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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
akṣaअक्षákṣa 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);
(also) a chariot, [Dharmaś.]
[cf. Lat. axis; Gk. ἄξων; Old Germ. ahsa; Mod. Germ. Achse; Lith. assis.]
akṣá m. (√ 1. aś, [Uṇ.]) a die for gambling
a cube
a seed of which rosaries are made (cf. indrākṣa, rudrākṣa)
the Elaeocarpus Ganitrus, producing that seed
a weight called karṣa, equal to 16 māṣas
Beleric Myrobalan (Terminalia Belerica), the seed of which is used as a die
a N. of the number 5
akṣá n. sochal salt
blue vitriol (from its cube-like crystals), [L.]
n. 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-caraṇa, &c. See col. 3.
n. [only ifc. (f(I). ) for akṣi], the eye.
akṣanअक्षन्See akṣi.
n. substituted for akṣi, ‘the eye’, in the weakest cases, [Gram. 122]
[cf. Goth. augan]
an organ of sense, [BhP.]
akṣabhāअक्षभाakṣa—bhā f. shadow of latitude.
akṣaṇaअक्षणa-kṣaṇa mfn. inopportune.
akṣajaअक्षजákṣa—ja m. a diamond
a thunderbolt
N. of Viṣṇu.
akṣa—ja m. a thunderbolt
N. Viṣṇu, [L.]
akṣakīअक्षकीf. N. of a creeping plant.
akṣakaअक्षकm. Dalbergia Oujeinensis
m. n. the collar-bone, [Suśr.]
akṣamāअक्षमाa-kṣamā f. impatience, envy
incompetence, inability (with Inf.)
(in dram.) sensitiveness, irritability, [Sāh.]
akṣamaअक्षमa-kṣama mf(A)n. unable to endure, impatient
incompetent (with Loc., Inf. or ifc.), envious
unfit, improper, [Jātakam.]
akṣarāअक्षराa-kṣárā f. See ákṣarā below
ákṣarā f. (cf. a-kṣára n. above), word, speech, [RV.]
akṣaraअक्षरa-kṣára mfn. imperishable
unalterable
a-kṣára m. a sword, [L.]
Śiva, [L.]
Viṣṇu, [L.]
a-kṣára n. a syllable
the syllable om, [Mn.]
a-kṣára n. a letter [m., [RāmatUp.]]
a-kṣára n. a vowel
a sound
a word
an indelible mark incised on metal or stone
N. of Brahma
final beatitude religious austerity, sacrifice, [L.]
water, [RV. i, 34, 4] and [i, 164, 42]
Achyranthes Aspera.
a-kṣara (also) m. N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]
a-kṣara (erase ‘Achyranthes Aspera’)
akṣatāअक्षताá-kṣatā f. a virgin, [Yājñ.]
N. of a plant, Karkaṭaśriṅgī or Kaṅkaḍaśriṅgī
akṣataअक्षतá-kṣata mfn. not crushed
uninjured, unbroken, whole
(also) unthrashed, [Gobh.]
á-kṣata m. Śiva, [L.]
á-kṣata m. n. a eunuch, [L.]
á-kṣata n. and m. pl. unhusked barley-corns
á-kṣata m. pl. N. of the descendants of Surabhi, [Hariv.]
a-kṣata m. n. (also) a boil or sore not produced by cutting, [Kauś.]
akṣayāअक्षयाa-kṣayā f. the seventh day of a lunar month, if it fall on Sunday or Monday
the fourth, if it fall on Wednesday.
akṣayaअक्षयa-kṣaya mf(A)n. exempt from decay, undecaying
a-kṣaya m. N. of the twentieth year in the cycle of Jupiter
N. of a mountain, [Hariv.]
akṣadhurअक्षधुर्akṣa—dhur f. the pin at the end of an axle, pole attached to an axle.
akṣadṛśअक्षदृश्akṣa—darśaka or akṣa—dṛś, m. a judge, i.e. one who sees lawsuits.
akṣadyūअक्षद्यूakṣa—devin or akṣa—dyū, m. a gambler, a dice-player.
akṣaminअक्षमिन्a-kṣa—°min mfn. intolerant, cruel, [Bhartṛ.]
akṣapadअक्षपद्akṣa—caraṇa or akṣa—pad or akṣa—pāda, m. (probably) ‘having his eyes fixed in abstraction on his feet’, N. of the philosopher Gautama; cf. ākṣapāda.
akṣaryaअक्षर्यmf(A)n. corresponding to the number of syllables or letters, [RV.]; [Prāt.]
akṣatraअक्षत्रa-kṣatra mfn. destitute of the Kṣatriya caste, apart from the Kṣatriya caste.
akṣavatअक्षवत्akṣa—vat mfn. having dice
akṣavidअक्षविद्akṣa—vid mfn. skilful in gambling.
