avAk See 1. a-vA/ and A vAYc .
avAk ind. 1 Downwards. 2 Southern, southward. Comp. — jYAnaM disrespect. — puzpI [ avAk aDomuKaM puzpamasyAH ] N. of a plant Anethum Sowa Roxb ( aDaHpuzpI ). — BAgaH the part below. — Bava a. southern. — muKa a. ( KI f. ) 1 looking downwards, with the face hung downwards; avANmuKasyopari puzpavfzwiH R. 2. 60 ; ( pb ) tasTuste'vANmuKAH sarve 15. 78. 2 headlong. — (KaH) N. of a weapon. — SAKaH [ avAcyaH SAKA asya ] ‘having the branches turned downwards’, epithet of the sacred fig-tree ( aSvatTa ). — Siras a. having the head hung downwards; sa mUQo narakaM yAti kAlasUtramavAkSirAH Ms. 3. 249 , 8. 94 , 11. 74.