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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 6, col. 1.
    akṣamātra Tatpur. n. (-tram) A twinkling of the eye, a moment.

    E. akṣa and mātra.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 2, col. 2.
    akṣamātra akṣa-mātra, n. (measured by the
    eye), moment; in. in a moment.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 3, col. 2.
    akṣa—mātra n. anything as big as dice
    ☞ p. 3, col. 2.
    the twinkling of an eye, a moment (cf. 4. akṣa), L.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 7, col. 1.
    akṣamātra akṣamātra n. (mā) clin d'œil; temps très-court.

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    ☞ p. 2, col. 1.
    akṣamātra n. (ex akṣa oculus et mātra n. mensura, in fine

    compositorum significans solus, v. quoque suffixum

    mātra, gr. 652.) temporis punctum, momentum. akṣamā-

    treṇa momento, statim. A. 8. 4.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 3, col. 1.
    akṣamātra , reaching up to the axle (of a chariot);

    with dhārā, as deep as a chariot's axle (from the ground):

    Mv ii.349.17 °mātrāhi dhārāhi buddhakṣetraṃ phalī, (the

    gods) filled this Buddha-field with streams (of flowers rained

    down) to the depth of a chariot's axle; Mvy 7151 °mātrābhir

    dhārābhiḥ (same phrase, Sktized); °mātrābhir vāridhārā-

    bhir MSV i.40.4.