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akṣa 1
ákṣa m. an axle, axis (in this sense also n. L.)
• a wheel, car, cart
• the beam of a balance or string which holds the pivot of the beam
• a snake L
• terrestrial latitude (cf. -karṇa, -bhā, -bhāga)
• the collar-bone ŚBr
• the temporal bone Yājñ
• N. of a measure (= 104 aṅgula) ; [Lat. axis
• Gk. ? ; Old Germ. ahsa ; [Page 3, Column 1] Mod. Germ. āchse ; Lith. assis.]
akṣa 2
akṣá m. (√1. aś Uṇ.) a die for gambling
• a cube
• a seed of which rosaries are made (cf. indrâkṣa, rudrâkṣa)
• the Eleocarpus Ganitrus, producing that seed
• a weight called karṣa, equal to 16 māshas
• Beleric Myrobalan (Terminalia Belerica), the seed of which is used as a die
• a N. of the number 5
• (am), n. sochal salt
• blue vitriol (from its cube-like crystals) L

akṣa 3

akṣan. an organ of sense

• sensual perception L

• m. the soul L

• knowledge, religious knowledge L

• a lawsuit L

• a person born blind L

• N. of Garuḍa L

• of a son of Rāvaṇa

• of a son of Nara, &c

akṣa 4

akṣa,

akṣa 4

akṣan. [only ifc. (f. ī) for akṣi], the eye
 

Source
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
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