लक्ष्य [ lakṣya ] [ lakṣya ] m. f. n. to be marked or characterized or defined , Lit. Kap. Sch.

  to be indicated , indirectly denoted or expressed Lit. Sāh. Lit. Vedântas.

  (to be) kept in view or observed Lit. VarBṛS. Lit. Kathās.

  to be regarded as or taken for (nom.) Lit. Śiś. Lit. Hit.

  to be recognised or known , recognisable by (instr. or comp.) Lit. Hariv. Lit. Kālid. Lit. Dhūrtas.

  observable , perceptible , visible Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

  [ lakṣya ] m. N. of a magical formula or spell recited over weapons Lit. R.

  n. an object aimed at , prize Lit. MBh. Lit. R. Lit. Kām.

  ( exceptionally also n. with m. as v.l.) an aim , butt , mark , goal Lit. Up. Lit. Gaut. Lit. MBh. ( [ lakṣyaṃ-√ labh ] , to attain an object , have success ; [ lakṣyam-√ bandh ] with loc. , " to fix or direct the aim at " , with [ ākāśe ] = [ ākāśe lakṣam-√ bandh ] see under [ lakṣa ] )

  n. the thing defined ( opp. to [ lakṣaṇa ] ) Lit. A.

  an indirect or secondary meaning ( that derived from [ lakṣaṇā ] , q.v.) Lit. Kpr.

  a pretence , sham , disguise Lit. Ragh. Lit. Kām. ( cf. [ -supta ] )

  a lac or one hundred thousand Lit. Rājat.

  an example , illustration (?) Lit. Sāh.

  often v.l. or w.r. for [ lakṣa ] and [ lakṣman ] .