ákṣi n. (√ 1. aś, [Uṇ.]) [instr. akṣṇā dat. akṣṇe, &c., fr. akṣan, substituted for in the weakest cases. Vedic forms are: abl. gen. akṣṇás; loc. akṣán (once akṣiṇi!); du. nom. acc. akṣī́, [RV.], ákṣiṇī, ákṣyau, and akṣyau, [AV.]; [ŚBr.] & [AitBr.]; instr. akṣī́bhyām; gen. akṣyós, [VS.], akṣyós and akṣós (!), [AV.]; pl. nom. acc. ákṣīṇi, [AV.], akṣāṇi, [RV.]; ifc. akṣa is substituted See 4. akṣa], the eye
the number two
(ī́), n. du. the sun and moon, [RV. i, 72, 10]
[cf. Gk. ὄσσε, ὄκταλλος; Lat. oculos; A.S. aegh; Goth. augo; Germ. Auge; Russ. oko; Lith. aki-s.]