As a Hindi name
वीक्ष्य · noun · masculine
विस्मय । आश्चर्य · वह जो कुछ देखा जाय । द्दश्य · वह जो नाचता हो । नाचनेवाला । नर्तक । अभिनेता — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
wonder, surprise, wonderful object
Verified derivationMultiple readings (9)Why this matches what you typed
M3 · meaning shifts "vīkṣya" is derived from "vīkṣ" with the yat suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
vīkṣ (vi-√ īkṣ) Ā. vīkṣate (ep. also P.), to look at, see, behold, ŚBr. &c. &c.; to look upon, regard (pitṛ-vat, as a father), R.; (with hṛdi) to see in the heart, ponder, R.; to consider, observe, discern, ascertain, understand, Mn.; MBh. &c.; to think fit or proper, Suśr.; to look over, peruse, study, VarBṛS. : Pass. vīkṣyate, to be looked at &c.; to look like, appear, Vikr.
vīkṣ 1 A. 1 To see, behold; taṃ vīkṣya vepathumatī Ku. 5. 85; subhagaṃ tathaiva khalu sāpi vīkṣate V. 4. 3. 2 To regard or consider as.
vīkṣya mfn. = vīkṣaṇīya, L.
astonishing, wonderful, W.
Dictionary citations
vīkṣya mfn. = vīkṣaṇīya, L.
astonishing, wonderful, W.
vīkṣya m. a dancer, actor, L.
a horse, L.
vīkṣya n. wonder, surprise, wonderful object, L.
vīkṣ (vi-√ īkṣ) Ā. vīkṣate (ep. also P.), to look at, see, behold, ŚBr. &c. &c.; to look upon, regard (pitṛ-vat, as a father), R.; (with hṛdi) to see in the heart, ponder, R.; to consider, observe, discern, ascertain, understand, Mn.; MBh. &c.; to think fit or proper, Suśr.; to look over, peruse, study, VarBṛS. : Pass. vīkṣyate, to be looked at &c.; to look like, appear, Vikr.
vīkṣ 1 A. 1 To see, behold; taṃ vīkṣya vepathumatī Ku. 5. 85; subhagaṃ tathaiva khalu sāpi vīkṣate V. 4. 3. 2 To regard or consider as.
Alternative readings
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