Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 A. 1 To examine, look at or scrutinize carefully; ataḥ parī- kṣya kartavyaṃ viśeṣātsaṃgataṃ rahaḥ Ś. 5. 24; saṃtaḥ parīkṣyānyataradbhajaṃte M. 1. 2; Ms. 9. 14.
2 To test, try, put to the test; māyāṃ mayodbhāvya parīkṣito'si R. 2. 65; yatnātparīkṣitaḥ puṃstve Y. 1. 55 ‘carefully tested as to potency’.
3 To observe, perceive.
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(pari-īkṣ) A1. parīkṣate (pr. p. parīkṣat MBh.; imp. pary-aikṣat [ Sa1y. -aicchat ] S3Br.), to look round, inspect carefully, try, examine, find out, observe, perceive S3Br. &c &c: Caus. parīkṣayati, to cause to examine or investigate Mn. 076530 605,3 119328 mfn. trying, examining W. 605,3 119329 m. a prover, examiner, judge Ra1jat.; Pan5c. 076531 605,3 119330 n. (rarely RA f.) trying, testing, experiment,...
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