yakṣ (perhaps Desid. of a √yah, from which yahu and yahva), cl. 1. P. Ā. yákṣati, ○te, (prob.) to be quick, speed on (only in pra-√yakṣ, q.v

• and once in yakṣāmas, to explain yakṣa R. vii, 4, 12), cl. 10. Ā. yakṣayate, to worship, honour Dhātup. xxxiii, 19