भैक्ष a. (क्षी f.) [मिक्षैव तत्समूहो वा अण्]
Living on alms.
−क्षं Begging, mendicancy; Ms. 6. 55; Y. 3. 42.
2 Anything got by begging, alms, charity; भैक्षेण वर्तयेन्नित्यं Ms. 2. 188; 4. 5.
−Comp.
−अन्नं alms, food obtained by begging.
−आशिन् a. eating food obtained by begging. (−m.) a beggar, mendicant.
−आहारः a beggar.
−कालः the time for begging. −चरणं, -चर्यं, −चर्या going about begging, begging, collecting alms. −जीविका, −वृत्तिः f. mendicancy. −भु- ज् m. a beggar, mendicant.