avekz 1 A. [ ava-Ikz ] 1 To look at, perceive, observe, behold. 2 To aim at, have in view; yotsyamAnAnavekzehaM Bg. 1. 23 ; take into account or consideration, have regard to; avekzya DAtorgamanArTamarTavid R. 3. 21 ; kimapi nimittamavekzya V. 5 ; tridivotsukayApyavekzya mAM R. 8. 60 out of regard for me; K. 329 ; oft. with na meaning ‘not ( pb ) to mind or heed,’ ‘disregard’; R. 11. 69 ; na hi kamalinIM dfzwvA grAhamavekzate mataMgajaH M. 3 (it may also mean ‘expect’ here); nidrAvaSena BavatA hyanavekzyamARA R. 5. 67. 3 To look to or after, attend to; avekzamARaM mahatIM muhurmuhuH Śi. 1. 10. 4 To take care of, guard, watch over, protect; vasuDeyamavekzyatAM tvayA R. 8. 83 ; SlAGyAM duhitaramavekzasva jAnakIM U. 1 , 7. 5 To think, consider; yadavocadavekzya mAninI Ki. 2. 3. 6 To look into or examine, inspect; sa kadAcidavekzitaprajaH R. 8. 32 ; prakftIravekzituM 18 inquire into; Ś. 6. 7 To expect, hope for.