akṣa—vid mfn. versed in law, [L.]
akṣayinअक्षयिन्a-kṣayin mfn. undecaying
akṣayyaअक्षय्यa-kṣayyá mfn. undecaying
a-kṣayyá n. ‘may thy prosperity be undecaying!’ (a form of blessing addressed to a Vaiśya), [MBh.]
akṣabhāgaअक्षभागakṣa—bhāga m. degree of latitude.
akṣabhāraअक्षभारakṣa—bhāra m. a cart-load.
akṣabhūmiअक्षभूमिakṣa—bhūmi f. gambling-place.
akṣadharaअक्षधरakṣa—dhara mfn. holding dice
akṣa—dhara m. Trophis Aspera (see śākhoṭa).
akṣadhurāअक्षधुराakṣa—dhurā f. an axle-pin, [Āpast.]
akṣaṇvatअक्षण्वत्a-kṣaṇvat mfn. (√ kṣan), not injuring, [ĀśvGṛ.]
akṣaśīlaअक्षशीलakṣa—śīla mfn. addicted to gambling, [Āpast.]
akṣadāyaअक्षदायakṣa—dāya m. handing over the dice in gambling, [Naiṣ.] [moving a piece on a board, [BR.]]
akṣakāmaअक्षकामakṣá—kāma (akṣá-) mfn. fond of dice, [AV.]
akṣamālāअक्षमालाakṣa—mālā f. a string or rosary of beads, especially of Eleocarpus seeds
N. of Arundhatī, wife of Vasiṣṭha (from her wearing a rosary), [Mn. ix, 23]
N. of the mother of Vatsa.
akṣamadaअक्षमदakṣa—mada m. passion for dice.
akṣamatāअक्षमताa-kṣama—tā f. impatience, envy
incompetence, inability (with Inf.)
akṣanvatअक्षन्वत्akṣan—vát mfn. having eyes, [RV.]
(for 1. See col. 2.)
akṣan-vat see akṣaṇ-vat.
akṣapādaअक्षपादakṣa—caraṇa or akṣa—pad or akṣa—pāda, m. (probably) ‘having his eyes fixed in abstraction on his feet’, N. of the philosopher Gautama; cf. ākṣapāda.
akṣapātaअक्षपातakṣa—pāta m. throw or cast of dice.
akṣapāṭaअक्षपाटakṣa—pāṭa m. an arena, a wrestling ground, place of contest, [L.]
akṣapīḍāअक्षपीडाakṣa—pīḍā f. N. of a plant.
akṣapīḍaअक्षपीडakṣa—pīḍa m. Chrysopogon Acicularis, [Suśr.]
akṣapariअक्षपरिakṣa—pari ind. with exception of a single die, [Pāṇ.]
akṣarājaअक्षराजakṣa—rājá m. ‘king of dice’, the die called Kali, [VS.]
akṣarakaअक्षरकn. a vowel.
akṣavāmaअक्षवामakṣa—vāma m. an unfair gambler.
akṣavāpaअक्षवापakṣa—vāpa = akṣāvāpá below, [Kāṭh.]
akṣavāṭaअक्षवाटakṣa—vāṭa [L.] = -pāṭa.
akṣavatīअक्षवतीakṣa—vatī f. a game of dice, [L.]
akṣayatāअक्षयताa-kṣaya—tā, f. or a-kṣaya—tva, n. imperishableness.
akṣayiṇīअक्षयिणीa-kṣayiṇī f. N. of Siva's wife (?)N. of a river, [Rājat.]
akṣayyamअक्षय्यम्a-kṣayy°am ind. ‘may thy prosperity be undecaying!’ (a form of blessing addressed to a Vaiśya), [MBh.]
akṣadhūrtaअक्षधूर्तakṣa—dhūrta m. ‘dice-rogue’, gambler, [L.]
akṣadharmaअक्षधर्मakṣa—dharma m. the laws or rules of gambling, [Pracaṇḍ.]
akṣaśauṇḍaअक्षशौण्डakṣa—śauṇḍa mfn. fond of gambling.
akṣaśabdaअक्षशब्दakṣa—śabda m. the creaking of an axle, [ĀpŚr.]
akṣaśikṣāअक्षशिक्षाakṣa—śikṣā f. the art of gambling, [Pracaṇḍ.]
akṣadevinअक्षदेविन्akṣa—devin or akṣa—dyū, m. a gambler, a dice-player.
akṣadvāraअक्षद्वारakṣa—dvāra n. the cavity in the axle of a car, [Sāy.] on [RV. v, 30, 1.]
akṣadyūtaअक्षद्यूतakṣa—dyūta n. gambling
cf. ākṣadyūtika.
akṣaglahaअक्षग्लहakṣa—glaha m. gambling, playing at dice, [MBh.]
