.e. leading or guiding them (as a ऋषि), [RV. iii.53, 9;10]
नृ—चक्षस्  m. m. ‘waiting for men’, a राक्षस, [Pāṇ. 2-4, 54] , Vārtt. 10, [Pat.]
ROOTS:
नृ चक्षस्

नृचक्षस्     

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English
नृचक्षस्  m.  (-क्षाः) A demon, a Rākshasa, a goblin.
E. नृ a man, and चक्षस् an eater; from चक्ष् to eat, असुन् aff.
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नृ चक्षस् चक्ष् असुन्

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