Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. A1. -yakṣati, te (inf. -y/akṣe), to hasten forward, press onward, be eager; (with acc.) to strive after, pursue, attain RV. 086860 687,2 136143 (pr/a-) mfn. eager, strenuous (?) RV. i, 62, 6 (= pūjya Sa1y.) 086861 687,2 136144