akṣakarṇaअक्षकर्णakṣa—karṇa m. the hypotenuse, especially of the triangle formed with the gnomon of a dial and its shadow
(in astron.) argument of the latitude.
akṣamālinअक्षमालिन्akṣa—mālin mfn. wearing a rosary of seeds
N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
akṣamātraअक्षमात्रakṣa—mātra n. anything as big as dice
the twinkling of an eye, a moment (cf. 4. akṣa), [L.]
akṣapriyaअक्षप्रियakṣa—priya mfn. fond of dice, or (perhaps) favoured by dice.
akṣarāṅgaअक्षराङ्गn. part of a syllable (said of the anusvāra), [RV.]; [Prāt.]
akṣarabhājअक्षरभाज्a-kṣara—bhāj mfn. entitled to a share in the syllables (of a prayer), [AitBr.]
akṣaraśasअक्षरशस्a-kṣara—śás ind. syllable by syllable, [MaitrS.]; [AitBr.]
akṣaravatअक्षरवत्a-kṣara—vat mfn. possessing syllables, [JaimUp.]
akṣaresthāअक्षरेस्थाakṣare-sthā mfn. consisting of syllables, [TāṇḍyaBr.]
akṣasūktaअक्षसूक्तakṣa—sūkta n. dice-hymn, N. of [RV. x, 34.]
akṣasūtraअक्षसूत्रakṣa—sūtra n. a string or rosary of Eleocarpus seeds.
akṣastuṣaअक्षस्तुषakṣa—stuṣa m. Beleric Myrobalan.
akṣavṛttaअक्षवृत्तakṣa—vṛtta mfn. anything that happens in gambling.
akṣayatvaअक्षयत्वa-kṣaya—tā, f. or a-kṣaya—tva, n. imperishableness.
akṣacaraṇaअक्षचरणakṣa, akṣa-caraṇa, &c. See col. 3.
akṣa—caraṇa or akṣa—pad or akṣa—pāda, m. (probably) ‘having his eyes fixed in abstraction on his feet’, N. of the philosopher Gautama; cf. ākṣapāda.
akṣadevanaअक्षदेवनakṣa—devana n. gambling, dice-playing.
akṣadrugdhaअक्षद्रुग्धakṣá—drugdha (akṣá-) mfn. hated by (unlucky at) dice, or injuring with dice (a sharper), [AV.]
akṣahṛdayaअक्षहृदयakṣa—hṛdaya n. innermost nature of dice, perfect skill in gambling.
akṣakitavaअक्षकितवakṣa—kitava m. a gambler, [MBh.]
akṣakuśalaअक्षकुशलakṣa—kuśala mfn. skilled in dice.
akṣamālikāअक्षमालिकाakṣa—mālikā f. a rosary, [Kathās.]
akṣanaipuṇaअक्षनैपुणakṣa—naipuṇa or akṣa—naipuṇya. n. skill in gambling.
akṣapātanaअक्षपातनakṣa—pātana n. act of casting dice.
akṣapāṭakaअक्षपाटकakṣa—pāṭaka or akṣa—pāṭika, m. a judge, i.e. arranger of a lawsuit, [L.]
akṣapāṭikaअक्षपाटिकakṣa—pāṭaka or akṣa—pāṭika, m. a judge, i.e. arranger of a lawsuit, [L.]
akṣapaṭalaअक्षपटलakṣa—paṭala n. court of law
depository of legal document, [Rājat.]
akṣaracaṇaअक्षरचणa-kṣara—cañcu or a-kṣara—cuñcu or a-kṣara—caṇa or a-kṣara—cana, m. ‘clever in writing’, a scribe, [L.]
akṣaracanaअक्षरचनa-kṣara—cañcu or a-kṣara—cuñcu or a-kṣara—caṇa or a-kṣara—cana, m. ‘clever in writing’, a scribe, [L.]
akṣarakaraअक्षरकरa-kṣara—kara m. a kind of religious meditation, [Kāraṇḍ.]
akṣaramukhaअक्षरमुखa-kṣara—mukha m. having the mouth full of syllables, a student, scholar, [L.]
akṣasaṅgamअक्षसङ्गम्akṣa—saṅgám ind. so that the axle is caught or hooked by contact with some obstruction, [MaitrS.]
akṣatāmayaअक्षतामयa-kṣa—°tāmaya m. disease without any external injury, [ŚBr.]
akṣatattvaअक्षतत्त्वakṣa—tattva n. science of dice
akṣatayoniअक्षतयोनिá-kṣata—yoni f. a virgin, an unblemished maiden.
akṣayaguṇaअक्षयगुणa-kṣaya—guṇa mfn. possessing imperishable qualities
a-kṣaya—guṇa m. Śiva.
akṣayalokaअक्षयलोकa-kṣaya—loka m. the undecaying world, heaven.
akṣayamatiअक्षयमतिa-kṣaya—mati m. N. of a Buddhist.