áya m. going (only ifc. cf. abhyastam áya)
(with gavām) ‘the going or the turn of the cows’, N. of a periodical sacrifice, [MBh.]
a move towards the right at chess, [Pat.] (cf. anānaya)
Ved. a die, [RV. x, 166, 9]; [AV.] &c.
the number ‘four’
good luck, favourable fortune, [Nalod.]